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Facility profile · CCN 175356

Good Samaritan Society - Decatur County

33 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $20,207.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
33
Total citations
23
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$20,207
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

33 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Nov 17, 2025F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.FStandard
Nov 17, 2025F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Nov 17, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Nov 17, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.FStandard
Nov 17, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FStandard
Nov 17, 2025F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard
Nov 17, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DStandard
Apr 28, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Apr 28, 2025F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EComplaint
Apr 28, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Apr 28, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EComplaint
Feb 28, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Dec 11, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Nov 30, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Nov 30, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Nov 30, 2023F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard
Nov 30, 2023F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.FStandard
Nov 30, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Nov 30, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Nov 30, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Nov 30, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Sep 11, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
May 10, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Jul 14, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Jul 14, 2022F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Jul 14, 2022F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Jul 14, 2022F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Jul 14, 2022F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Jul 14, 2022F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Jul 14, 2022F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Jul 14, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jul 14, 2022F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Jul 14, 2022F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $20,207 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Sep 11, 2023Fine$20,207
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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