Good Samaritan Society - Blackduck
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK in BLACKDUCK, MN — inspection on September 10, 2026.
Found 6 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
Federal health inspectors cited GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK in BLACKDUCK, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0656 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-09-10.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-10-12.
Federal health inspectors cited GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK in BLACKDUCK, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0658 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-09-10.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-10-12.
Federal health inspectors cited GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK in BLACKDUCK, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0686 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-09-10.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-10-12.
Federal health inspectors cited GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK in BLACKDUCK, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0693 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-09-10.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-10-12.
Federal health inspectors cited GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK in BLACKDUCK, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0700 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-09-10.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-10-12.
Federal health inspectors cited GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK in BLACKDUCK, MN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-09-10.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 6 deficiencies cited during this inspection of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLACKDUCK.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-10-12.
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Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.
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