Good Samaritan Society - Newell in Newell, IA
Good Samaritan Society - Newell is a smaller-sized nursing home facility in Newell, Iowa (Buena Vista county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Good Samaritan Society - Newell includes: Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

They have 45 beds and a daily average of 29.3 residents (which would leave,on average, 15 beds available). Good Samaritan Society - Newell participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Non profit - Corporation ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.
Good Samaritan Society - Newell received an overall rating from CMS of 2 stars compared to the IA average of 3.42 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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Due to COVID-19, many nursing homes have new procedures and changing (if any) visiting hours in place. As such we have temporarily removed any visiting hours we provide to avoid confusion. We advise calling Good Samaritan Society - Newell to see what their current protocols for visiting and placement appointments are.

The first confirmed case of COVID-19 amongst residents for Good Samaritan Society - Newell was Week 05 - Jun 21.
In total, which is not necessarily a number of currently infected patients, 26 resident cases and 13 staff cases of confirmed COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) according to reporting from CMS. In our most recent data (Week 29 - which ended on: Dec 6) they reported 6 new cases.
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Select a star to begin leaving your rating Overall Rating: 2/5 (Full Ratings Below)
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They are located at the following address: 415 West Highway 7 in Newell Iowa 50568.
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They can be reached by phone at (712) 272-3327.
Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

The average length of stay at Good Samaritan Society - Newell is approximately 21.0 days. (this may include both short and long-term care (LTC) visits).

The average age at Good Samaritan Society - Newell is approximately 80 years old.
Percentage of patients at Good Samaritan Society - Newell with the following conditions:
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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Good Samaritan Society - Newell began on Feb 01, 1995.
Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 0801514
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NORIDIAN ADMIN SERVICES
CMS Regional Office: Kansas City
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 45
Multi-Facility Name: The Evangelical Lutheran Good Sam Soc

Good Samaritan Society - Newell provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.55 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).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Good Samaritan Society - Newell. Read how FTE is defined.

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: 2 stars
Health Inspection Rating: 2 stars
Staff Rating: 3 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 3 stars
Registered Nurses Rating: 3 stars
Long Term Stay Rating: 3 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: 3 stars
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.


Good Samaritan Society - Newell in NEWELL, Iowa has 45 beds compared to the Iowa average of 69.02 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 29.3 residents compared to the IA average of 49.91 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 65.11% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Iowa average of 72.31% and a national average of 81.38%.
Good Samaritan Society - Newell's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
2 stars compared to the IA average of 3.42 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
2 stars compared to the IA average of 2.82 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
3 stars compared to the IA average of 3.57 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
3 stars compared to the IA average of 3.68 and a National average of 3.62. - RN Only Rating:
3 stars compared to the IA average of 3.7 and a National average of 3.15. - Long Term Stay Rating:
3 stars compared to the IA average of 3.37 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
3 stars compared to the IA average of 2.97 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 2.71 for Good Samaritan Society - Newell versus the IA average of 3.36 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 |
Racek, John | Director |
Robinson, Dina | Director |
Schumann, Jill | Director |
Thompson, Dale | Director |
Herdina, Joseph | Officer |
Jungman, Chad | Officer |
Marlette, William | Officer |
Syverson, Thomas | Officer |
Nobles, Amanda | Managing Employee |

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