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Good Samaritan Society - George
324 1St Ave. N., George, IA 51237
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Good Samaritan Society - George Description
Good Samaritan Society - George is a community that offers independent living, memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 13.5 miles outside the small town of Sheldon, Iowa 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 9 out of 10. You can explore reviews in depth here.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 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.
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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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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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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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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: March 1, 1995
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 42
Total current residents: 33
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: None
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-27 | 2022-01-27 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. |
| 2021-12-27 | 2022-01-06 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-12-27 | 2021-12-27 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-12-27 | 2022-01-05 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2021-12-27 | 2022-01-27 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. |
| 2020-01-27 | 2020-02-07 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-18 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2018-12-26 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2018-12-26 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-18 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-08 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-08 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2018-12-21 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-18 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-05 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-09 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-08 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2018-12-20 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-19 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. |
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-19 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. |
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-19 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-19 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-19 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. |
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-19 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. |
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-19 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2020-01-23 | 2020-02-09 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2018-12-19 | 2019-01-09 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2018-12-19 | 2019-01-09 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| 2018-12-19 | 2019-01-09 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2018-12-19 | 2019-01-09 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Sheldon which is 13.5 miles away and has a population of 5,088 (very small town).
- The average income is $60,291, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 17
- Average Temperature: 48.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 105 days of rain, 55 days of snow and 203 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.07 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Sunshine Foods
10.6 miles awayDan's Food Center
13.2 miles awayHy-Vee
13.8 miles awayFareway Meat & Grocery
14.2 miles awayLas Ritas
18.2 miles awayNone Found
None Found
Banks
Premier Bank
10.7 miles awayIowa State Bank
13.1 miles awayAmerican State Bank
13.3 miles awayPeople's Bank
14.1 miles awayFarm Credit Services of America
14.4 miles awayHospitals
Sanford Rock Rapids Medical Center
10.3 miles awayOsceola Community Hospital
13.2 miles awaySanford Sheldon Medical Center
13.4 miles awayHegg Memorial Health Center
17.7 miles awaySioux Center Community Hospital
20.9 miles awayPharmacies
Family Drug
10.6 miles awayLewis Drug
13.5 miles awayHy-Vee Pharmacy
13.9 miles awayPember Drug
18.2 miles awayDentists
Friendly Dental Clinic
12.8 miles awayHurst Family Dentistry
13.2 miles awayThe Dentist Office
13.6 miles awaySheldon Family Dental
13.6 miles awayDental Clinic
20.9 miles awayParks
Locker Park
0.4 miles awayGeorge
0.6 miles awayLittle Rock River Wildlife Area - Central Unit
1.8 miles awayLittle Rock River Wildlife Area - North Unit
5.1 miles awayOtter Creek Recreation Area
6.6 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Center Mall
20.7 miles awayCulture
TePaske Theatre
20.1 miles awayBJ Haan Auditorium
20.3 miles awayNew World Theatre
20.4 miles awayRestaurants
JJ's Drive In
10.6 miles awayPizza Ranch
10.7 miles awayChinese Chef
14.4 miles awayLos Tulipanes
14.4 miles awayCedar Rock Grill
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