Good Samaritan Society, Fargo offers assisted living and respite care in Fargo, North Dakota, in the Brandt Crossing neighborhood. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while each resident lives in a private room.
Respite care provides a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. With five beds, the community has a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other, which may suit someone who prefers a small community or a family needing short term respite care.
The starting price is $4,754 per month. That gives families an initial monthly figure for budgeting, though the final cost may depend on the services a resident needs.
An on site salon lets residents arrange grooming without leaving the community. Walking trails and a gazebo provide designated outdoor spaces, while the chapel and religious services offer an on site place for worship.
The area has a Walk Score of 58 out of 100, making it somewhat walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage certain nearby errands independently.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
5Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management.
Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo is legally operated by Good Samaritan Society-Fargo.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
In North Dakota, the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Division is the agency authorized to perform unannounced inspections and issue official health quality reports.
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the North Dakota state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 45 | 24 | This facility has 88% more total deficiencies than a typical North Dakota assisted living residence (45 vs. ND avg 24).↑ 88% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 9.0 | 5.02 | This facility has 79% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Dakota assisted living residence (9 vs. ND avg 5.02).↑ 79% worse |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 5 | 5 | This facility has total inspections in line with the North Dakota average (5 vs. ND avg 5).— At avg |
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
5.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fargo's city center to Good Samaritan Society – Fargo's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the ND Dept. of Health & Human Services (NDHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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| New Perspective – West Fargo | AL IL MC | West Fargo | 119 | Yes | 30 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19 | A+ | Alex Massopust |
| Touchmark at Harwood Groves | AL IL MC | Fargo | 80 | Yes | 48 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27 | A+ | Anne-Marie Fitz |
| Bethany Retirement Living | AL MC NH SNF | Fargo (Jefferson) | 45
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45
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#17 / 24 | No |
75
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75
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#5 / 31 | Studio / 1 Bed | 39
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39
ND AVG
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#5 / 9 | - | Shawn Stuhaug |
| Bethany on 42nd | AL MC NH SNF | Fargo (Anderson Park) | 40
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40
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#19 / 24 | Yes |
29
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29
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#17 / 31 | Private Rooms | 19
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19
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#8 / 9 | A+ | Shawn Stuhaug |
| Good Samaritan Society – Fargo | AL RC | Fargo (Brandt Crossing) | 5 | No | 58 | Private Rooms | 21 | A+ | Kiara Tuchscherer |
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Good Samaritan Society – Fargo is located in Fargo, North Dakota.
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Good Samaritan Society – Fargo is in the Brandt Crossing neighborhood of Fargo.
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo is legally operated by Good Samaritan Society-Fargo.
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo has a walk score of 58. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo has been operating for approximately 21 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Good Samaritan Society – Fargo on this page.
No, Good Samaritan Society – Fargo has a no-pet policy.
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo has 5 beds.
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