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Good Samaritan Society - Estherville

Estherville, IA, 51334

45/ 100Below average
Monthly cost$7,900 – $12,900 / month

Emmet County benchmark

Average nursing home: $7,660 – $11,420/month

Based on 5 facilities in Emmet County

At average

State inspection record

Last inspected: October 31, 2024

Citations in last 12 months:6 citations — review carefully

6 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Staff turnover (last 12 months)

High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.

Registered Nurses
60.0%22% above national avg
All nursing staff
53.3%Near national avg

National averages: RN 38.5% / total 51.2%. Source: CMS.

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Good Samaritan Society - Estherville's actual inspection history and care type.

Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

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12 months

Monthly total$11,200
12-month total$137,400

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in Estherville, Iowa, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

62 beds

Contact this facility directly

Call: (712) 362-3522

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Facility data from the NJ Department of Health.

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