GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON — Nursing Home in CANTON, SD
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 56 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 52.3 |
| CMS Certification Number | 435101 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.17 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.67 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (May 8, 2025).
Inspection Findings — May 8, 2025
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Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. (Level D)Corrected — June 16, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — June 16, 2025
Good Samaritan Society Canton is a 56-bed nursing home in Canton, South Dakota. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident day, below the South Dakota average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in May 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s recent inspection did identify problems but none were classified as severe, which suggests the issues may be limited in scope. You should ask about their infection prevention and control practices and what changes they’ve put in place, since infection control and food-safety processes were cited repeatedly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON Medicare and Medicaid certified?
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON's CMS star rating?
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON?
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON reports 3.17289 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON have?
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY CANTON has 56 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Fellowship Village — 5/5 — 8.0 mi
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.