Good Samaritan - Holstein

Good Samaritan - Holstein is a non-profit nursing care facility located at 505 West Second Street in Holstein, Iowa (zip code 51025), within Ida County. The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid and operates with a total of 60 certified beds. It is classified under non-profit, other ownership and remains an active provider of skilled nursing and long-term care services in the region. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS ratings are based on three primary components: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Good Samaritan - Holstein received a health inspection rating of 2 stars, indicating performance below the national average in this category. Its staffing rating of 4 stars reflects performance above the national average, suggesting relatively higher levels of nursing staff coverage. The quality measure rating of 5 stars represents the highest possible score in that category, indicating that clinical outcome measures at this facility compare favorably to national benchmarks. Good Samaritan - Holstein accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment, making it accessible to a broad range of residents who rely on federal and state insurance programs for long-term care coverage. Prospective residents or their families seeking specific information about private pay options, supplemental insurance, or financial assistance programs are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (712) 368-4304. When considered alongside national averages, Good Samaritan - Holstein presents a mixed performance profile. Its overall 3-star rating places it at the national midpoint. The 2-star health inspection rating suggests some areas where compliance or survey outcomes have fallen below typical national performance. In contrast, the 4-star staffing rating and 5-star quality measure rating indicate that the facility performs at or above national norms in those areas. These distinctions can be relevant when comparing facilities within Iowa or nationally, and the CMS Nursing Home Care Compare database provides additional detail on specific inspection findings, staffing hours, and individual quality measures for those seeking a more comprehensive review.