Good Samaritan Society - Windom — Nursing Home in WINDOM, MN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 63 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 58.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 245558 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.70 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.73 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Good Samaritan Society - Windom had 16 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 12, 2026).
Inspection Findings — February 12, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Level E)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly (Level F)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level E)Corrected — March 18, 2026
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Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Level E)Corrected — March 18, 2026
Good Samaritan Society - Windom is a 63-bed nursing home in Windom, Minnesota. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, below the Minnesota average of 4.3. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 16 deficiencies, none of them severe.
A notable positive is that the cited deficiencies were not classified as severe, which suggests problems identified may be correctable. You should ask how the facility will ensure accurate resident assessments and improve care for pressure ulcer prevention and preserving mobility given the pattern of recent care-related citations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Good Samaritan Society - Windom Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Good Samaritan Society - Windom is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Good Samaritan Society - Windom's CMS star rating?
Good Samaritan Society - Windom has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Good Samaritan Society - Windom?
Good Samaritan Society - Windom reports 3.69614 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Good Samaritan Society - Windom had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Good Samaritan Society - Windom had 16 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Good Samaritan Society - Windom have?
Good Samaritan Society - Windom has 63 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.