🏥 Good Samaritan Society - West Union in West Union, IA
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Size: Smaller Sized
Total Beds: 59
Availability: Limited
Good Samaritan Society - West Union is a Smaller Sized nursing home facility in West Union, Iowa (Fayette county).
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They have 59 beds and a daily average of 43.5 residents. Good Samaritan Society - West Union participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Non profit - Church related ownership. They offer neither family nor residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.
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Overall Rating: 2/5 (Full Ratings Below)
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Good Samaritan Society - West Union Profile Overview
General Contact Information
Nursing Home: Good Samaritan Society - West Union
Business Name: The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
CMS ID: 165187
Street Address: 201 Hall Street
City/State/Zip: West Union, Iowa 52175
Phone #: (563) 422-3814
Regulatory & Operational Status
Sprinklers: Yes
Participation: Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership: Non profit - Church related
In a Hospital: No
Councils: Neither Family Nor Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care: No
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They are located at the following address: 201 Hall Street in West Union Iowa 52175.
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They can be reached by phone at (563) 422-3814.
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Prices and Length of Stay
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Good Samaritan Society - West Union per day is $310.42. (compared to a Iowa average of $334.65 and WEST UNION average of $300.30). Medicare, Coinsurance and other insurance can typically help cover much of this total.
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 (when available). Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc. as well as needs (e.g., Memory Care, Physical Therapy ). If you are interested in this facility, you should contact Good Samaritan Society - West Union directly for exact pricing and what options are available for your or your loved one's care needs.
Additional Care Home Services & Info
Medicare and Medicaid participation for Good Samaritan Society - West Union began on Oct 01, 1993.
Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 0801597
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NORIDIAN GVT SERVICES (IA)
CMS Regional Office: Kansas City
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 71
Multi-Facility Name: EV Lutheran Good Samaritn Society
🩺 Health and Demographics
Percentage of patients at Good Samaritan Society - West Union with the following conditions:
👨⚕️ Staffing & Turnover
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Good Samaritan Society - West Union provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Weekend Staffing
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.07 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
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Overall Rating: 2 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 3 stars 
Staff Rating: 2 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 1 stars 
Long Term Stay Rating: 1 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: stars 
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Ratings Comparison
Good Samaritan Society - West Union in WEST UNION, Iowa has 59 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 43.5 residents compared to the IA average of 49.91 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 73.73% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Iowa average of 72.31% and a national average of 81.38%.
Good Samaritan Society - West Union'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:
3 stars compared to the IA average of 2.82 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
2 stars compared to the IA average of 3.57 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
1 stars compared to the IA average of 3.68 and a National average of 3.62. - Long Term Stay Rating:
1 stars compared to the IA average of 3.37 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
Unavailable 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 1.8 for Good Samaritan Society - West Union versus the IA average of 2.83 and a national average of 3.20.
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CMS Quality Reporting
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Resident details and Quality of Care
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📉 Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
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Ownership, Operational, and Management for Good Samaritan Society - West Union
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Sanford | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Lederman, Mordechai | Operational/managerial Control |
| Michael, Chalee | Operational/managerial Control |
| Morrison, Tony | Operational/managerial Control |
| Brown, George | Corporate Director |
| Dykhouse, Dana | Corporate Director |
| Engbrecht, Wesley | Corporate Director |
| Gassen, William | Corporate Director |
| Gulsvig, Neil | Corporate Director |
| Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie | Corporate Director |
| Lundeen, Mark | Corporate Director |
| Mccausland, Maureen | Corporate Director |
| Molbert, Lauris | Corporate Director |
| North, Andrew | Corporate Director |
| Schieffer, Kevin | Corporate Director |
| Shulkin, David | Corporate Director |
| Teiken, Brent | Corporate Director |
| Ventling-herrmann, Marnie | Corporate Director |
| Wenzel, Thomas | Corporate Director |
| Fluit, Joel | Corporate Officer |
| Gassen, William | Corporate Officer |
| Middleton, Aimee | Corporate Officer |
| Olson, Nicholas | Corporate Officer |
| Schema, Nathan | Corporate Officer |
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Palmer Lutheran Health Center
112 Jefferson Street West Union, IA 52175 (563) 422-3811 Critical Access Hospitals |
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Ownership, Operational, and Management for Good Samaritan Society - West Union
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Hospitals near Good Samaritan Society - West Union
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Palmer Lutheran Health Center
112 Jefferson Street West Union, IA 52175 (563) 422-3811 Critical Access Hospitals |
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