Nursing homes › Nebraska › Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson
409 Neely Street, Atkinson, NE 68713 · 4029252875 · 61 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Good Samaritan Society, a group operating 91 facilities in 9 states. Group record: average rating 3.0/5, 7 abuse citation icons, 5 facilities on the Special Focus list, $2,237,184 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.0/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.44 (Nebraska median: 3.95). RN hours: 0.74. Weekend total: 3.21. Nursing staff turnover: 68%.
All-time on record: 43 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-10 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Health | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F | Health | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | F | Health | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-02-10 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Health | corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2025-11-20 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-04-22 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-03 |
| 2025-04-22 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-03 |
| 2025-01-15 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-02-27 |
| 2025-01-15 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-02-27 |
| 2025-01-15 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-27 |
| 2025-01-15 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-27 |
| 2025-01-15 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-27 |
| 2025-01-15 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-27 |
| 2025-01-15 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2025-02-27 |
| 2024-09-25 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-09-25 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-09-25 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-09-25 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-09-25 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-09-25 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-09-25 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-01-10 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | G | Health | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| 2024-01-10 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Health | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| 2024-01-10 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| 2024-01-10 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| 2024-01-10 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| 2024-01-10 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| 2024-01-10 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| 2024-01-10 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| 2024-01-10 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| 2024-01-10 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-06 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-10 | Fine | $22,653 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANFORD | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 01/01/2019 |
| THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 01/01/2019 |
| BROWN, GEORGE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| DYKHOUSE, DANA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| ENGBRECHT, WESLEY | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| GASSEN, WILLIAM | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| GULSVIG, NEIL | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| HERSETH SANDLIN, STEPHANIE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| LUNDEEN, MARK | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| MCCAUSLAND, MAUREEN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| MOLBERT, LAURIS | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| NORTH, ANDREW | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| SCHIEFFER, KEVIN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| SHULKIN, DAVID | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| TEIKEN, BRENT | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| VENTLING-HERRMANN, MARNIE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| WENZEL, THOMAS | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| FLUIT, JOEL | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2022 |
| GASSEN, WILLIAM | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/30/2024 |
| OLSON, NICHOLAS | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/08/2024 |
| SCHEMA, NATHAN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
| DTN STAFFING INC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/02/2024 |
| FOCUSONE SOLUTIONS | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/04/2024 |
| GRAPE TREE MEDICAL STAFFING LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/13/2018 |
| SANFORD | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 285177. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.