Good Samaritan Society - Bethany — Nursing Home in BRAINERD, MN

804 WRIGHT STREET, BRAINERD, MN, 56401 | 2188252593

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★☆ 4/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds79
Average Residents/Day68.1
CMS Certification Number245500

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.96 HPRD
RN Staffing 1.64 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection October 2, 2025
Total Deficiencies 2

Good Samaritan Society - Bethany had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (October 2, 2025).

Inspection Findings — October 2, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 2, 2026
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 2, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Good Samaritan Society - Bethany is a 79-bed nursing home in Brainerd, Minnesota. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours per resident day, below the Minnesota average of 4.3. Its most recent inspection, in October 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility shows a relatively strong overall quality rating and only a couple of recent inspection issues, which suggests its performance is generally solid. You may want to ask about their current pressure‑ulcer prevention and wound‑care practices, since pressure‑ulcer care was cited and deserves clarification on what changes they’ve made.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Good Samaritan Society - Bethany Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Good Samaritan Society - Bethany is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Good Samaritan Society - Bethany's CMS star rating?

Good Samaritan Society - Bethany has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Good Samaritan Society - Bethany?

Good Samaritan Society - Bethany reports 3.96163 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Good Samaritan Society - Bethany had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Good Samaritan Society - Bethany had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Good Samaritan Society - Bethany have?

Good Samaritan Society - Bethany has 79 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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