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Good Samaritan Society - Bethany

804 Wright St., Brainerd, MN 56401

Independent Living Assisted Living Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation

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(800) 780-8101

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(218) 829-1407

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,349

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $2,913
  • Average State Price: $3,135
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Good Samaritan Society - Bethany Description

    Good Samaritan Society - Bethany is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Brainerd, Minnesota and is part of the Good Samaritan Society network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.9 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 11 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.9
    Good Samaritan Society - Bethany
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 22 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 11 communities in Brainerd
  • Ranking in State: 224 out of 961 communities in MN
  • Facility and Grounds A


    Employee Reviews

    6.3
    Good Samaritan Society
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1161 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Minnesota

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Facilities are described as helpful, competent, and caring, with staff going above and beyond in their duties.
    • Many reviewers highlight the compassionate and loving nature of the staff, especially during difficult times such as hospice care.
    • Residents and volunteers express satisfaction with the quality of care, the community, and the facilities, including clean and well-kept environments, high-quality food, and respect for resident independence.
    • One facility was praised for its welcoming atmosphere, nice setting with a courtyard, familial dining, and competent medical personnel, making the transition to assisted living easier for families.

    Negative Review:

    • One review criticizes a facility for unprofessional behavior by the nursing staff and for not preventing falls, advising against sending loved ones there.

    General Feedback:

    • Many reviews emphasize the importance of a caring and supportive community for both residents and their families, highlighting the positive impact of such environments on the well-being of the elderly.
    • The importance of cleanliness, quality of food, and respect for the personal space and independence of residents are recurring themes in positive reviews.


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    Health

    Rehabilitation Therapy

    Inpatient Rehab

    Outpatient Rehab

    Long-term Care

    Medication Management

    Rehabilitation Services


    Services

    Outpatient Therapy

    Move-in Coordination

    Grooming

    Personal Assistance

    Home Maintenance

    Weekly Housekeeping


    Activities

    Wellness Programming

    Exercise Classes

    Daily Activities

    Educational Programs

    Social Opportunities

    Social Activities


    Community Amenities

    Chapel

    Community Room

    Library

    Salon

    Walking Trails

    Wellness Center


    Room Amenities

    Emergency Response Systems

    Air-conditioned

    Ample Closet Space

    Utilities

    Personal Emergency Response System

    Wireless Internet


    Dining

    Restaurant Style Dining

    Dining Services

    Dining Room


    Transportation

    Transportation Provided

    Regularly Scheduled Transportation


    Pet

    Pet-friendly Environment



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 1, 1988
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 76
    Total current residents: 62
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 2
    Number of substantiated complaints: 6
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $3250


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-03-08 2023-03-15 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    2023-03-07 2023-04-28 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2023-03-07 2023-03-15 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-10-20 2021-11-24 E Construction Deficiencies Meet requirements for outpatient facilities located next to inpatient facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
    2021-10-20 2021-11-24 F Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2021-10-20 2021-10-31 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2021-10-20 2021-10-22 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-10-20 2021-11-24 F Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2021-10-20 2021-11-24 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-10-20 2021-11-23 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2021-10-20 2021-11-30 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-10-20 2021-11-30 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2019-02-07 $20,264
    2021-10-21 $5,000
    2021-10-21 $3,250

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Brainerd which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 13,371 (small town).
    • The average income is $62,477, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 72
      • Low Temperature: 12
      • Average Temperature: 43.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 106 days of rain, 82 days of snow and 175 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.4 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 10.3 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.56 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.74 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 3.06 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.22 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 174.0, Moderate Days 7.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Crow Wing Food Co-op
    1.5 miles away
    Cub Foods
    2.1 miles away
    Super One Foods
    2.2 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.4 miles away
    Costco
    2.5 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    1.8 miles away
    Frandsen Bank & Trust
    2.6 miles away
    Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union
    2.6 miles away
    Black Ridge Bank
    13.5 miles away
    Lakes State Bank
    19.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center
    1.7 miles away
    Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
    15.6 miles away
    Camp Ripley Training Medical Center (TMC)
    18.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.7 miles away
    Lakes Area Pharmacies
    18.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Nisswa Smiles
    13.5 miles away

    Parks

    Bane Park
    0.1 miles away
    Buffalo Hills Park
    0.3 miles away
    Kiwanis Park
    0.7 miles away
    Gustafson Park
    1.0 miles away
    Jaycees Park
    1.1 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

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    Restaurants

    Mickey's Subs
    1.2 miles away
    Sawmill Inn
    1.5 miles away
    The Barn
    1.5 miles away
    Perkins
    1.7 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    1.9 miles away

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