Velarion Records

Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 435066

AVERA PRINCE OF PEACE

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota · Medicare and Medicaid

Certified beds, as filed in Care Compare: 126

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In Care Compare’s provider information: Penalties: 1 · Fines: 1 · Fines, total amount: $8,278.00 · Payment denials: 0. The most recent penalty on file: July 2, 2025, Fine, $8,278. Every penalty on file ↓

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Finances, as filed

No Medicare cost report on file for this facility.

Nurse staffing

Nurse staffing hours from the Payroll-Based Journal, quarter by quarter, are on this facility’s staffing page, each quarter with the file it came from.

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Ownership, as filed with CMS

Care Compare

As filed in the CMS file dated September 1, 2026 (Care Compare ownership).

Owner or managerRoleTypeOwnership percentageAssociation
AVERA HEALTH5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%since 06/15/1992
AVERA HEALTHADP OF THE SNFOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/18/2025
BERRY, PATRICKADP OF THE SNFIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/18/2025
LAUTT, JULIEADP OF THE SNFIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2020
REES, JOSEPHADP OF THE SNFIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/09/2026
LAUTT, JULIECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2020
PLACE, RONALDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/05/2023
ABOUREZK, SANAAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2024
BOSCHEE, RYANMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2024
BUNKERS, JENNIFERMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2021
CHRYSTAL, CANDYCEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2023
COSTELLO, JOSEPHMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2017
CURRAN, MARYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2015
FISHBACK, VANMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2018
GORDON, JEFFREYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2023
HILL JENSEN, CRISTINAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2018
KALLEMEYN, BRENDAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2023
KIRBY, JENNIFERMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2020
KNECHT, RANDYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2018
KNUTSON, LAURIEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2017
NAZIR, JAWADMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2020
PLACE, RONALDMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/05/2023
REINDL, ALISAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2021
SEIFERT, ROXANNEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2022
SOLOMON, BENJAMINMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2022
WELBIG, LUCILLEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2014
YOCUM, HARRIETMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2021
AVERA HEALTHOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2000
BERRY, PATRICKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/25/2025
DOVER, JAMESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/23/2023
REES, JOSEPHOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/01/2018
AVERA HEALTHTRUSTEE OF THE SNFOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2000

Medicare enrollment

As filed in the CMS file dated August 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of AVERA MCKENNAN (enrollment ID O20090423000690).

CMS paused the expanded ownership disclosure on Form CMS-855A in guidance dated December 11, 2025; where the private equity, real estate investment trust or holding company field below has not been filed under the current cycle, it reads “Paused by CMS”.

OwnerIndividual or organizationRoleOwnership percentageAssociation dateDescribed in the filing as
AVERA HEALTHOrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST1006/15/1992
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
AVERA HEALTHOrganizationADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing6/18/2025
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
JOSEPH GLENDON REESIndividualADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing2/9/2026
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JULIE LAUTTIndividualADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing3/1/2020
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
PATRICK BERRYIndividualADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing6/18/2025
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
No owner named in the filingOrganizationADP OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing1/1/2000
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
JULIE LAUTTIndividualCORPORATE OFFICERNot stated in the filing3/1/2020
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
RONALD J. PLACEIndividualCORPORATE OFFICERNot stated in the filing6/5/2023
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
ALISA L REINDLIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2021
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
BENJAMIN M SOLOMONIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2022
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
BRENDA K KALLEMEYNIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2023
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
CANDYCE C CHRYSTALIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2023
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
CRISTINA A HILL JENSENIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2018
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
HARRIET YOCUMIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2021
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JAWAD NAZIRIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2020
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JEFFREY GORDONIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2023
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JENNIFER BUNKERSIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2021
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JENNIFER KIRBYIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2020
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JOSEPH PATRICK COSTELLOIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2017
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
LAURIE KNUTSONIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2017
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
LUCILLE F WELBIGIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2014
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
MARY C CURRANIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2015
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
RANDY KNECHTIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2018
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
RONALD J. PLACEIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing6/5/2023
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
ROXANNE P SEIFERTIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2022
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
RYAN BOSCHEEIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2024
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
SANAA ABOUREZKIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2024
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
VAN FISHBACKIndividualMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNot stated in the filing7/1/2018
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
AVERA HEALTHOrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNot stated in the filing1/1/2000
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
JAMES FRANCIS DOVERIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNot stated in the filing10/23/2023
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JOSEPH GLENDON REESIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNot stated in the filing11/1/2018
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
PATRICK BERRYIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNot stated in the filing3/25/2025
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
AVERA HEALTHOrganizationTRUSTEE OF THE SNFNot stated in the filing1/1/2000
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No

Changes in ownership

Recent changes on this record

Inspections

Inspection cycleHealth inspectionFire safety inspectionHealth deficienciesFire safety deficiencies
1August 21, 2025August 21, 2025111
2March 14, 2024March 14, 202441
3March 30, 2023March 30, 202320

From the Care Compare inspection summary file NH_SurveySummary_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Deficiencies cited

17 deficiencies on file, newest inspection first
Inspection dateInspection typeTagCategoryWhat was citedScope and severityComplaintCorrectedCorrection date
November 6, 2025HealthF 0627Resident Rights DeficienciesEnsure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 22, 2026
November 6, 2025HealthF 0628Resident Rights DeficienciesProvide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJanuary 22, 2026
August 21, 2025HealthF 0565Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOctober 4, 2025
August 21, 2025HealthF 0583Resident Rights DeficienciesKeep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOctober 4, 2025
August 21, 2025HealthF 0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOctober 4, 2025
August 21, 2025HealthF 0605Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesPrevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOctober 4, 2025
August 21, 2025HealthF 0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOctober 4, 2025
August 21, 2025HealthF 0759Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOctober 4, 2025
August 21, 2025HealthF 0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOctober 4, 2025
August 21, 2025HealthF 0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOctober 4, 2025
August 21, 2025HealthF 0880Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOctober 4, 2025
July 3, 2025HealthF 0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.DYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 5, 2025
July 3, 2025HealthF 0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GYesDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAugust 5, 2025
March 14, 2024HealthF 0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApril 28, 2024
March 14, 2024HealthF 0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApril 28, 2024
March 30, 2023HealthF 0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 14, 2023
March 30, 2023HealthF 0880Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApril 28, 2023

From the Care Compare health citations file NH_HealthCitations_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Penalties

Penalty dateTypeFine amountPayment denial beganPayment denial, daysFine ID
July 2, 2025Fine$8,278138051

From the Care Compare penalties file NH_Penalties_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Care Compare provider information

FieldAs filed
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Ownership TypeNon profit - Church related
Legal Business NameAVERA MCKENNAN
Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services1992-10-01
Provider Resides in HospitalY
Continuing Care Retirement CommunityY
UrbanY
County/ParishMinnehaha
Telephone Number6053225600
Chain NameAVERA HEALTH
Chain ID61
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 MonthsN
With a Resident and Family CouncilResident
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required AreasYes
Number of Certified Beds126
Average Number of Residents per Day120.5
Overall Rating4
Health Inspection Rating3
QM Rating4
Long-Stay QM Rating4
Short-Stay QM Rating4
Processing Date2026-09-01

From the Care Compare Provider Information file NH_ProviderInfo_Sep2026_3.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

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