Five Counties Nursing Home in Lemmon, SD

Five Counties Nursing Home is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Lemmon, South Dakota. It is located in Perkins county at 405 6th Avenue West, Lemmon, South Dakota 57638. You can reach out to the office of Five Counties Nursing Home via phone at (605) 374-3871. This skilled nursing facility has 38 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 101.05%. Its legal business name is Lemmon Area Medical Association and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Five Counties Nursing Home (Medicare CCN 435090) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1995 (29 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in May, 2021.

Contact Information

Five Counties Nursing Home
405 6th Avenue West, Lemmon, South Dakota 57638
(605) 374-3871


Nursing Home Profile

NameFive Counties Nursing Home
Location405 6th Avenue West, Lemmon, South Dakota
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds38
Occupancy Rate101.05%
Medicare ID (CCN)435090
Legal Business NameLemmon Area Medical Association
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1417994526
Organization NameLEMMON AREA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Doing Business AsFIVE COUNTIES NURSING HOME
Address405 6th Ave W, Lemmon, SD 57638
Phone Number605-374-3871

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Five Counties Nursing Home are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Five Counties Nursing Home give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines1
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$650
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties1

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Five Counties Nursing Home is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased25.1814.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight5.195.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder58.3348.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder10.521.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection4.352.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms7.635.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury4.93.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.393.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication11.6814.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine84.0983.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication3.451.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened27.8517.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication8.5719.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers5.757.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine98.0595.98