GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ELLSWORTH VILLAGE

1156 HIGHWAY 14, ELLSWORTH, KS 67439 · CCN 175231 · 43 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall5 of 5CMS inspections5 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality2 of 5

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18 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

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Serious inspection findings

2023-08-01 — 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.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.94

state median 3.05

Weekend staffing gap

−7%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −6%

RN hours / resident / day

0.40

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

53%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $8,190 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2023-08-01	Fine	$8,190

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) — CMS overall3 of 5
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY -- FORT COLLINS VILLAGE (FORT COLLINS, CO) — CMS overall4 of 5
THE GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY-KISSIMMEE VILLAGE (KISSIMMEE, FL) — CMS overall2 of 5
HARRY AND JEANETTE WEINBERG CARE CENTER (KANEOHE, HI) — CMS overall5 of 5
Salem Lutheran Home (Elk Horn, IA) — CMS overall1 of 5
Good Samaritan - Davenport (Davenport, IA) — CMS overall3 of 5
Good Samaritan - Indianola (Indianola, IA) — CMS overall1 of 5
Good Samaritan - West Union (West Union, IA) — CMS overall3 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 17

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-05-21	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-02	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-02	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-02	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-02	F0699	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-02	F0756	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-02	F0758	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-07-02	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2024-07-02	F0868	Administration Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2024-07-02	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-02	F0881	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-08-01	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2023-03-07	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-03-07	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-03-07	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-03-07	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-03-07	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-03-07	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ELLSWORTH VILLAGE, ELLSWORTH” at medicare.gov/care-compare.