Good Samaritan Society - Home Care
Preston, MN · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 248009)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 37 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (507) 765-2700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Good Samaritan Society - Home Care holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Minnesota average of 3 stars, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Good Samaritan Society - Home Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 37 ZIP codes from its Preston, Minnesota office.
Yes, Good Samaritan Society - Home Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 248009, certified since October 19, 1994, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This is based on CMS Care Compare records and does not constitute benefit advice.
About this agency
Good Samaritan Society - Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Preston, Minnesota, certified since October 19, 1994. The agency is organized as a non-profit provider and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services to patients across 37 ZIP codes in its service area.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Good Samaritan Society - Home Care holds a CMS quality star rating of 4.5 out of 5, which is above the Minnesota state average of 3 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient-reported experiences collected through the CMS Home Health Care CAHPS survey.
CMS data also reports that 96.00% of patients began receiving home health care in a timely manner after referral, and 95.22% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care. These measures are drawn from CMS Care Compare and reflect outcomes reported to CMS.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data. Families and referring providers are encouraged to review the most current figures directly on Medicare.gov, as star ratings and outcome measures are updated periodically by CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Good Samaritan Society - Home Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 248009), certified since October 19, 1994, so Medicare-covered home health services are eligible for payment when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Minnesota state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's CMS patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current ratings and measures on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/248009?state=MN.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 37 ZIP codes from its Preston, Minnesota location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 37 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about specific services available for your condition, timely-care processes, and current staffing; contact the agency at (507) 765-2700 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This data does not describe non-medical home care; for specifics on the medical services this agency provides, contact the agency at (507) 765-2700 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 19, 1994.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is organized as a non-profit provider.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published in CMS data; contact the agency at (507) 765-2700 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact the agency at (507) 765-2700 to start care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/19/1994. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.