Good Samaritan - Ottumwa
State inspectors recorded 1 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.
Serious inspection findings
2024-10-10 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2023-08-24 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2023-08-24 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
2.73
state median 3.10
Weekend staffing gap
−8%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%
RN hours / resident / day
0.67
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
0%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
31%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
2 enforcement action(s), totaling $91,569 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-10 | Fine | $35,968 |
| 2023-08-24 | Fine | $55,601 |
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 - Indianola (Indianola, IA) —
- Good Samaritan - West Union (West Union, IA) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-04 | F0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-12-04 | F0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-12-04 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-09-03 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-09-03 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-09-03 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-10-10 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-10-10 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-10-10 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-10-10 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-10-10 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-10-10 | F0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-10-10 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-05-22 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-05-22 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0574 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0582 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0583 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0759 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-08-24 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | E | not recorded |