Samaritan Bethany Inc.

Samaritan Bethany Inc. is a Nursing Home in Minnesota

Samaritan Bethany Inc. is a Nursing Home in Minnesota

Samaritan Bethany Inc.

24 8th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901 View Map

Samaritan Bethany Inc. is a Nursing Home in Minnesota

Samaritan Bethany Inc. is a Nursing Home in Minnesota

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Overview of Samaritan Bethany Inc.

Situated in Rochester, Minnesota, Samaritan Bethany offers an extensive array of living and care choices tailored for senior residents. Rooted in a philosophy of empowerment, the Household Model amplifies autonomy and decision-making for residents across the spectrum of Assisted Living, Memory Care Assisted Living, Short-Term Rehabilitation, and Long-Term Care accommodations.
Samaritan Bethany is a beacon of compassionate care, embracing diverse living options and fostering a vibrant atmosphere for seniors. This assisted living community’s selection comprises budget-friendly independent-living apartments and the innovative Household Model.

What families are saying

Quality of care and staff professionalism

The nursing staff, particularly individual nurses like Anna Pence-Bouska, are highly praised for their passion, encouragement, and positive impact on individuals' lives and personal growth.

Care & staff

Quality of care and staff professionalism

There is a notable concern about understaffing and inadequate care management, particularly in the Independent Living and rehabilitation sections, leading to negative experiences regarding resident care and communication with families.

Care & staff
Home Information Samaritan Bethany Home On Eighth
  • Occupancy trails most facilities in the state, suggesting excess open capacity. The facility operates with a larger bed count than most state competitors, supporting broader intake. Residents tend to stay here longer than similar facilities across the state.

  • Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income trails most communities, suggesting tighter operating margins.

  • Medicare nights run higher than most peers, indicating robust short-stay referrals. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.

Occupancy
Beds
128
Occupancy
68.2%
Total Bed Days Available
54091
Avg. Length of Stay
455 days
Avg. Residents per Day
86
Finance
Home Revenue
$14,625,277.00
Payroll Costs
$8,363,592.00
Profit
$-2,606,304.00
Total Costs
$1,399,849.00
Payroll % of Revenue Info Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
57.2%
House Specifics:
CCN
245530
Owner Name
BAKKEN, KIRBY
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
Olmsted
Type of Control
Governmental — City
Operations
Total Admissions
105
Total Discharges
73
% Medicaid Admissions
3%
% Medicare Admissions
50%
% Private Pay Admissions
47%
% Medicaid Discharges
5%
% Medicare Discharges
52%
% Private Pay Discharges
42%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating Info CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
4 / 5
Health Inspection Rating Info Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4 / 5
Staffing Rating Info Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4 / 5
QM Rating Info Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day Info Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4.97 hrs
Number of Fines
2
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
17270
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
2458
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
13493
Years in operation
18+ years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 83 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating
Rated A+

Facility & Licensing Details

  • Primary Contact Info Main representative or administrator responsible for the community, as listed in Minnesota licensing records. Susan Knutson, CEO
  • CCN (CMS Certification) Info Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Certification Number. 245530
  • Date Business Started Info The date the business reports it began operations. March 7, 1922
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Address 24 8th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901

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Samaritan Bethany Inc.
AL

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

Rochester
-
No
A+
83
BAKKEN, KIRBY
68.2%
$14,625,277.00
$8,363,592.00
57.2%
85.70
4/5
4.9665
4/5
4/5
4/5
2
Rochester East Health Services
AL

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

Rochester
111
No
-
63
NSHC WISCONSIN LLC
49.3%
$6,805,122.00
$2,998,673.00
44.1%
54.90
2/5
4.7045
1/5
5/5
2/5
2
Rochester West Health Services
AL

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

Rochester
-
No
-
31
-
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Minnesota Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Elderly Waiver
  • General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual, higher than most states).
  • MN Specifics: Higher asset limit; rural access focus.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$70/day), home aides.
Essential Community Supports (ECS)
  • General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
  • Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual).
  • MN Specifics: Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.
  • Services: In-home support (2-4 hours/week), respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Alternative Care (AC) Program
Minnesota Alternative Care Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, NFLOC, not MA-eligible.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale copays.
  • Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual); home equity limit $713,000.
  • MN Specifics: CDCS option; statewide via counties.
  • Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), respite (~5 days/year), home health, meals, home mods.
Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)
Minnesota Senior Health Options
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, eligible for MA and Medicare Parts A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (100% FPL for MA); spenddown allowed.
  • Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
  • MN Specifics: 7 health plans (e.g., UCare, HealthPartners); care coordinator assigned.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, respite, adult day care, home mods, $900/year groceries (some plans).
Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)
Minnesota Senior Care Plus
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+, Minnesota resident, MA-eligible, not on Medicare.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (100% FPL); spenddown allowed.
  • Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
  • MN Specifics: Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite, adult day care, home mods, limited nursing home care.
Consumer Support Grant (CSG)
Minnesota Consumer Support Grant
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Minnesota resident, eligible for MA personal care but opts for grant.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (MA-eligible); spenddown allowed.
  • Asset Limits: $3,000 (individual).
  • MN Specifics: Can hire family; statewide via counties.
  • Services: Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care, respite, home mods, assistive tech.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Minnesota Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Minnesota resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • MN Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Minnesota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Minnesota resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
  • MN Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Minnesota Seniors

Minnesota Medicaid EW

Elderly Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Minnesota resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $3,000 (individual, higher than most states).
  • MN Specifics:
    Higher asset limit; rural access focus.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$70/day), home aides.
Minnesota ECS

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Minnesota resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$1,732/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    $3,000 (individual).
  • MN Specifics:
    Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home support (2-4 hours/week), respite (up to 5 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Minnesota Alternative Care Program

Alternative Care (AC) Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Minnesota resident, NFLOC, not MA-eligible.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale copays.
  • Asset Limits:
    $3,000 (individual); home equity limit $713,000.
  • MN Specifics:
    CDCS option; statewide via counties.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), respite (~5 days/year), home health, meals, home mods.
Minnesota Senior Health Options

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Minnesota resident, eligible for MA and Medicare Parts A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,255/month (100% FPL for MA); spenddown allowed.
  • Asset Limits:
    $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
  • MN Specifics:
    7 health plans (e.g., UCare, HealthPartners); care coordinator assigned.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, respite, adult day care, home mods, $900/year groceries (some plans).
Minnesota Senior Care Plus

Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Minnesota resident, MA-eligible, not on Medicare.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,255/month (100% FPL); spenddown allowed.
  • Asset Limits:
    $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
  • MN Specifics:
    Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite, adult day care, home mods, limited nursing home care.
Minnesota Consumer Support Grant

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Minnesota resident, eligible for MA personal care but opts for grant.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,255/month (MA-eligible); spenddown allowed.
  • Asset Limits:
    $3,000 (individual).
  • MN Specifics:
    Can hire family; statewide via counties.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care, respite, home mods, assistive tech.
Minnesota Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Minnesota resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • MN Specifics:
    Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Minnesota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Minnesota resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits:
    ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
  • MN Specifics:
    High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).

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