Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake
Mountain Lake, MN, 56159
Cottonwood County benchmark
Average nursing home: $8,466 – $11,300/month
Based on 3 facilities in Cottonwood County
State inspection record
Last inspected: June 26, 2024
6 deficiencies found during last health inspection.
View full state inspection reportStaff turnover (last 12 months)
High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.
National averages: RN 38.5% / total 51.2%. Source: CMS.
Detailed inspection findings
Deficiencies by category
Individual citations (5 of 6)
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).
Inspection timeline
July 3, 2025
2 deficiencies found
June 26, 2024
4 deficiencies found
Questions to ask on your tour
Personalized questions based on Good Samaritan Society - Mountain Lake's actual inspection history and care type.
Based on inspection history
- 1.How do you ensure resident privacy and dignity?
- 2.What is your process for handling resident complaints?
- 3.How is care plan compliance monitored?
- 4.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
- 5.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
- 6.How often are care plans updated?
- 7.Who participates in care planning meetings?
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?
Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.
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About
A licensed skilled nursing facility in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.
Languages spoken
English
Capacity
48 beds
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