Good Samaritan Society - Park River

301 South County Road 12b · Park River, ND · 58270 · 7012847115

44 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Good Samaritan Society

  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

Red flags

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 58
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 64
Federal penalties 15% 66
Trend 10% 84
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.173.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.920.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.73≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year54%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $42,181

Inspection citations (29 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D December 4, 2025 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected September 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D August 21, 2025

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected September 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 21, 2025

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected September 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 21, 2025 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected September 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E August 21, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected September 25, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E August 21, 2025 · found via complaint

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected September 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D February 19, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected March 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 19, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected March 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 19, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected March 24, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected August 9, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected August 9, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E July 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected August 9, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected August 9, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected August 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected August 9, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected August 9, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected August 9, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E March 12, 2024 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected April 16, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2024 · found via complaint

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected April 16, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2024 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Corrected April 16, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected April 16, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected April 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected April 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected April 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 12, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected April 16, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
January 14, 2026Fine$42,181

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 355089 · certified since January 1, 1984. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.