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Good Samaritan Society - Windom

705 Sixth Street, Windom, MN, 56101

CMS ownership records associate this facility with Good Samaritan Society · Non profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 1-star overall rating for Good Samaritan Society - Windom, with 35 inspection citations on record (1 higher severity). Federal records include $194,680 and 1 payment-denial record in the current dataset.
CMS overall
1
of 5
Health inspection
1
of 5
Staffing
4
of 5
Quality measures
2
of 5
Certified beds
63
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall1 of 5
Health inspection1 of 5
Staffing4 of 5
Quality measures2 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 1
15
Cottonwood Co. avg 3Minnesota avg 3.17This facility
This facility: 1 of 5. Cottonwood Co. avg: 3. Minnesota avg: 3.17.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

35
Citations on record
1
Higher severity (G–L)
8
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
92023
42024
222026
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

Federal fines (CMP)

Fine records over time, sized by amount.

1 record · $194,680 total · Jan 27, 2026
  1. Jan 27, 2026$194,680

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Payment denials

Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.

1 record · 20 days total · Jan 27, 2026
  1. Jan 27, 202620 days

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
CMS may deny Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions. This is a distinct record type from a civil monetary fine. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)12.88%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)4.4%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)4.23%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Sanford5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Brown, GeorgeCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Dykhouse, DanaCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Engbrecht, WesleyCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Gassen, WilliamCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Gulsvig, NeilCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Herseth, StephanieCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Lundeen, MarkCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Mccausland, MaureenCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Molbert, LaurisCORPORATE DIRECTOR
North, AndrewCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Schieffer, KevinCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Shulkin, DavidCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Teiken, BrentCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Ventling-Herrmann, MarnieCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Wenzel, ThomasCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Fluit, JoelCORPORATE OFFICER
Gassen, WilliamCORPORATE OFFICER
Middleton, AimeeCORPORATE OFFICER
Olson, NicholasCORPORATE OFFICER
Schema, NathanCORPORATE OFFICER
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan SocietyOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Dynes, RodneyOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Morrison, TonyOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Wepplo, NancyOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Dynes, RodneyADP OF THE SNF
Morrison, TonyADP OF THE SNF
Wepplo, NancyADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Cottonwood County.

705 Sixth Street, Windom
Cottonwood County · MN · 56101
63 certified beds43.8624, -95.1220

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Guardian Angels Care Center
CCN 245012
Elk River, MN224Not shown$98,353
Crest View Lutheran Home
CCN 245018
Columbia Heights, MN11Shown$0
Interfaith Care Center
CCN 245024
Carlton, MN444Not shown$0
Highland Chateau Health And Rehabilitation Center
CCN 245028
Saint Paul, MNNot shown$84,481
Neilson Place
CCN 245039
Bemidji, MN114Shown$55,255
Lakehouse Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
CCN 245055
Minneapolis, MN114Not shown$0

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Frequently asked questions

What is Good Samaritan Society - Windom's CMS rating?

Good Samaritan Society - Windom has a 1-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 1 for health inspections, 4 for staffing, and 2 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Good Samaritan Society - Windom located?

Good Samaritan Society - Windom is located at 705 Sixth Street, Windom, MN, 56101 in Cottonwood County, and CMS lists 63 certified beds.

Does Good Samaritan Society - Windom have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The CMS data includes $194,680 in federal fine amounts and 1 payment-denial record for Good Samaritan Society - Windom over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.

How does Good Samaritan Society - Windom's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Good Samaritan Society - Windom's CMS overall rating is 1 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3 across 3 facilities in Cottonwood County, and 3.17 across Minnesota. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Good Samaritan Society - Windom's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Good Samaritan Society - Windom's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
245558
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
63
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 35 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Feb 12, 20260578DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260582EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260605DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260628DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260638DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260645DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260684DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260685DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260695DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260755DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260756DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260759DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260868FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260880FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260609EComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Feb 12, 20260610EComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 18, 2026
Jan 27, 20260550DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 25, 2026
Jan 27, 20260580DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 25, 2026
Jan 27, 20260657EComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 25, 2026
Jan 27, 20260686KComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 25, 2026
Jan 27, 20260791DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 25, 2026
Jan 27, 20260880DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionFeb 25, 2026
Dec 11, 20240550DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 17, 2025
Dec 11, 20240688DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 17, 2025
Dec 11, 20240690DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 17, 2025
Showing the 25 most recent of 35 citations.

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