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GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - HAYS

HAYS, KS · Medicare-certified · 45 beds

In good standing
Non-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall

Good Samaritan Society - Hays has an overall 5 out of 5 stars, with 5-star health inspection and staffing ratings and a 3-star quality measures rating. It reported 4.06 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had no fines in the last 24 months, and recent citations were in food handling, pharmaceutical services, and protection of residents’ belongings or money.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.0648 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 24, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0648.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.88
Licensed practical nurses
0.80
Nurse aides
2.38
Weekend nursing
3.53

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 29%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%

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).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

23.3%20.6%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.8%4.9%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2%3.1%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.7%2.5%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

18.8%10.8%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

25.7%20.6%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

10.5%26.5%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

29.7%23.7%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

32.6%29.6%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

2.7%2.7%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.8%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%92.7%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

58%

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E

The home failed to protect residents from the wrongful use of their belongings or money. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 602 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited October 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY · 91 homes · 3 stars avg
Occupancy
41.5 residents on an average day (92% of 45 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 31 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.