Good Samaritan - Manson in Manson, IA has a 3-star overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 4-star staffing, and 5-star quality measures. It reports 3.38 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and it had $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Last inspection: May 15, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3754.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.76
Licensed practical nurses
0.70
Nurse aides
1.91
Weekend nursing
2.63
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 31%
Registered nurse turnover: 67%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.4%14.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.9%6.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%0%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%3.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%4%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.7%8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.4%7.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
3.7%16%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%3.5%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.7%16.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—88.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—3.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to prevent unnecessary mind-altering medications or ensure medicines did not limit a resident’s ability to function. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 605 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY · 92 homes · 3 stars avg
Occupancy
35.9 residents on an average day (85% of 42 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 31 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.