Good Samaritan Society - Albion
Albion, NE · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 285197) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (402) 395-5050 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Good Samaritan Society - Albion has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 5 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Good Samaritan Society - Albion reports 3.5 total nurse hours per resident per day, including about 0.71 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 40.4%.
Good Samaritan Society - Albion has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Good Samaritan Society - Albion is a non-profit nursing home in Albion, Boone County, Nebraska, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since September 1996. The facility has 60 certified beds and an average daily census of 45 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 5 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 4 stars.
Total nurse staffing is reported at 3.505 hours per resident per day, including 0.71 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 40.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines (no federal fines on record), a total fine amount of $0.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation reported for this facility in the supplied data.
Good Samaritan Society - Albion is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain, which operates 92 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.0 stars, meaning this location's rating is above its own chain's average.
There has been no ownership change reported in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: 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?
It has an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.505 hours per resident per day, including 0.71 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 40.4%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No — CMS records show 0 fines, a total fine amount of $0.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 60 certified beds with an average daily census of 45 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a non-profit corporation and 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?
It was first approved for certification on September 1, 1996.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings: health inspection (5 stars here), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (4 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the provided data; contact the facility at 4023955050 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed in the CMS data; contact the facility at 4023955050 to arrange a tour and ask about specifics.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/285197?state=NE.
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.