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Good Samaritan Society, International Falls, International Falls, MN: 4 star rating, fined $8,190 across 1 fine

Good Samaritan Society, International Falls in International Falls, MN is owned by The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $8,190 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 30 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on January 14, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
2201 Keenan Drive, International Falls, MN 56649
Overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
5 of 5
Quality measure rating
2 of 5
Certified beds
54
Residents per day
49 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Chain
Good Samaritan Society, 92 facilities
Fines
$8,190 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
30, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
January 14, 2026
CMS Certification Number
245318
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
January 19, 2024Fine$8,190Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
January 14, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 10, 2026data.cms.gov
January 14, 2026F773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 10, 2026data.cms.gov
January 14, 2026F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 10, 2026data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.C: widespread, minimal harm potentialCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 6, 2025data.cms.gov
January 19, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedFebruary 4, 2024data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F572Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 28, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 49 individual or personal trusts (4 managers, 21 officers, directors or trustees, 24 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan SocietyDirect owner100%January 1, 2019data.cms.gov
SanfordIndirect owner100%January 1, 2019data.cms.gov
SanfordOperational or managerial controlNot listedJanuary 1, 2019data.cms.gov
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan SocietyOperational or managerial controlNot listedJanuary 1, 2019data.cms.gov
DTN Staffing IncAdditional disclosable partyNot listedAugust 2, 2024data.cms.gov
Grape Tree Medical Staffing LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedApril 13, 2018data.cms.gov
Pharmerica CorporationAdditional disclosable partyNot listedFebruary 1, 2025data.cms.gov
SanfordAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 1, 2019data.cms.gov
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan SocietyAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 1, 2019data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. 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.