NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Good Samaritan Society - Jackson

A Medicare-certified nursing home in Jackson, MN with 46 certified beds. Ownership: non profit, corporation. CMS rates it 4 of 5 overall (above average).

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CMS overall rating 4 of 5 Above average
  • Health inspections3 of 5
  • Staffing5 of 5
  • Quality measures3 of 5
  • Long-stay quality5 of 5
  • Short-stay quality2 of 5

This home against the U.S. average

MeasureThis homeU.S. average
Overall rating4 of 53 of 5
Health inspections3 of 52.8 of 5
Staffing5 of 52.9 of 5
Quality measures3 of 53.6 of 5
RN hours per resident per day1.190.685
Deficiencies, latest survey39.2

Source: CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System, file processed Jul 1, 2026; U.S. averages across all 14,693 certified homes. The inspection rating compares homes within their state; staffing and quality use national thresholds.

Facility details

  • CMS Certification Number245455
  • Address601 West Jackson, Jackson, MN, 56143
  • CountyJackson
  • OwnershipNon profit, corporation
  • Certified beds46
  • Residents per day, average37
  • Phone(507) 847-3100

Inspections, fines and penalties

  • Deficiencies, latest survey3 (U.S. average 9.2)
  • From complaints0
  • FinesNone on record
  • Payment denials and other penalties0

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Survey cycles

SurveyDateStandardComplaintScore
Latest (cycle 1)Sep 5, 20243032

Source: The deficiency score weights each citation by scope and severity; a higher score is worse.

1.19 registered-nurse hours per resident per day

  1. Good Samaritan Society - Jackson1.19
  2. Minnesota average1.06
  3. U.S. average0.69

Source: Reported RN hours from CMS Payroll-Based Journal, file processed Jul 1, 2026.

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What the record shows

Good Samaritan Society - Jackson is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing facility in Jackson, MN (CCN 245455) operating under non profit - corporation ownership, with 46 certified beds and an average daily census of about 37 residents. CMS assigned it a 4-star Overall rating on the Five-Star Quality Rating System (above average), built from a 3/5 Health Inspection component, a 5/5 Staffing component, and a 3/5 Quality Measures component. This page uses 14,693 Medicare-certified nursing-home records from CMS Care Compare, with NPPES context where available. Every figure is traceable in the methodology.

On compliance, CMS records show 3 total deficiencies on the most recent survey cycle - the national average is 9.2 deficiencies per facility, so Good Samaritan Society - Jackson currently sits at or below that baseline. RN staffing is 1.19 hours per resident per day, which is 74% above the national average of 0.685 hours, a CMS-reported figure derived from payroll-based journal (PBJ) submissions.

Use the rating breakdown and inspection cycles above to look past the single headline star, the Overall rating is a weighted composite, and facilities with identical headline stars can have very different underlying Health Inspection or Quality Measures profiles. Important: PlainDoctor presents CMS Five-Star Quality Rating data exactly as published at data.cms.gov (file processed Jul 1, 2026) and does not calculate custom scores or rankings. This page is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a placement recommendation, or a substitute for visiting the facility in person. Before selecting a nursing home for yourself or a family member, read the full CMS survey reports, tour the property, interview staff, and consult licensed clinicians and elder-care advisors about medical and financial implications.

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Common questions

What is Good Samaritan Society - Jackson's overall CMS rating?

Good Samaritan Society - Jackson has a 4-star overall CMS rating (Above average). Health inspection: 3/5. Staffing: 5/5. Quality measures: 3/5.

How many beds does Good Samaritan Society - Jackson have?

Good Samaritan Society - Jackson has 46 Medicare-certified beds with an average of 37 residents per day.

What are CMS Five-Star ratings?

CMS rates nursing homes on a 1-5 star scale based on health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. Five stars means much above average; one star means much below average. Ratings are updated monthly based on the most recent survey data.

How does Good Samaritan Society - Jackson's staffing compare to the national average?

Good Samaritan Society - Jackson has 1.19 RN hours per resident per day, which is 74% above the national average of 0.685 hours.

How many deficiencies does Good Samaritan Society - Jackson have?

Good Samaritan Society - Jackson has 3 total deficiencies, which is at or below the national average of 9.2.

Who owns Good Samaritan Society - Jackson?

Good Samaritan Society - Jackson is operated under Non profit - Corporation ownership. The facility has 46 certified beds and is located in Jackson, Minnesota.

Source: CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System, Nursing Home Provider Information, processed Jul 1, 2026 (data.cms.gov); facility identified by CMS Certification Number 245455. A directory of public records, not medical advice: visit the home and read its survey reports before deciding.

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