home health agency in Devils Lake, ND

Good Samaritan Society Home Care

503 3rd St NE, Ste A, Devils Lake, ND 58301 · (877) 343-6217

★★★★★3.5
Above average
CMS quality of patient care star rating

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Good Samaritan Society Home Care at a glance

Good Samaritan Society Home Care is a non-profit home health agency in Devils Lake, North Dakota (Ramsey County).

CMS gives it 3.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the North Dakota average of 3.2.

88.1% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (North Dakota average 84.6%).

Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, home health aide.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
October 28, 2003
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Home Health Aide
County
Ramsey County
CMS Certification Number
357007

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNorth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)3.5 / 53.2 / 53.2 / 5Average

Care

This facility99.4%North Dakota average93.6%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. North Dakota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)99.4%93.6%94%Better

Outcomes

This facility88.1%North Dakota average84.6%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. North Dakota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)88.1%84.6%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)90.2%84.6%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)86.7%87.9%85.6%Average
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)91%88.8%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)88.4%83.3%81.2%Better

Safety

This facility3.1%North Dakota average2.4%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. North Dakota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.1%2.4%1.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.9%0.8%0.3%Worse

Results

This facility93.3%North Dakota average87%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. North Dakota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Dakota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)93.3%87%80.2%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4.4%4.2%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)6.7%9.6%10.9%Average

Frequently asked questions

What is Good Samaritan Society Home Care's rating?

Good Samaritan Society Home Care has 3.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for North Dakota home health agencies is 3.2 stars.

Where is Good Samaritan Society Home Care and how do I contact it?

Good Samaritan Society Home Care is at 503 3rd St NE, Ste A, Devils Lake, ND 58301. Phone: (877) 343-6217.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.