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    GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY HOWARD

    300 WEST HAZEL AVENUE, HOWARD, SD 57349

    CMS certification number: 435075 · Updated October 1, 2026

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    At a glance

    Official CMS profile

    CMS overall rating

    5 / 5

    Certified beds

    45

    Residents / day

    37.2

    Ownership

    Non profit - Corporation

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    Non profit - Corporation
    County
    Miner
    Certified beds
    45
    Average residents per day
    37.2
    First certified
    March 1, 1994

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    5 / 5
    Health inspections
    5 / 5
    Staffing
    4 / 5
    Quality measures
    4 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Miner, South Dakota. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    5.00
    County peers
    Not reported
    n=0
    State peers
    2.97

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.53
    County peers
    Not reported
    n=0
    State peers
    3.86
    n=90

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    2.97
    County peers
    Not reported
    n=0
    State peers
    3.28
    n=90

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    48.70
    County peers
    Not reported
    n=0
    State peers
    48.57
    n=86

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 15.9% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 48.7% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    8
    Health citations
    4
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    54
    Penalties
    0
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.53220
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.71247
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.43754
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.38219
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    2.96989
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.48742
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.02673
    Total nursing staff turnover
    48.7
    Registered Nurse turnover
    12.5
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Chain Name
    GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    92
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    3.0
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    SD
    Urban
    N
    Chain ID
    726
    Latitude
    44.0164
    Location
    300 WEST HAZEL AVENUE,HOWARD,SD,57349
    ZIP Code
    57349
    City/Town
    HOWARD
    Longitude
    -97.53
    QM Rating
    4
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
    County/Parish
    Miner
    Provider Name
    GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY HOWARD
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    5
    Ownership Type
    Non profit - Corporation
    Number of Fines
    0
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    4
    Provider Address
    300 WEST HAZEL AVENUE
    Telephone Number
    6057724481
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    4
    High Performing Icon
    Y
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    3
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.26267
    Chain Average QM Rating
    2.9
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    5
    Number of Certified Beds
    45
    Provider SSA County Code
    480
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    12.5
    Total Number of Penalties
    0
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.89535
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    48.7
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    3.9
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    92
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    435075
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    0.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    8
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    7.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    37.2
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    3.0
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    4
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    2.8
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    8
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    4
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2026-05-21
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2025-01-30
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.78950
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.61926
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.71247
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.48484
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.77167
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.43754
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    2
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    1
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    2
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    1
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.15001
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    0
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.63974
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.10171
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.38219
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.91408
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.49264
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    0
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.53220
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.48742
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1994-03-01
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.02673
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.29097
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.07377
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    2.96989

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026