Good Samaritan Society - Blackduck in Blackduck, MN

Good Samaritan Society - Blackduck is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Blackduck, Minnesota. It is located in Beltrami county at 172 Summit Avenue West, Blackduck, Minnesota 56630. You can reach out to the office of Good Samaritan Society - Blackduck via phone at (218) 835-3410. This skilled nursing facility has 30 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 62%. Its legal business name is The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Good Samaritan Society - Blackduck (Medicare CCN 245600) 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 1992 (32 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in April, 2021.

Contact Information

Good Samaritan Society - Blackduck
172 Summit Avenue West, Blackduck, Minnesota 56630
(218) 835-3410


Nursing Home Profile

NameGood Samaritan Society - Blackduck
Location172 Summit Avenue West, Blackduck, Minnesota
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds30
Occupancy Rate62%
Medicare ID (CCN)245600
Legal Business NameThe Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1497736169
Organization NameTHE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
Doing Business AsGOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK
Address172 Summit Avenue West, Blackduck, MN 56630
Phone Number218-835-4218

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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 - Blackduck 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 - Blackduck give to their patients.
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News Archive

Neurogastronomy explores brain and behavior related to food

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Amid the growing recognition that only a small fraction of the cells and genes in a typical human being are human, scientists are suggesting a revolutionary approach to developing new medicines and treatments to target both the human and non-human components of people. That's the topic of an article, which reviews work relating to this topic from almost 100 studies, in ACS' Journal of Proteome Research.

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Scientists find link between p53 gene in African American women and breast cancer risk

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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

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Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Good Samaritan Society - Blackduck 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 increased23.4614.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight10.265.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder53.8548.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection1.272.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms8.245.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.23.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine93.4193.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication13.1914.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine80.3983.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened15.8217.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication5.5619.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers07.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.0695.98