GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - DECATUR COUNTY

Good Samaritan Society - Decatur County is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing facility located at 108 E Ash Street in Oberlin, Kansas (zip code 67749). The facility operates as a non-profit corporation and maintains a certified bed capacity of 45. It serves residents in Decatur County and the surrounding region of northwestern Kansas. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are derived from three component categories: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The health inspection rating for this facility is 2 out of 5 stars, reflecting findings from state surveys conducted on behalf of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The staffing rating is 4 out of 5 stars, indicating staffing levels that are above the national average and represent the strongest component category for this facility. The quality measure rating is 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the national average and covers clinical measures related to resident health outcomes. Good Samaritan Society - Decatur County accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment, making it accessible to residents who qualify for either federal program. As a dually certified facility, it is subject to federal oversight and compliance requirements under both programs. Individuals seeking information about private pay options or additional insurance coverage are advised to contact the facility directly at (785) 475-2245. When compared to national benchmarks, this facility presents a mixed profile. The overall 2-star rating places it below the national average of 3.0 stars, and both the health inspection and quality measure ratings are similarly below average. The staffing rating of 4 stars is a notable exception, indicating that this area meets or exceeds national norms. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile, which provides detailed inspection reports, staffing data, and quality measure breakdowns to support informed decision-making.