The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
Nursing home report
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ATWOOD
ATWOOD, KS · Medicare-certified · 35 beds
Needs attention
Non-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
Good Samaritan Society - Atwood has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 5-star staffing, and 4-star quality measures. Staffing reported is 3.54 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it had $59,645 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5442 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $59,645recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5442.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.08
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.56
- Nurse aides
- 1.90
- Weekend nursing
- 3.12
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 25%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
5.1%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
1.1%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
14%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
18.6%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
30%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.4%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
17.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.9%Improving
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
76.7%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure residents had reasonable access to and privacy when using communication methods. Cited June 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 576 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $51,146 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,499 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $68,956 in total fines.
- $51,146
Federal fine
Jul 31, 2024
- $8,499
Federal fine
May 9, 2024
- $9,311
Federal fine
Jan 3, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY · 92 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 25.9 residents on an average day (74% of 35 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 30 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.