GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES — Nursing Home in ST JAMES, MN

1000 SOUTH SECOND STREET, ST JAMES, MN, 56081 | 5073753286

CMS Five-Star Rating

★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds42
Average Residents/Day29.3
CMS Certification Number245593

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.64 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.86 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection May 29, 2025
Total Deficiencies 7

GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES had 7 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (May 29, 2025).

Inspection Findings — May 29, 2025

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 9, 2025
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 9, 2025
  • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 9, 2025
  • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 9, 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 9, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 9, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level E)
    Corrected — July 9, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Good Samaritan Society - St James is a 42-bed nursing home in St James, Minnesota. It holds a 1-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 May 2025, cited 7 deficiencies, none of them severe.

As a small, community-sized nursing home, it may offer a more home‑like setting and potential for individualized attention. One thing to ask about is how the facility has addressed the recent inspection findings related to staffing and clinical oversight, care planning, infection prevention, and reporting of incidents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES Medicare and Medicaid certified?

GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES's CMS star rating?

GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES?

GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES reports 3.63533 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES had 7 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES have?

GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JAMES has 42 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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