Good Samaritan Society - St James has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 34/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Minnesota. Families considering this St James facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Good Samaritan Society - St James is near the national average, with 3.70 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 22 deficiencies at Good Samaritan Society - St James, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.70 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.88 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.43 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.38 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.30 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.64 | 0.7 | Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0684 Severity EProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.May 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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.May 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0676 Severity DEnsure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.May 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0688 Severity DProvide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medicMay 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 28, 2025 · Infection Control 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 | 4.4% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 1.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 24.3% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 32.1% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.2% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 21.3% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $111,293
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 34 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -10 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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