Nursing Home Comparison: Good Samaritan Society - Albert Lea vs. Thorne Crest Retirement Center

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The facility Good Samaritan Society - Albert Lea holds the edge in overall quality, scoring 3 CMS Stars compared to Thorne Crest Retirement Center's 1 CMS Stars. In the TCI Star Rating (a proprietary measure), **Good Samaritan Society - Albert Lea** scores **5 Stars** compared to Thorne Crest Retirement Center's 3 Stars. When reviewing the core nursing resources, Good Samaritan Society - Albert Lea reports a higher licensed nursing staff ratio, providing 1.87 hours of licensed nurse care per resident day (National Average is 1.4 hours). Good Samaritan Society - Albert Lea is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain, which holds an average overall rating of 2.80. Thorne Crest Retirement Center is part of the American Baptist Homes Of The Midwest chain, which holds an average overall rating of 2.50. Regarding recent health inspection history, both facilities had deficiencies in their most recent survey, with Good Samaritan Society - Albert Lea recording 10 total deficiencies and Thorne Crest Retirement Center recording 4.Finally, in terms of compliance history, both facilities have incurred past fines; Good Samaritan Society - Albert Lea totaling $26,685.00, and Thorne Crest Retirement Center totaling $43,082.00.

*Staffing, resident, and quality ratings are based on the latest data provided by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

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MetricGood Samaritan Society - Albert LeaThorne Crest Retirement Center
Facility NameGood Samaritan Society - Albert LeaThorne Crest Retirement Center
Street Address75507 240th Street1201 Garfield Avenue
CityAlbert LeaAlbert Lea
StateMNMN
Zip Code5600756007
Phone Number(507) 379-2701(507) 205-9004
Ownership TypeNon profit - CorporationNon profit - Church related
Chain NameGood Samaritan SocietyAmerican Baptist Homes Of The Midwest
No. of Facilities in Chain986
TCI Star Rating5 Stars 5 star rating3 Stars 3 star rating
TCI Score89.5464.73
Overall CMS Rating3 Stars 3 star rating1 Stars 1 star rating
Staffing Rating5 Stars 5 star rating1 Stars 1 star rating
Quality Measures Rating2 Stars 2 star rating2 Stars 2 star rating
Licensed Nursing Hours/Resident Day1.87 hrs1.3 hrs
CNA Hours/Resident Day (Minutes)164 min126 min
Certified Bed Count8052
Total Residents Average73.642.7
Total Penalties (Fines)$26,685.00$43,082.00
Chain Avg. Overall Rating (1-5)2.802.50
Chain Avg. Health Inspection2.802.00
Chain Avg. Staffing Rating3.602.80
Chain Avg. Quality Rating2.803.30
Cycle 1 Total Deficiencies104
Cycle 2 Total Deficiencies210