Good Samaritan Society - Lakota — Nursing Home in LAKOTA, ND
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 38 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 36.0 |
| CMS Certification Number | 355104 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.70 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.84 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Good Samaritan Society - Lakota had 7 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (June 3, 2025).
Inspection Findings — June 3, 2025
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Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level D)Corrected — July 7, 2025
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — July 7, 2025
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Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)Corrected — July 7, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — July 7, 2025
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level E)Corrected — July 7, 2025
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — July 7, 2025
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Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level D)Corrected — July 7, 2025
Good Samaritan Society - Lakota is a 38-bed nursing home in Lakota, North Dakota. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, below the North Dakota average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in June 2025, cited 7 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The inspection found multiple quality and safety issues but none were categorized as severe, which is a modest positive. A clear concern to ask the facility about is nurse staffing and RN coverage, since staffing levels and required RN/DON coverage were flagged during the survey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Good Samaritan Society - Lakota Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Good Samaritan Society - Lakota is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Good Samaritan Society - Lakota's CMS star rating?
Good Samaritan Society - Lakota has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Good Samaritan Society - Lakota?
Good Samaritan Society - Lakota reports 3.69722 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Good Samaritan Society - Lakota had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Good Samaritan Society - Lakota had 7 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Good Samaritan Society - Lakota have?
Good Samaritan Society - Lakota has 38 certified beds.
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.