Safety Size-Up
Good Samaritan Society - Postville is a
5-star rated
nursing home in Postville, IA with 55 beds.
CMS sub-ratings:
health inspections 4/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 5/5.
The facility has 9 health violations on record.
Federal fines total $650 across 1 enforcement action.
Most recent inspection: May 6, 2021.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Iowa public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Data current as of June 20, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
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Fines and Penalties by Year
2021 1 penalties totaling $650
Health Violations by Year
2021 1 violations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected: May 7, 2021
2019 2 violations
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected: Jun 24, 2019
Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.
Corrected: Jun 24, 2019
2018 1 violations
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Corrected: Apr 22, 2018
2017 5 violations
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected: Feb 5, 2017
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Corrected: Feb 5, 2017
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.
Corrected: Feb 5, 2017
Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs.
Corrected: Feb 5, 2017
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Corrected: Feb 5, 2017
Frequently Asked Questions About Good Samaritan Society - Postville
What violations has Good Samaritan Society - Postville received?
Good Samaritan Society - Postville has 9 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Good Samaritan Society - Postville?
Good Samaritan Society - Postville has a 5-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Good Samaritan Society - Postville last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Good Samaritan Society - Postville safe?
Safety at Good Samaritan Society - Postville should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Good Samaritan Society - Postville?
Phone: (563) 864-7425. Address: 400 Hardin Drive, Postville, IA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Good Samaritan Society - Postville offer?
Good Samaritan Society - Postville is a skilled nursing facility with 55 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Postville, IA?
Compare Good Samaritan Society - Postville with other nursing homes in Postville, IA on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Last verified: May 6, 2021 · Methodology · Editorial standards · Report an error
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