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GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY LUTHER MANOR

SIOUX FALLS, SD · Medicare-certified · 92 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

2 of 5 stars overall. Health inspection and quality measures are both 2 stars, staffing is stronger at 4 stars but reported nurse staffing is 3.94 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1; the home also has $21,086 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.9439 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 1, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $21,086recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9439.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.95
Licensed practical nurses
0.48
Nurse aides
2.52
Weekend nursing
3.32

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 35%

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

19%13%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

12.3%5.3%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

8.8%2.8%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

6.2%6.8%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

3.8%4.5%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%1.3%Worsening

Residents needing more help with daily activities

17.3%26.2%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

18.5%30.4%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

15.1%10.3%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.9%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.7%1.8%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

24.6%31.6%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.6%1.5%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

98.7%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

90.8%98.7%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

93%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

78.2%82.4%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — 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 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. STAFFING

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

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $9,620 was recorded.

  7. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $14,800 was recorded.

  8. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  9. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $11,466 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $21,086 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Jun 18, 2025

    $9,620
  • Federal fine

    Oct 17, 2024

    $11,466

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY · 91 homes · 3 stars avg
Occupancy
86 residents on an average day (93% of 92 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 36 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.