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C
Below Standard

Good Samaritan Society - Manson

1402 Main Street · Manson, IA 50563

7124693908 · Non profit - Corporation

42 beds37.3 residents62 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Good Samaritan Society - Manson receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.1021 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.79 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 29.03% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.27% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.1021 HPRD — needs 0.38 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️Weekend staffing drops 29.03% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.27%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.1021hrs/resident/day▼ 0.79
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7593hrs/resident/day▲ 0.08
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
29.03%
3.3793 weekday → 2.3983 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0.27%
1.12% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.0447hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5855hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5153std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Calhoun County Average-0.61 HPRD
3.71
03.10 HPRD
vs. Iowa State Average-0.71 HPRD
3.82
03.10 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.79 HPRD
3.90
03.10 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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C
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C
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17.4 mi
C
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17.5 mi
A
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C
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C
3.6480.4711★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
14
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
May 15, 2025Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 26, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 27, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
May 11, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

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