Good Samaritan Society - Jackson
Jackson, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245455) · 46 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (507) 847-3100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Good Samaritan Society - Jackson holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Good Samaritan Society - Jackson reports 4.07 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.19 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.8%.
Good Samaritan Society - Jackson has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, per CMS data. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Status noted for this facility.
About this facility
Good Samaritan Society - Jackson is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Jackson, Minnesota, operating under non-profit corporate ownership since April 1987. The facility is certified for 46 beds and reports an average daily census of 36.5 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Minnesota state average of 3.15. The rating breaks down as follows: Health Inspection rating of 3 stars, Quality Measures rating of 3 stars, and Staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing hours of 4.07 hours per resident per day, including 1.19 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.8%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 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 Status listed for this facility in the data provided.
Good Samaritan Society - Jackson is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain, which operates 92 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.0 stars, meaning this individual location outperforms its chain average. There has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on the Care Compare website before making decisions.
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 4 out of 5 stars, above the Minnesota state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.07 hours per resident per day, including 1.19 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 30.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 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 Status is listed for this facility in the CMS data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 46 beds with an average daily census of 36.5 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?
It was first approved for certification on April 1, 1987.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Health Inspections, Staffing, Quality Measures, and an overall composite; this facility scores 3, 5, 3, 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; contact the facility at (507) 847-3100 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not include tour or activity details; contact the facility at (507) 847-3100 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/245455?state=MN.
Has ownership of this facility changed recently?
No, CMS data indicates there has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
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.