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Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson
409 Neely Street, Atkinson, NE 68713
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson, in Atkinson, Nebraska, is certified for 61 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Good Samaritan Society chain.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Nebraska median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 43 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (14, 16, 13 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 70.5 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 23.7.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $23K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Nebraska median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 68.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Holt Co. median | Nebraska median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 43 | 29 | 15 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 70.5 | 34.5 | 23.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 68.3% | 63.8% | 47.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $22,653 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 180 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Nebraska average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 10 Feb 2026, 15 Jan 2025.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×26 E ×8 F ×6 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | F | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | E | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2026 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 20 Nov 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | Complaint investigation | 29 Dec 2025 |
| 22 Apr 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Jun 2025 |
| 22 Apr 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Jun 2025 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2025 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2025 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2025 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2025 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 27 Feb 2025 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 27 Feb 2025 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 27 Feb 2025 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Complaint investigation | 8 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Complaint investigation | 8 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 8 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Nov 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | G | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | Complaint investigation | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | D | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 10 Jan 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 6 Feb 2024 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2024 | Fine | $22,653 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Nebraska average. Turnover: nursing staff 68.3%, RNs 60.0%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Nebraska median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 37.0% | 18.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 2.4% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.2% | 4.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 15.2% | 17.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 0.8% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 9.3% | 19.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society. Chain: Good Samaritan Society (92 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 01/01/2019 |
| The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 01/01/2019 |
| Dtn Staffing Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/02/2024 |
| Focusone Solutions | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/04/2024 |
| Grape Tree Medical Staffing LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/13/2018 |
| Sanford | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| Dtn Staffing Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/16/2025 |
| Focusone Solutions | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/07/2025 |
| Grape Tree Medical Staffing LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/16/2025 |
| Pharmerica Corporation | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2025 |
| Sanford | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2025 |
| The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Holt County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Manor | Stuart | 40 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20.0 | — | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Accura Healthcare of O'Neill | O' Neill | 84 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 34.5 | — | 8 Jun 2026 |
All 3 facilities in Holt County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson been cited for?
43 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Nebraska median is 15 per facility.
Has Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $23K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day against a Nebraska median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson?
It is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain. Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Sanford, The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society and Dtn Staffing Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 10 Feb 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 10 Feb 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.