Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 72/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Mountain Lake facility ranks in the 60th percentile among Minnesota nursing homes.
Staffing at Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake is near the national average, with 3.58 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 21 deficiencies at Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.58 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.87 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.56 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.15 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.99 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.42 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0580 Severity DImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Jul 2, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0686 Severity DProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Jul 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity JProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Feb 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jun 25, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0554 Severity DAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Jun 25, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 2.5% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 3.3% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 7.3% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.8% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 23.5% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 0.0% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 23.8% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $21,645
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 72 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -2 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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