Good Samaritan Society - Inver Grove Heights
Inver Grove Heights, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245285) · 46 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (651) 451-1853 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Good Samaritan Society - Inver Grove Heights has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Minnesota state average of about 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Good Samaritan Society - Inver Grove Heights reports total nurse staffing of about 3.95 hours per resident per day, including 1.28 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 52.6%. Its CMS staffing rating is 4 out of 5 stars.
Good Samaritan Society - Inver Grove Heights has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported. There is no CMS abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility.
About this facility
Good Samaritan Society - Inver Grove Heights is a nonprofit corporation-owned nursing home located in Inver Grove Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since August 1985 and holds 46 certified beds, with an average of 36.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 3 out of 5, which is at the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.95 hours per resident per day, including 1.28 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 52.6%.
On penalties: CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility status noted in the data for this facility.
This facility is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain, which operates 92 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.0 stars. CMS records do not indicate any change in ownership within the past 12 months.
Families should review the full inspection history and quality measures on Medicare Care Compare for the most current details. Data reflects CMS Care Compare records as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 3 out of 5 stars, which CMS lists as at the Minnesota state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.95 hours per resident per day, including 1.28 RN hours per resident per day, with a 52.6% nursing turnover rate; the staffing rating is 4 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is noted in the CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 46 certified beds with an average daily population of 36.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a nonprofit corporation and is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain, which includes 92 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 1, 1985.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections (3 stars), quality measures (2 stars), and staffing (4 stars), which combine into the overall score of 3 stars.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 6514511853 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6514511853 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/245285?state=MN.
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.