Good Samaritan - Manson
Manson, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165236) · 42 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (712) 469-3908 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Good Samaritan - Manson has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Good Samaritan - Manson reports total nurse staffing of about 3.25 hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 35.7% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.
Good Samaritan - Manson has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. This facility does not carry the CMS abuse icon and is not designated as a Special Focus Facility based on available data.
About this facility
Good Samaritan - Manson is a non-profit nursing home located in Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, certified for 42 beds with an average of 33.6 residents. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has been certified since December 1994.
According to CMS Care Compare, Good Samaritan - Manson holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measures (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels average 3.25 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.716 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 35.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
This facility does not carry the CMS abuse icon and is not listed under the Special Focus Facility program based on the data provided.
Good Samaritan - Manson is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain, which operates 92 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.0 stars. There has been no change in ownership within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Good Samaritan - Manson has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.25 hours per resident per day, including 0.716 RN hours, with a 35.7% nursing turnover rate, earning a 4-star staffing rating from CMS.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Based on the data provided, this facility does not carry the CMS abuse icon and is not listed in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 42 beds and has an average of 33.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation and is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain, which operates 92 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since December 1994.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 2, 2, 4, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types beyond Medicare/Medicaid certification; please contact the facility at 7124693908 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 7124693908 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165236?state=IA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.