Good Samaritan Society - Blackduck faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 48/100. The facility ranks in the 35th percentile among Minnesota nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.
Staffing levels at Good Samaritan Society - Blackduck exceed national averages, with 4.39 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.17 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
Recent inspections identified 20 deficiencies at Good Samaritan Society - Blackduck. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.39 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.17 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.45 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.77 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.09 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.10 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Oct 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0655 Severity DCreate and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedOct 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0686 Severity DProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Oct 30, 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 12, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0865 Severity FHave a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.Jun 12, 2024 · Administration 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 | 2.2% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 3.7% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 13.5% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 17.2% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.2% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 36.4% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 48 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: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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