Hays, KS

Good Samaritan Society - Hays

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

2700 Canal Blvd, Hays, KS

(785) 625-7331

Compare this facility

Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

45

Certified beds

Average residents

43

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Good Samaritan Society

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1994-12-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.77

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.81

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.47

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.52

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

20%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

37%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.8
1.8
About the same
1.9
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.0
2.2
0.8 pts worse
1.8
1.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
91.8%
8.2 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.8%
95.5%
2.3 pts better
95.5%
2.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.3%
4.4%
0.9 pts worse
3.3%
2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.6%
5.6%
1 pts worse
11.4%
4.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.9%
5.0%
3.9 pts worse
5.4%
3.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.8%
23.2%
5.6 pts worse
19.6%
9.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.9%
19.8%
0.9 pts better
16.7%
2.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 15.2%
18.4%
3.2 pts better
16.3%
1.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 29.3%
18.8%
10.5 pts worse
14.9%
14.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
1.8%
1.8 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.4%
3.1%
1.3 pts worse
1.7%
2.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 33.5%
23.2%
10.3 pts worse
19.8%
13.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.6%
4.6%
1 pts better
5.1%
1.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.6%
75.6%
13 pts better
81.7%
6.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-24 · Fire 2025-02-24

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-05-15 · Fire 2023-05-15

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-10-21 · Fire 2021-10-21

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (5 deficiencies)

8 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (4 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-05-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2025-05-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-05-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-05-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-05-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2025-05-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-05-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-15

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2023-02-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-15

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-02-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-15

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2023-02-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-15

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-02-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-15

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2023-02-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2021-12-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-12-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2021-12-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2021-12-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2021-12-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2021-12-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2021-12-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2021-12-03

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

F661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2025-03-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2025-03-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2025-03-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2025-03-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-24

F849 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2025-03-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

F602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected 2023-08-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2023-08-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-15

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure 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.

Corrected 2023-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-15

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-15

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-15

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2023-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-15

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-06-28

C · Minimal harm 2023-05-15

F576 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Corrected 2023-06-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2021-11-19

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2021-11-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2021-11-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2021-11-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2021-11-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2021-11-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2021-11-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2021-11-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2021-11-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-21

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure 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.

Corrected 2021-11-19

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Sanford

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 89 facilities 2019-01-01
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 88 facilities 2019-01-01
Brown, George

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 64 facilities 2025-01-01
De Andrade, Paulo

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2023-01-01
Dykhouse, Dana

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 85 facilities 2024-05-30
Engbrecht, Wesley

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Fluit, Joel

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 88 facilities 2022-10-01
Gassen, William

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Gassen, William

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Gillespie, Jose

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-01-15
Gulsvig, Neil

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 86 facilities 2024-05-30
Lundeen, Mark

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Mccausland, Maureen

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2025-01-01
Middleton, Aimee

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 88 facilities 2022-01-27
Molbert, Lauris

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Morrison, Tony

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2019-01-01
North, Andrew

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Olson, Nicholas

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 87 facilities 2024-04-08
Sandgren, Deeandra

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 30 facilities 2023-07-16
Sanford

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 89 facilities 2019-01-01
Schema, Nathan

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 88 facilities 2022-01-01
Schieffer, Kevin

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2025-01-01
Shulkin, David

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 85 facilities 2024-05-30
Teiken, Brent

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 88 facilities 2019-01-01
Ventling-Herrmann, Marnie

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 89 facilities 2024-05-30
Wenzel, Thomas

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2025-01-01

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