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The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society: 4 hospices, 75 patients on an average day

CMS lists The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society as an owner or manager of 4 hospices in 4 states. Together they care for 75 patients on an average day, and 1 of them are for profit. The average Hospice Care Index score is 9.5 of 10.

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Hospices
4, of which 4 owned and 0 managed
States
4
Based in
Sioux Falls, SD
CMS lists this owner as
chain home office, nonprofit
Average Hospice Care Index
9.5 of 10
Patients on an average day
75
For profit hospices
1
Nonprofit hospices
3
Scoring 10 on the Hospice Care Index
2

Hospices

Largest first, by patients on an average day. Each row links to the hospice page and its Medicare Care Compare record.

HospiceCityStateRoleOwnershipHospice Care IndexPatients per daySource
Good Samaritan Society HospiceNisswaMNDirect owner (100%)Non-Profit1044medicare.gov
Good Samaritan Society, HospiceHastingsNEIndirect ownerFor-Profit918medicare.gov
Good Samaritan Society Home Care and HospiceOttumwaIADirect owner (100%)Non-Profit108medicare.gov
Heritage Hospice Inc.AlbuquerqueNMIndirect ownerNon-Profit95medicare.gov

By state

StateHospicesPatients per dayAverage indexFor profit
Iowa18100
Minnesota144100
Nebraska11891
New Mexico1590

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog and data.cms.gov, hospice. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Scores and measures are as CMS lists them on the date shown and CMS refreshes them on its own schedule. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives each owner organization an ID, and an owner page groups hospices on that ID. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.