Good Samaritan Society – Osceola

Good Samaritan Society – Osceola is a Nursing Home in Nebraska

Good Samaritan Society –… is a Nursing Home in Nebraska

Good Samaritan Society – Osceola

OSCEOLA, NE 68651 View Map

Good Samaritan Society – Osceola is a Nursing Home in Nebraska

Good Samaritan Society –… is a Nursing Home in Nebraska

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Overview of Good Samaritan Society – Osceola
Good Samaritan Society - Osceola is committed to providing an unprecedented level of quality service and compassionate care. It offers a range of services including assisted living, rehabilitation therapy, and caregiver support. The facility is dedicated to enhancing the lives of its residents through various amenities and support services.
(402) 747-2691

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.25/day Nebraska avg: 4.45/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Nebraska avg: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Nebraska avg: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Nebraska avg: 3.3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
Nebraska avg: 2.9/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 47

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Nebraska average
Occupancy rate 72.3%
Residents per day (avg) 31
Occupancy rate
72.3%
Residents per day (avg)
31

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

25% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 22 days

Private pay

41% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Medicaid

34% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 10 - 11 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$4.3M
Operating deficit
-$376.4K
Voluntary non-profit home Church
Home revenue
$4,348,309.00
Operating deficit
$-376,433.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.3M
53.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.4M
Total costs $4.7M
Bed community size
47-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Occupancy Rate
74%
Occupied Beds
35 of 47
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
Facility Type
NURSING HOME

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 285193
Certification type: Certification
County: POLK

Ownership & operating entity

Good Samaritan Society – Osceola is administrated by Melissa Vandewalle, Administrator.

Owner name: Good Samaritan Society - Osceola

Safety & Compliance

Emergency Systems: Yes

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Contact Information

Fax: (402) 747-3685

Amenities & Lifestyle

Community Room
Dining Room
Library
Salon

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Senior Living, Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation Therapy, Home-based Services, Caregiver Support
Religious Services
Yes

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,526/mo

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Comfortable, smoke-free apartments offer convenient services including utilities, internet, basic cable tv, maintenance, housekeeping, meal programs, central heat and air, emergency response systems and transportation.
Meals Included
Yes

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

Inspection History

In Nebraska, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health conducts regular inspections to ensure nursing and assisted living facilities meet state and federal standards.

21 visits/inspections

6 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

1 routine inspections

Results

8 with issues

13 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:October 16, 2018
Type:Complaint Investigation

93 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

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The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

46
Total Staff
42
Employees
4
Contractors
10,768
Total Hours (Quarter)
16
Avg Staff/Day
7.4
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse 4 8.5 No
Licensed Practical Nurse 6 8.4 No
Certified Nursing Assistant 10 7.2 No
Staff by Category
Administration
3 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
29 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services
7 staff
2.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
2.2hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
1.5hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.4%
of total hours from contractors
42 contractor hours this quarter
Nurse Practitioner: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Licensed Practical Nurse 6 0 6 2,726 91 100% 8.4
Certified Nursing Assistant 10 0 10 2,587 91 100% 7.2
Medication Aide/Technician 9 0 9 2,563 91 100% 8.7
Registered Nurse 4 0 4 868 79 87% 8.5
Nurse Practitioner 1 1 2 536 66 73% 8.1
Dietitian 1 0 1 432 59 65% 7.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 0 2 418 47 52% 7.2
Administrator 2 0 2 336 41 45% 8.2
Speech Language Pathologist 2 0 2 131 54 59% 2.4
Physical Therapy Assistant 1 0 1 108 50 55% 2.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician 2 0 2 22 14 15% 1.6
Medical Director 0 1 1 12 6 7% 2
Occupational Therapy Aide 0 1 1 12 3 3% 4
Occupational Therapy Assistant 0 1 1 10 5 5% 2
Mental Health Service Worker 1 0 1 6 4 4% 1.5
Qualified Social Worker 1 0 1 2 1 1% 2.2

Health Inspection History

Total Health inspections 4
7% below Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 4.3

Last Health inspection on Jan 2025

Total Health citations 16
12% below Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 18.2

4 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 15 citations
Complaint investigations 2 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations 0
100% below Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 0.2
Serious Health citations 0
100% below Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 0.5
Moderate Health citations 16

Minor Health citations 0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Care Planning moderate citation Jan 29, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Jan 29, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Nov 15, 2023
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Nov 15, 2023
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Part of: The Evangelical Luth Good Sam Society
Resident Census by Payment Source
30 Total Residents
Medicaid 17 (56.7%)
Private Pay/Other 13 (43.3%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score 10.9
Near Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 11.3
Functional decline score 22.8
Near Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 23.3
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 19.6%
6% below Nebraska average.

Walking Ability Worsened 22.2%
1% above Nebraska average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 26.6%
1% below Nebraska average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 4.2%
7% below Nebraska average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 0.4%
90% below Nebraska average.

Urinary Tract Infection 12.7%
314% above Nebraska average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 7.5%
68% above Nebraska average.

Antipsychotic Use 22.0%
11% above Nebraska average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 99.2%
6% above Nebraska average.

Influenza Vaccine 97.0%
1% above Nebraska average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 8.2%
50% above Nebraska average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 49.1%

39% worse than Nebraska average
Antipsychotic medication increase 0.0%

100% better than Nebraska average

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Nebraska Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Nebraska resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$4,000 (individual, higher than most states).

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Nebraska Respite Network

NE Respite Network

Caregiver of someone 60+, Nebraska resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

Nebraska Personal Assistance Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus), Nebraska resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL (e.g., bathing, dressing).

~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); spenddown allowed.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $688,000, car).

Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Nebraska PACE (Immanuel Pathways)

Age 55+, Nebraska resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

Only in Douglas, Sarpy, parts of Cass/Pottawattamie/Washington Counties.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nebraska Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Nebraska resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Nebraska SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Nebraska resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Nebraska VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Nebraska resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas.