Staffing
CMS publishes a 4-star staffing rating for this facility.
RN staffing was 0.82 hours per resident day in 2026Q1, calculated from CMS PBJ records.
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Also known publicly as Good Samaritan Society – Ottumwa
Ottumwa, IA
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CMS publishes a 4-star staffing rating for this facility.
RN staffing was 0.82 hours per resident day in 2026Q1, calculated from CMS PBJ records.
View staffing evidenceThe latest standard inspection on Dec 4, 2025 cited 3 deficiencies.
View inspection evidenceCMS-published records list 29 ownership or control parties.
View ownership evidenceCMS groups this facility with a chain covering 91 facilities across 9 states or territories.
View chain evidenceCMS records show a $35,968 fine in the loaded enforcement dataset.
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Operator, licensee, owner, manager, and chain stay separate. A connected organization is not automatically the party that runs daily operations.
SeniorTrustHub found evidence connecting this facility to:
91 currently connected nursing homes share this CMS organization identity with THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY.
These figures summarize currently connected CMS-certified nursing homes. Some facilities have incomplete measures; missing values are omitted, not treated as zero. Ownership structures can change. State operator or licensee evidence may differ from CMS ownership disclosures.
Ownership
These are CMS-published ownership disclosures. Medicare enrollment ownership and managerial-control information is reported by enrolled providers through CMS forms; it is not an independent determination of beneficial ownership.
Organization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Published ownership percentage: 100%
Association date reported to CMS: Jan 1, 2019
Other facilities connected through this exact CMS organization identity: 0 across IA.
Individual · ADP OF THE SNF
Association date reported to CMS: May 22, 2024
Individual · ADP OF THE SNF
Association date reported to CMS: Jan 1, 2019
Individual · ADP OF THE SNF
Association date reported to CMS: Jun 22, 2018
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: Jan 1, 2025
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: Jan 1, 2025
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: Jan 1, 2025
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
Association date reported to CMS: Jan 1, 2025
Individual · CORPORATE OFFICER
Association date reported to CMS: Oct 1, 2022
Individual · CORPORATE OFFICER
Association date reported to CMS: May 30, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE OFFICER
Association date reported to CMS: Jan 27, 2022
Individual · CORPORATE OFFICER
Association date reported to CMS: Apr 8, 2024
Individual · CORPORATE OFFICER
Association date reported to CMS: Jan 1, 2022
Individual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Association date reported to CMS: May 22, 2024
Individual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Association date reported to CMS: Jan 1, 2019
Individual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Association date reported to CMS: Jun 22, 2018
Organization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Association date reported to CMS: Jan 1, 2019
Other facilities connected through this exact CMS organization identity: 0 across IA.
Organization · Medicare-enrolled legal organization
Other facilities connected through this exact CMS organization identity: 90 across CO, FL, HI, IA, KS, MN, ND, NE, SD.
Roles are shown as CMS publishes them. Different CMS sources can describe different enrollment, ownership, and control concepts, so TrustHub keeps each source-specific disclosure distinct.
Chain context
Chain-level values describe this CMS-defined group, not any one facility. CMS Chain ID 726 is a grouping identifier, not a legal organization.
| Month | Facilities | Overall rating | Staffing rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul | 91 | 3 | 4 |
| Mon Jun | 92 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
| Fri May | 92 | 3 | 3.8 |
| Wed Apr | 88 | 3 | 3.9 |
| Sun Mar | 89 | 3 | 3.8 |
| Sun Feb | 92 | 2.9 | 3.8 |
Nursing Home Chain Performance Measures, fixed version da2db00a-0f3d-40a9-a535-588ff1220c55. Membership comes separately from CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Enrollments.
View official CMS sourceInspections & deficiencies
Scope and severity terms below are CMS classifications. They are not a TrustHub score.
No health-deficiency rows were deterministically linked to this inspection.
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 15, 2025)
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 8, 2025)
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 15, 2025)
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 15, 2025)
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 15, 2025)
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 15, 2025)
No health-deficiency rows were deterministically linked to this inspection.
No health-deficiency rows were deterministically linked to this inspection.
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 23, 2024)
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 23, 2024)
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 17, 2024)
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 17, 2024)
No health-deficiency rows were deterministically linked to this inspection.
No health-deficiency rows were deterministically linked to this inspection.
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
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.
CMS scope/severity E: Pattern; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Past Non-Compliance (Aug 24, 2023)
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Past Non-Compliance (Aug 24, 2023)
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
CMS scope/severity G: Isolated; Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
CMS scope/severity E: Pattern; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
CMS scope/severity D: Isolated; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS scope/severity E: Pattern; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS scope/severity E: Pattern; No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Correction status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 12, 2023)
Penalties & enforcement
Published fine amount: $35,968.00
Published fine amount: $55,601.00
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Facility history
9 historical events available. Dates and values come from published CMS and official state regulator evidence, not a score.
3 deficiencies were recorded.
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3 deficiencies were recorded.
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CMS recorded a $35,968 civil monetary penalty.
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2 deficiencies were recorded.
CMS · Recorded event date · View related evidence
No linked health-deficiency findings were recorded for this survey.
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2 deficiencies were recorded.
CMS · Recorded event date · View related evidence
CMS recorded a $55,601 civil monetary penalty.
CMS · Recorded event date · View related evidence
16 deficiencies were recorded. That includes 1 higher-severity deficiency.
CMS · Recorded event date · View related evidence
No linked health-deficiency findings were recorded for this survey.
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Staffing
CMS staffing rating: 4 of 5 stars. CMS calculates that rating separately using its published methodology. The values below are calculations from daily PBJ records for 2026Q1 (current source quarter).
| Measure | Monday–Friday | Saturday–Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| Total nursing | 3.755 | 3.323 |
| RN categories | 0.964 | 0.48 |
Contract staff accounted for 0% of reported nursing hours included in this quarter calculation.
Reported RN-category hours per resident day were 0.015 higher than the prior loaded quarter.
Solid bar: Total nursing · Outlined bar: RN categories
| Quarter | Total nursing | RN categories | LPN/LVN | CNA | Contract share | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025Q2 | 3.647 | 0.844 | 0.451 | 1.738 | 0% | 91 |
| 2025Q3 | 3.694 | 0.902 | 0.462 | 1.649 | 0% | 92 |
| 2025Q4 | 3.664 | 0.81 | 0.557 | 1.617 | 0% | 92 |
| 2026Q1 | 3.631 | 0.824 | 0.528 | 1.537 | 0% | 90 |
Hours-per-resident-day values are calculated by this platform from CMS-published daily PBJ hours and MDS census. For each displayed period, included hours are summed and divided by the summed census for days with a positive census. They are not CMS case-mix-adjusted staffing measures or a staffing rating.
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