Good Samaritan - Algona
Assisted Living / Retirement Community which provides Medicare-approved Skilled Nursing Home level care
412 West Kennedy Street
Algona, IA 50511
Algona, IA 50511
Phone: (515) 295-2414
Nursing Home Care Details
for this senior care facility
Overall Quality Score
Staffing
Quality
3 Quality
Resident
Care Quality
2 Care Quality
Health
Inspections
3 Inspections
Nursing Home Details
Number of Certified Beds:
72 beds
Coverage Participation:
Medicare
Medicaid
Medicaid
Resident Councils:
Resident Councils
Family Councils
Family Councils
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Yes
Part of a Hospital
No
Ownership Structure
Non profit - Corporation
Legal Business Name
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Quality Rating Details
Staffing Quality Rating
Average number of residents per day
62.4
Total number of licensed nurse staff hours per resident per day
3 hours and 9 minutes
Nurse aide hours per resident per day
2 hours and 5 minutes
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day
3 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) staffing rating
n/a
Compare to Iowa State Averages
Average number of residents per day
52.1
Total number of licensed nurse staff hours per resident per day
3 hours and 49 minutes
Nurse aide hours per resident per day
2 hours and 31 minutes
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day
3 minutes
Resident Care Quality Rating
Short-stay quality of resident care
3
Long-stay quality of resident care
1
Health Inspections Quality Rating
Date of last health inspection
12/04/2025
Number of health citations
3
(IA State average number of citations)
6.2
Number of complaints in the past 3 years that resulted in a citation
0
Number of times in the past 3 years a facility-reported issue resulted in a Citation
0
Fire Safety Inspection
Date of last fire safety inspection
12/04/2025
Number of fire safety citations
1
(IA State average number of citations)
3.7
Penalties
Federal fines in the last 3 years
1
Fine Amounts in the last 3 years
$7,070
Number of payment denials by Medicare in the last 3 years
1