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C
Below Standard

GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ELLSWORTH VILLAGE

1156 HIGHWAY 14 · ELLSWORTH, KS 67439

7854723167 · Non profit - Corporation

43 beds38.6 residents68 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
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 - ELLSWORTH VILLAGE receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.4079 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.6142 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.49 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 20.87% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (2% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

⚠️Had 1 day with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4079 HPRD — needs 0.07 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.6142 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅Low agency staff usage (2%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4079hrs/resident/day▼ 0.49
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6142hrs/resident/day▼ 0.07
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
20.87%
3.6215 weekday → 2.8658 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
2%
11.09% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
1days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.929hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5303hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4385std 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. Ellsworth County Average-0.18 HPRD
3.59
03.41 HPRD
vs. Kansas State Average-0.67 HPRD
4.08
03.41 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.49 HPRD
3.90
03.41 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ELLSWORTH VILLAGE ★
ELLSWORTH · This facility
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C
3.40790.6142★★★☆☆
WILSON CARE AND REHAB
WILSON
14.8 mi
B
3.77560.6778★★☆☆☆
LINCOLN PARK MANOR INC
LINCOLN
23.3 mi
B
4.17770.5559★★☆☆☆
PINNACLE PARK NURSING & REHAB CENTER
SALINA
33.1 mi
B
3.62540.6109★★★★★
LEGACY AT SALINA
SALINA
34.7 mi
B
3.53750.6159★★☆☆☆
STERLING VILLAGE
STERLING
34.8 mi
A
4.32010.8446★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
24
Total Deficiencies
$16,838
Fines Assessed
Jul 2, 2024Health
10 deficiencies cited
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Aug 1, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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May 23, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Mar 7, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Sep 27, 2021Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Aug 1, 2023Fine
$8,190
May 23, 2023Fine
$8,648
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

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.