Good Samaritan Society - Fontanelle in Fontanelle, IA

Good Samaritan Society - Fontanelle is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Fontanelle, Iowa. It is located in Adair county at 326 Summerset Box 38, Fontanelle, Iowa 50846. You can reach out to the office of Good Samaritan Society - Fontanelle via phone at (641) 745-4191. This skilled nursing facility has 46 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 75.87%. Its legal business name is The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Good Samaritan Society - Fontanelle (Medicare CCN 165237) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1994 (30 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in August, 2019.

Contact Information

Good Samaritan Society - Fontanelle
326 Summerset Box 38, Fontanelle, Iowa 50846
(641) 745-4191

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Nursing Home Profile

NameGood Samaritan Society - Fontanelle
Location326 Summerset Box 38, Fontanelle, Iowa
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds46
Occupancy Rate75.87%
Medicare ID (CCN)165237
Legal Business NameThe Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

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Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Good Samaritan Society - Fontanelle is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased16.1514.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight7.945.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder58.4348.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection1.412.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms5.075.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.053.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine95.2193.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication4.9314.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine45.9583.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened46.6817.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication20.7719.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers07.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine91.9395.98