Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake — Nursing Home in MOUNTAIN LAKE, MN

745 BASINGER MEMORIAL DRIVE, MOUNTAIN LAKE, MN, 56159 | 5074272464

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★☆ 4/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds48
Average Residents/Day46.8
CMS Certification Number245549

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.58 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.78 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection July 3, 2025
Total Deficiencies 3

Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (July 3, 2025).

Inspection Findings — July 3, 2025

  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 16, 2025
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 16, 2025
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 16, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake is a 48-bed nursing home in Mountain Lake, Minnesota. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident day, below the Minnesota average of 4.3. Its most recent inspection, in July 2025, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility shows an overall higher quality rating compared with many homes in the area, which is a positive sign. You should ask how the facility ensures sufficient nursing coverage and maintains care quality given its lower-than-average nurse staffing and recent care-related inspection issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake Medicare and Medicaid certified?

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

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

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

How is staffing at Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake?

Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake reports 3.58148 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake have?

Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake has 48 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.

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