nursing home in Grand Island, NE

Good Samaritan Society - Grand Island Village

4061 & 4055 Timberline Street & 2912 Good Samarita, Grand Island, NE 68803 · (308) 384-3535

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★1

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

Good Samaritan Society - Grand Island Village at a glance

Good Samaritan Society - Grand Island Village is a 67-bed non-profit nursing home in Grand Island, Nebraska (Hall County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Nebraska average of 2.8.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 30, 2025) found 10 health citations. The Nebraska average is 7.4.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $10,033.

Nursing staff turnover is 63.8% per year (state average 48.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
67
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Good Samaritan Society
Medicare-certified since
September 1, 2010
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Hall County
CMS Certification Number
285285

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.8 / 53 / 5Worse
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)1 / 53 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)1 / 52.9 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)1 / 53.1 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.56 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)3.56 hrs3.98 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.50 hrs0.67 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.62 hrs2.64 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.22 hrs3.48 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)63.8%48.7%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)44.4%44.1%42.9%Average
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility10Nebraska 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)1079Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)123Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)5057.380.6Better

Penalties

This facility1Nebraska 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)101Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$10,033$11,975$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds6776107
Average residents per day565586
Occupancy83%73%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility8.4%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)8.4%4.5%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)7.9%4%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)16.1%20.7%15.4%Average
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.6%2.8%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)3.4%1.4%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)16.6%19%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)28.3%18.2%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)2.6%5.1%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)3.3%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)14.3%19.3%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)36.7%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)91.6%93%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0.7%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)0.7%2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)80%75.9%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)69.6%80.9%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 23 health deficiencies and 20 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 1, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2026
December 30, 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 February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Standard
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 February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Standard
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Standard
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 6, 2026
December 30, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 6, 2026
May 5, 2025
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 9, 2025
May 5, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 9, 2025
March 27, 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 May 9, 2025
September 26, 2024
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 21, 2024
September 26, 2024
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 October 21, 2024
September 26, 2024
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 October 21, 2024
September 26, 2024
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 21, 2024
September 26, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 21, 2024
September 26, 2024
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 21, 2024
September 26, 2024
Fire safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 21, 2024
September 26, 2024
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 21, 2024
September 26, 2024
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0753
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 21, 2024
September 26, 2024
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
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected October 21, 2024
September 26, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 21, 2024
September 26, 2024
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 21, 2024
September 3, 2024
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 21, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 31, 2023
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 31, 2023
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 31, 2023
November 16, 2023
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 December 31, 2023
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0226
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 31, 2023
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 31, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0801
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 22, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 22, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 22, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 22, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 22, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 22, 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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $10,033 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
September 3, 2024Fine$10,033

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
SANFORD
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest—01/01/2019
THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest—01/01/2019
HUSEN, STEVEN
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE11/07/2018
CAIN, JAMES
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
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
MOLBERT, LAURIS
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
NORTH, ANDREW
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE05/30/2024
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
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
ROGERS, MICHAEL
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/13/2022
SCHEMA, NATHAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2022
MORRISON, TONY
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2019
MUIR, DANIELLE
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE04/29/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Good Samaritan Society - Grand Island Village's rating?

Good Samaritan Society - Grand Island Village has 1 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 - Grand Island Village receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 10 citations, compared with a Nebraska average of 7.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Good Samaritan Society - Grand Island Village 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 - Grand Island Village?

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 - Grand Island Village and how do I contact it?

Good Samaritan Society - Grand Island Village is at 4061 & 4055 Timberline Street & 2912 Good Samarita, Grand Island, NE 68803. Phone: (308) 384-3535.

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.