Good Samaritan Society - Mary Jane Brown has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 21/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Minnesota. Families considering this Luverne facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Good Samaritan Society - Mary Jane Brown is near the national average, with 3.60 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 34 deficiencies at Good Samaritan Society - Mary Jane Brown, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.60 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.91 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.49 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.20 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.87 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.39 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0761 Severity EEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiJan 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0576 Severity DEnsure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.Jan 13, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Jan 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0755 Severity DProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Jan 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0758 Severity DImplement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psyJan 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service 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 | 5.2% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 3.9% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 26.6% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.4% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 32.6% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.3% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 37.4% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $62,045
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 21 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -6 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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