Good Samaritan Society - Bethany in Brainerd, MN
Good Samaritan Society - Bethany is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Brainerd, Minnesota (Crow Wing county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Good Samaritan Society - Bethany includes: Pricing, Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

They have 106 beds and a daily average of 74.7 residents (which would leave,on average, 31 beds available). Good Samaritan Society - Bethany participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Non profit - Corporation ownership. They offer both family and residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.
Good Samaritan Society - Bethany received an overall rating from CMS of 4 stars compared to the MN average of 3.7 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
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They are located at the following address: 804 Wright Street in Brainerd Minnesota 56401.
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They can be reached by phone at (218) 829-1407.
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The average length of stay at Good Samaritan Society - Bethany is approximately 18.1 days. (this may include both short and long-term care (LTC) visits).
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Good Samaritan Society - Bethany to Medicare is $714.47 per day (compared to a Minnesota average of $622.65) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $363.45 per day (after any deductible and coinsurance).
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Good Samaritan Society - Bethany directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.

The average age at Good Samaritan Society - Bethany is approximately 82 years old.
The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 85 men and 125 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.
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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Good Samaritan Society - Bethany began on Jan 01, 1988.
Additional special care rehab beds are available. Please contact the facility for more details.
Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 078040500
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): BLUE CROSS (IOWA/SOUTH DAKOTA)
CMS Regional Office: Chicago
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 114
Specialized Rehab Beds: 24
Multi-Facility Name: Evangelical Lutheran Good Sam Soc

Good Samaritan Society - Bethany provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 2.33 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 2.76 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 4 stars
Health Inspection Rating: 2 stars
Staff Rating: 5 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 5 stars
Registered Nurses Rating: 5 stars
Long Term Stay Rating: 4 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: 5 stars
Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Brainerd:
Good Samaritan Society - Woodland
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.


Good Samaritan Society - Bethany in BRAINERD, Minnesota has 106 beds compared to the Minnesota average of 75.3 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 74.7 residents compared to the MN average of 59.2 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 70.47% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Minnesota average of 78.62% and a national average of 81.38%.
Good Samaritan Society - Bethany's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
4 stars compared to the MN average of 3.7 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
2 stars compared to the MN average of 2.74 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
5 stars compared to the MN average of 4.11 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
5 stars compared to the MN average of 4.03 and a National average of 3.62. - RN Only Rating:
5 stars compared to the MN average of 4.21 and a National average of 3.15. - Long Term Stay Rating:
4 stars compared to the MN average of 3.67 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
4 stars compared to the MN average of 3.16 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 4.29 for Good Samaritan Society - Bethany versus the MN average of 3.66 and a national average of 3.20.
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Organization | Role |
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The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society | Operational/managerial Control |
Dulski, Karin | Operational/managerial Control |
Kunkel, Joann | Operational/managerial Control |
Micka, Michelle | Operational/managerial Control |
Morrison, Tony | Operational/managerial Control |
Munson, Jolyn | Operational/managerial Control |
Swenson, Stephanie | Operational/managerial Control |
Vanden Hull, Eric | Operational/managerial Control |
Bollig, Rebecca | Director |
Buckneberg, Norval | Director |
Bury, Randy | Director |
Camero, Patricia | Director |
Espinosa, Javier | Director |
Gard, Alan | Director |
Halaas, Gwen | Director |
Krabbenhoft, Kelby | Director |
Krzmarzick, Heather | Director |
Laaveg, Lee | Director |
Melby, Lisa | Director |
Petersen, Scott | Director |
Phillippe, Timothy | Director |
Racek, John | Director |
Robinson, Dina | Director |
Schumann, Jill | Director |
Thompson, Dale | Director |
Herdina, Joseph | Officer |
Kapusta, Thomas | Officer |
Marlette, William | Officer |
Peterson, Bergen | Officer |
Syverson, Thomas | Officer |
Major, Andrea | Managing Employee |

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