The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - OAKES
OAKES, ND · Medicare-certified · 46 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationNon-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Good Samaritan Society - Oakes has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with 2-star health inspection and quality scores but 4-star staffing. It also has a recent abuse citation, $8,281 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.23 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2335 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 7, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $8,281recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2335.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.80
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.50
- Nurse aides
- 1.93
- Weekend nursing
- 2.89
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 50%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
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
29.2%33.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
8.6%4.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.2%6.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
5.7%4.8%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.2%7.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10%17.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
17.2%11.5%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.1%22.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.6%3.9%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.8%22.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
13.8%7.9%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%95.8%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
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 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to prevent unnecessary mind-altering medications or ensure medicines did not limit a resident’s ability to function. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 605 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
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 $8,281 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,281 in total fines.
- $8,281
Federal fine
Oct 15, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY · 91 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 43.7 residents on an average day (95% of 46 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 35 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.