The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: L
Nursing home report
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - LIBERAL
LIBERAL, KS · Medicare-certified · 45 beds
Needs attention
Special Focus candidateAbuse citationNon-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Good Samaritan Society - Liberal has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 5-star staffing, and 2-star quality measures. It is a special focus candidate/facility, had $78,407 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 4.07 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.065 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 22, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $78,407special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.065.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.36
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.00
- Nurse aides
- 2.70
- Weekend nursing
- 3.47
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 9%
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
10.3%7.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.9%12.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.2%5.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.1%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.1%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
29%48%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—30.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
32.4%28.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—3.4%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.4%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
9%29%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.9%0%Improving
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
—94.7%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—45%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
30%72.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
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 home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to provide appropriate treatment and support for a resident with mental health, adjustment, or trauma-related needs. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 742 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: J
Recent history
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $16,350 was recorded.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,444 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $47,613 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $94,784 in total fines.
- $16,350
Federal fine
Apr 22, 2026
- $14,444
Federal fine
May 14, 2025
- $47,613
Federal fine
Jul 24, 2024
- $16,377
Federal fine
Mar 28, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY · 91 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 36.3 residents on an average day (81% of 45 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.