Good Samaritan Society - Albion in Albion, NE

Good Samaritan Society - Albion is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Albion, Nebraska. It is located in Boone county at 1222 South 7th Street, Albion, Nebraska 68620. You can reach out to the office of Good Samaritan Society - Albion via phone at (402) 395-5050. This skilled nursing facility has 60 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 88.33%. Its legal business name is The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Good Samaritan Society - Albion (Medicare CCN 285197) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1996 (28 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in August, 2020.

Contact Information

Good Samaritan Society - Albion
1222 South 7th Street, Albion, Nebraska 68620
(402) 395-5050


Nursing Home Profile

NameGood Samaritan Society - Albion
Location1222 South 7th Street, Albion, Nebraska
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds60
Occupancy Rate88.33%
Medicare ID (CCN)285197
Legal Business NameThe Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1285615237
Organization NameTHE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
Doing Business AsGOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - WOLF MEMORIAL
Address1222 S 7th St, Albion, NE 68620
Phone Number402-395-5050

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Good Samaritan Society - Albion are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Good Samaritan Society - Albion give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$0
Number of Payment Denials1
Total Number of Penalties1

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Good Samaritan Society - Albion is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased11.914.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight1.175.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder48.5148.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection3.632.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms5.265.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury03.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.9993.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication15.1414.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.6383.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened16.817.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication22.619.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers07.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine10095.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function10067.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine76.1582.93

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Nursing Homes in Albion, NE

Good Samaritan Society - Albion
Location: 1222 South 7th Street, Albion, Nebraska 68620
Phone: (402) 395-5050    

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