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Good Samaritan Society - Valley Vista

2011 Grandview Drive, Wamego, KS 66547

Independent Living Nursing Home Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,818

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,733
  • Average State Price: $4,782
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Good Samaritan Society - Valley Vista Description

    Good Samaritan Society - Valley Vista is a community that offers independent living, nursing care and rehabilitation and is about 13.6 miles outside Manhattan, Kansas. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 2 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

    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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    Nursing Home

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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    Good Samaritan Society - Valley Vista
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 12 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 2 communities in Wamego
  • Ranking in State: 201 out of 482 communities in KS


  • Review Summary

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

    Review Summary:

    • A visitor reported witnessing care plans being disregarded, inappropriate food served to diabetics, and residents in distress. They recounted a specific incident where a resident had not been bathed for a week until they intervened.
    • Another review praised the facility for its caring staff, excellent food, and great communication with families. They highlighted the management's responsiveness and weekly updates, especially regarding COVID-19, expressing complete satisfaction after a year with no complaints.
    • An individual with experience in nursing facilities commended the hard work and dedication of the staff, noting the calming atmosphere and the respect shown to residents. They recommended the facility for both potential employees and those looking for a place for their loved ones.
    • One review simply stated the facility has excellent staffing and is very clean.
    • A family member shared that their mother lives in the facility and praised the kindness of the staff towards both residents and their families.
    • Another family member expressed gratitude for the great care provided to their father, thanking the staff for their efforts.


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    Outpatient Rehab

    Long-term Care

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    Community Amenities

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    Dining

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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 1, 1996
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 45
    Total current residents: 43
    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: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 2
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $25522


    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.

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

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

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

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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
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 F Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-22 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2021-07-13 2021-08-10 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop a communication plan.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 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.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-07-23 2019-09-09 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
    2022-08-10 2022-09-02 D 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.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-02 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-02 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-02 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-02 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-02 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2021-10-04 2021-10-25 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2021-10-04 2021-10-25 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-06-02 2021-07-02 D 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.
    2021-06-02 2021-07-02 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.
    2021-06-02 2021-07-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2021-06-02 2021-07-02 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2021-06-02 2021-07-02 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2021-06-02 2021-07-02 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2021-06-02 2021-07-02 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
    2021-06-02 2021-07-02 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2021-03-23 2021-03-28 J Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-07-18 2019-08-21 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    2019-07-18 2019-08-21 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2019-07-18 2019-08-21 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2019-07-18 2019-08-21 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2019-07-18 2019-08-21 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-10-18 $63,531
    2021-03-23 $7,615
    2022-08-10 $17,908
    2022-08-10 $27,550

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Manhattan which is 13.6 miles away and has a population of 56,308 (large town).
    • The average income is $75,221, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 81
      • Low Temperature: 31
      • Average Temperature: 57.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 126 days of rain, 20 days of snow and 217 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 0.12 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.06 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.06 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.0 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.82 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Heartland Foods
    0.7 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    12.7 miles away
    ALDI
    12.7 miles away
    Dillons
    12.7 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    13.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Hy-Vee / Walgreens E
    13.0 miles away
    Discovery Center
    13.1 miles away
    Hy-Vee / Walgreens W
    13.1 miles away
    4th & Osage
    13.1 miles away
    Downtown
    13.1 miles away

    Banks

    Kaw Valley State Bank
    0.4 miles away
    Bank of the Flint Hills
    11.4 miles away
    Kstate Credit Union Main Branch
    12.3 miles away
    ESB Financial
    12.7 miles away
    Central National Bank
    12.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Wamego Health Center
    0.0 miles away
    Blue River Family Medicine
    10.8 miles away
    Saint Marys Health Center
    13.9 miles away
    Manhattan Surgical Hospital
    15.0 miles away
    Via Christi Hospital
    15.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    13.0 miles away
    Hoffman's Pharmacy
    14.0 miles away
    Dunne's Pharmacy
    15.0 miles away
    Health Mart
    16.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Manhattan Dental
    15.4 miles away
    Tindall Orthodontics
    15.4 miles away
    E. Hamrick Swan Family Dentistry
    15.9 miles away
    Richard Woodard D.D.S., P.A.
    16.0 miles away
    Manhattan Oral Surgery and Implant Center
    17.3 miles away

    Parks

    Wamego City Park
    0.9 miles away
    Wamego Recreation Complex
    1.0 miles away
    Mount Mitchell Heritage Prairie Park
    3.9 miles away
    Green Valley Community Center Park
    10.3 miles away
    Pottawatomie State Fishing Lake Number Two
    11.0 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Beecher Bible and Rifle Church
    4.4 miles away

    Shopping

    Manhattan Town Center
    12.9 miles away

    Culture

    Manhattan Arts Center
    14.1 miles away
    Seth Childs Theatres
    15.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Imperial Palace
    0.5 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    0.6 miles away
    Totos Tacoz
    0.8 miles away
    Friendship House
    0.9 miles away
    Cottage Inn
    7.5 miles away

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