Good Samaritan Society – Fargo
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Fargo, ND
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Fargo, ND
Good Samaritan Society is one of the trusted senior living communities in Fargo. They provide a range of comprehensive care that focuses on various assisted living levels of care, which includes independent living. Many families have trusted the quality service the community has continuously provided for many seniors over the years. As a Good Samaritan Society, seniors can expect a worry-free lifestyle during their stay.
The Good Samaritan’s all-inclusive services and amenities include home-cooked meals, maintenance-free living, and housekeeping; social activities include gatherings at the community room, dining room, or chapel; wellness programs, religious services, an emergency response system, and housekeeping services are also offered.
5-bed community Rank #53 / 53Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 53rd out of 53 homes in North Dakota for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other North Dakota facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
21 years in operation Rank #8 / 14Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 8th out of 14 homes in North Dakota for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other North Dakota facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 58 / 100 Rank #24 / 80Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 80 homes in North Dakota for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across North Dakota facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in North Dakota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Silver National Quality Award Recipient 2025
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
CountyCass
CMS Certification Number355104
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo is legally operated by Good Samaritan Society-Fargo.
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Response System.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactKiara Tuchscherer (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Basic Care Services
Café
Chapel
Gazebo
On-Site Salon
Activity Room
Wellness Center
Walking Trails
Whirlpool
Specific ProgramsHome-based Services, Caregiver Support
Religious Services
Starting Price$4,754/mo
Inspection History
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.
Since 2023 · 3 years of data
45 deficiencies
Inspection Scorecard
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.
Since 2023 vs. North Dakota state average
Overall vs. ND average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than North Dakota average:
• Total deficiencies (105% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (105% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | ND Average | vs. ND Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 45 | 22 | This facility has 105% more total deficiencies than a typical North Dakota assisted living residence (45 vs. ND avg 22).↑ 105% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- June 3, 2025 annual inspection found 7 deficiencies including inaccurate MDS coding, missed bathing and wound care, delayed CPAP procurement, late nurse staffing postings, and infection control failures.
- June 19, 2024 routine survey identified 13 deficiencies covering medication errors, respiratory care lapses, pressure ulcer neglect, food safety violations, and failure to notify physicians or ombudsman.
- October 11, 2023 complaint investigation substantiated failure to monitor a resident smoking, resulting in a fatal fire injury due to inadequate supervision and alarm system failures.
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Good Samaritan Society – Fargo
1 Bedroom
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5.2 miles from city center
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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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
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#50 / 80 | Private Rooms | 18
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| Good Samaritan Society – Fargo | AL RC | Fargo (Brandt Crossing) | 5
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5
ND AVG
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Rank
#53 / 53 | No |
58
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#24 / 80 | Private Rooms | 21
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#8 / 14 | A+ | Kiara Tuchscherer |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in North Dakota
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo is located in Fargo, North Dakota.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Good Samaritan Society – Fargo
What neighborhood is Good Samaritan Society – Fargo in?
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo is in the Brandt Crossing neighborhood of Fargo.
Who is the owner of Good Samaritan Society – Fargo?
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo is legally operated by Good Samaritan Society-Fargo.
Is Good Samaritan Society – Fargo in a walkable area?
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Good Samaritan Society – Fargo been in business?
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo has been operating for approximately 21 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Good Samaritan Society – Fargo have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Good Samaritan Society – Fargo on this page.
Are pets allowed at Good Samaritan Society – Fargo?
No, Good Samaritan Society – Fargo has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Good Samaritan Society – Fargo have?
Good Samaritan Society – Fargo has 5 beds.
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