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Good Samaritan Society Miller, Miller, SD: 1 star rating, fined $69,651 across 2 fines

Good Samaritan Society Miller in Miller, SD is owned by Sanford, is rated 1 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $69,651 across 2 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 22 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on February 20, 2026, and 4 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
421 East 4th St, Miller, SD 57362
Overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measure rating
1 of 5
Certified beds
50
Residents per day
38 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Chain
Good Samaritan Society, 92 facilities
Fines
$69,651 across 2 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
22, of which 4 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
February 20, 2026
CMS Certification Number
435124
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
February 20, 2026Fine$49,169Not listeddata.cms.gov
September 19, 2024Fine$20,482Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
February 20, 2026F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedMarch 24, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F761Ensure 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 harmCorrectedMarch 24, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 24, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 24, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 24, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 24, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedE: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 24, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 24, 2026data.cms.gov
February 20, 2026F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 24, 2026data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F689Ensure 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 harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F625Notify 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 harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F623Provide 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 harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 18, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 21 individual or personal trusts (3 managers, 18 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
SanfordDirect owner100%January 1, 2019data.cms.gov
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan SocietyIndirect owner100%January 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.