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Good Samaritan - George

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

324 First Avenue North, George, IA 51237

36 Beds
Medicare Since 1995

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324 First Avenue North
George, IA 51237

About Good Samaritan - George

Nursing home overview and details

Good Samaritan - George is an nursing home in George, IA, serving Lyon County and the surrounding community. The facility has 36 certified beds with an average daily census of 32 residents.

Good Samaritan - George has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1995, bringing 31 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY, which provides administrative support and oversight.

Good Samaritan - George has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in George, IA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating4/5 Stars
Certified Beds36
Avg. Residents/Day32
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyLyon
Affiliated Doctors4

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

4of 5

Very Good

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Good Samaritan - George has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.

Health Inspection

Average

Quality Measures

Very Good

Staffing

Excellent

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Good Samaritan - George provides 3.11 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.09 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 37.5%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 22.2%. Weekend staffing averages 2.68 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day1.09
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.11
Total Nurse Turnover Rate37.5%
RN Turnover Rate22.2%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)2.68

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Good Samaritan - George has received 2 fines totaling $18,142. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Fines2 ($18,142)
Total Penalties2

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Good Samaritan - George

What is the CMS rating for Good Samaritan - George?

Good Samaritan - George has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Good Samaritan - George have?

Good Samaritan - George has 36 certified beds with an average daily census of 32 residents.

What type of facility is Good Samaritan - George?

Good Samaritan - George is a non profit - corporation nursing home serving Lyon County in George, IA.

How many doctors practice at Good Samaritan - George?

4 physicians are affiliated with Good Samaritan - George. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Good Samaritan - George have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Good Samaritan - George has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·