Good Samaritan - Indianola
State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.
Serious inspection findings
2025-04-24 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0600, severity G)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2024-06-18 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0684, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2024-06-18 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0760, severity G)
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
2024-01-10 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0686, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
2.49
state median 3.10
Weekend staffing gap
−14%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%
RN hours / resident / day
0.33
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
2%
share of all nursing hours
Days with zero RN hours reported
3
with residents present
Nursing staff turnover
61%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
2 enforcement action(s), totaling $20,316 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-24 | Fine | $12,438 |
| 2024-01-10 | Fine | $7,878 |
Ownership
Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation. Part of the GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY -- LOVELAND VILLAGE (LOVELAND, CO) —
- GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY -- FORT COLLINS VILLAGE (FORT COLLINS, CO) —
- THE GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY-KISSIMMEE VILLAGE (KISSIMMEE, FL) —
- HARRY AND JEANETTE WEINBERG CARE CENTER (KANEOHE, HI) —
- Salem Lutheran Home (Elk Horn, IA) —
- Good Samaritan - Davenport (Davenport, IA) —
- Good Samaritan - West Union (West Union, IA) —
- Good Samaritan - Villisca (Villisca, IA) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | F0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-14 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-14 | F0627 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-14 | F0628 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-14 | F0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-14 | F0644 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-14 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-05-14 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2026-05-14 | F0838 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2026-05-14 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-01-14 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2026-01-14 | F0865 | Administration Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-07-29 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-07-29 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-07-29 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-07-29 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-24 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-24 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-24 | F0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2025-04-24 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-24 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-24 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-24 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-01-30 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-01-30 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-01-30 | F0727 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-01-30 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0585 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0623 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0644 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0757 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0760 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-06-18 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-10 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-10 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2024-01-10 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-07-27 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |