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Good Samaritan Society De Smet

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

411 CALUMET AVENUE NW, De Smet, SD 57231

46 Beds
Medicare Since 1994

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411 CALUMET AVENUE NW
De Smet, SD 57231

About Good Samaritan Society De Smet

Nursing home overview and details

Good Samaritan Society De Smet is an nursing home in De Smet, SD, serving Kingsbury County and the surrounding community. The facility has 46 certified beds with an average daily census of 37.6 residents.

Good Samaritan Society De Smet has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1994, bringing 32 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY, which provides administrative support and oversight.

CMS has assigned this facility a 2-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in De Smet, SD, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating2/5 Stars
Certified Beds46
Avg. Residents/Day37.6
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyKingsbury
Affiliated Doctors2

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

2of 5

Below Average

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Good Samaritan Society De Smet has received a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.

Health Inspection

Below Average

Quality Measures

Below Average

Staffing

Very Good

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Good Samaritan Society De Smet provides 3.41 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.98 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 66.7%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 20.0%. Weekend staffing averages 2.85 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.98
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.41
Total Nurse Turnover Rate66.7%
RN Turnover Rate20.0%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)2.85

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Good Samaritan Society De Smet has received 1 fine totaling $10,647. 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.

Fines1 ($10,647)
Total Penalties1

Doctors at Good Samaritan Society De Smet

2 affiliated physicians

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About Good Samaritan Society De Smet

What is the CMS rating for Good Samaritan Society De Smet?

Good Samaritan Society De Smet has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Good Samaritan Society De Smet have?

Good Samaritan Society De Smet has 46 certified beds with an average daily census of 37.6 residents.

What type of facility is Good Samaritan Society De Smet?

Good Samaritan Society De Smet is a non profit - corporation nursing home serving Kingsbury County in De Smet, SD.

How many doctors practice at Good Samaritan Society De Smet?

2 physicians are affiliated with Good Samaritan Society De Smet. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Good Samaritan Society De Smet have any safety concerns?

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

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·