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Good Samaritan Society Betty Dare

3101 North Florida Avenue, Alamogordo, NM 88310

Nursing Home Respite Care Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,575

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,545
  • Average State Price: $6,429
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Good Samaritan Society Betty Dare Description

    Good Samaritan Society Betty Dare is a community that offers nursing care, respite care and rehabilitation and is about 2.1 miles outside the town of Alamogordo, New Mexico. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 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

    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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    Community Reviews

    6.9
    Good Samaritan Society Betty Dare
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 35 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 4 communities in Alamogordo
  • Ranking in State: 169 out of 201 communities in NM
  • Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Feedback:

    • Staff described as great, personable, and helpful.
    • Residents appear clean, well-groomed, and content.
    • Facility praised for not having a typical nursing home smell and strict adherence to mask-wearing.
    • High satisfaction with the care provided, including skilled nursing rehabilitation, occupational therapy, and physical therapy.
    • Some reviewers noted excellent care for their family members, highlighting the caring and helpful nature of the staff.
    • Travel nurse reported a positive work experience, praising the caring staff and good company culture.

    Negative Feedback:

    • Several complaints about neglectful staff and inadequate care leading to serious health issues.
    • Understaffing and poor service mentioned, with specific reference to inadequate nursing care.
    • Facility criticized for its appearance, described by some as prison-like and lacking in color.
    • Concerns raised about cleanliness, with reports of dirty patient rooms and unpleasant odors.
    • Facility's physical condition described as run-down, with need for repairs and better maintenance.
    • Food quality and weekend staffing levels were also areas of concern.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • Some reviewers experienced initial issues with care but reported improvements over time.
    • Opinions on the facility and staff vary widely, with some expressing gratitude for the care received while others strongly advise against the facility.

    General Observations:

    • Overall, experiences at the facility range from highly positive to severely negative, indicating variability in care and service quality.
    • Prospective residents and their families may wish to conduct thorough research and consider multiple sources of feedback before making a decision.


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    Health

    Rehabilitation Therapy

    Inpatient Rehab

    Outpatient Rehab

    Respite Care

    Long-term Care


    Services

    Caregiver Support


    Activities

    Daily Activities


    Community Amenities

    Lawn Maintenance

    Business Office


    Transportation

    Transportation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 31, 1992
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 90
    Total current residents: 46
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 3
    Number of substantiated complaints: 19
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $132893


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

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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
    2022-10-11 2022-12-23 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
    2022-10-11 2022-12-23 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
    2022-10-11 2022-12-23 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2021-09-22 2021-09-24 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2021-09-22 2021-12-05 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2021-09-22 2021-10-24 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-09-22 2021-10-21 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-09-22 2021-11-18 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-02-20 $7,800
    2021-03-02 $132,893

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Alamogordo which is 2.1 miles away and has a population of 30,753 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $48,876, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 45
      • Average Temperature: 65.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 58 days of rain, 2 days of snow and 303 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.4 inches a year

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    Supermarkets

    Natures Pantry
    0.5 miles away
    Doller Tree
    0.9 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    1.6 miles away
    Lowe's
    2.0 miles away
    Albertsons
    2.1 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Aero Lp / Fairgrounds
    0.2 miles away
    White Sands Mall
    0.6 miles away
    Rosewood / N Scenic
    0.6 miles away
    Greyhound Alamogordo
    0.8 miles away
    Canal St / N Florida
    0.8 miles away

    Banks

    Otero Federal Credit Union - North Branch
    0.5 miles away
    First National Bank
    0.5 miles away
    First American Bank
    1.8 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.9 miles away
    Bank 34
    2.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center
    1.0 miles away
    Mescalero Service Unit
    18.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    2.1 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Alamogordo
    0.1 miles away
    University Park
    0.9 miles away
    Alameda Park
    1.1 miles away
    Rose Garden
    1.2 miles away
    Rutz Park
    1.2 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Culture

    Flickinger Center for Performing Arts
    1.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Bamboo Garden
    0.6 miles away
    Chinex
    0.6 miles away
    Rustic Cafe
    0.8 miles away
    CJ's Si Señor
    0.8 miles away
    Si Senor
    1.6 miles away

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