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
2 of 5 overall
Good Samaritan Society - Liberal has a 2 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 5-star staffing, and 2-star quality measures. It is a Special Focus Facility candidate with $62,057 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported staffing is 3.75 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7458 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 14, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $62,057special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7458.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.27
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.00
- Nurse aides
- 2.47
- Weekend nursing
- 3.22
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 11%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9.8%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.7%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
29.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
26.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.2%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.2%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.2%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.8%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
94.7%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.3%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
45%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
52.4%Steady
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
- 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: 3 fines · $78,434 in total fines.
- $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 · 92 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 38.5 residents on an average day (86% 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.