nursing home in Bloomfield, NE

Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield

300 North Second St, Bloomfield, NE 68718 · (402) 373-2531

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

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

Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield at a glance

Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield is a 70-bed non-profit nursing home in Bloomfield, Nebraska (Knox County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Nebraska average of 2.8.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (July 1, 2025) found 13 health citations. The Nebraska average is 7.4.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 56.5% per year (state average 48.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
70
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Good Samaritan Society
Medicare-certified since
November 1, 1994
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Knox County
CMS Certification Number
285156

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 52.9 / 53.8 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.33 hrsNebraska average3.98 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.33 hrs3.98 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.80 hrs0.67 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.14 hrs2.64 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.73 hrs3.48 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)56.5%48.7%45.8%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility13Nebraska average7U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)1379Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)923Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)6957.380.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Nebraska average0U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)001Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$11,975$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds7076107
Average residents per day315586
Occupancy44.3%73%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0%Nebraska average4.5%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0%4.5%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2%4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)24.7%20.7%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)3%2.8%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.1%1.4%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)9.6%19%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)8.1%18.2%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.3%5.1%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)1.3%4.3%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.3%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)16.3%19.3%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)28.2%25.9%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%96.1%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99%93%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0%Nebraska average2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)24.1%75.9%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)85.6%80.9%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 20 health deficiencies and 10 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
November 24, 2025
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 6, 2026
November 24, 2025
Complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 6, 2026
November 24, 2025
Complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 6, 2026
November 24, 2025
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 6, 2026
November 24, 2025
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 6, 2026
November 18, 2025
Complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 19, 2025
November 18, 2025
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 19, 2025
November 18, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 19, 2025
July 1, 2025
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 25, 2025
July 1, 2025
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 25, 2025
July 1, 2025
Fire safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 25, 2025
July 1, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 25, 2025
July 1, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 25, 2025
July 1, 2025
Standard
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 8, 2025
July 1, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2025
July 1, 2025
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2025
July 1, 2025
Standard
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2025
July 1, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2025
July 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 1, 2024
July 9, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 16, 2024
July 9, 2024
Complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 16, 2024
July 9, 2024
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 16, 2024
July 9, 2024
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 16, 2024
June 8, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 5, 2023
June 8, 2023
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 5, 2023
June 8, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 5, 2023
June 8, 2023
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 5, 2023
June 8, 2023
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 5, 2023
June 8, 2023
Standard
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0808
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 5, 2023
June 8, 2023
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 5, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
SANFORD
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%01/01/2019
ECKMANN, RILEY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/16/2017
MORRISON, TONY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2019
TERNUS, MADISON
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/18/2022
BROWN, GEORGE
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
DYKHOUSE, DANA
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
ENGBRECHT, WESLEY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
GASSEN, WILLIAM
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
GULSVIG, NEIL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
HERSETH SANDLIN, STEPHANIE
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
LUNDEEN, MARK
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
MCCAUSLAND, MAUREEN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
MOLBERT, LAURIS
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
NORTH, ANDREW
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
SCHIEFFER, KEVIN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
SHULKIN, DAVID
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
TEIKEN, BRENT
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
VENTLING-HERRMANN, MARNIE
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
WENZEL, THOMAS
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
FLUIT, JOEL
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2022
GASSEN, WILLIAM
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
MIDDLETON, AIMEE
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/27/2022
OLSON, NICHOLAS
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/08/2024
SCHEMA, NATHAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2022
ECKMANN, RILEY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/16/2017
MORRISON, TONY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2019
TERNUS, MADISON
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/18/2022
THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2019

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Frequently asked questions

What is Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield's rating?

Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Nebraska nursing homes is 2.8 stars.

How many inspection citations did Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 13 citations, compared with a Nebraska average of 7.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield?

It is non profit - corporation and part of Good Samaritan Society. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield and how do I contact it?

Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield is at 300 North Second St, Bloomfield, NE 68718. Phone: (402) 373-2531.

About this data

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