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Good Samaritan Society - Oakes

October 15, 2025 · Oakes, ND · 213 N 9th St
Citations 2
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 46
Provider ID 355095
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Good Samaritan Society - Oakes
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Inspection Summary

GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - OAKES in OAKES, ND — inspection on October 15, 2025.

Found 2 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.

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Inspection Findings

FF0600
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Immediate Jeopardy

jeopardy to resident health or safety

behaviors such as exposing his genitals to staff, fondling himself in front of staff, and interlocked arms and touched the abdomen area of a female resident.

Interventions: Observe interactions with female residents, specifically resident (ID number); separate residents if necessary; and provide resident with opportunities for socialization in supervised areas.A faxed request, dated 07/24/25, to Resident #2's provider stated, Resident has been exposing genitalia to female staff, lying on bed fully undressed during night & day hours.

Will cover himself when told to but exposes himself again.

This started about 1 1/2 weeks ago.

May we have a referral to psych [psychiatric] services? The resident's provider responded the same day and stated, referral to psychiatry. Dx: hypersexuality. Resident #2's medical record failed to show a psychiatry visit until 10/08/25, after the incident with Resident #1.Resident #2's progress note, dated 10/04/25 at 11:05 p.m., stated, At 2000 [8:00 p.m.] .this resident and [Resident #1] was found in bed with her clothes on with this resident [Resident #2] hand rubbing her inside her pull up. [Resident #2] was completely naked laying [sic] next to her in bed . [Resident #2] explained she . kissed me 3 times . [Resident #2] has touched other residents in the past but they have not been in bed together .The facility completed the following steps to remove the immediacy and correct the deficient practice:*Assessed Resident #1 and #2 for emotional and psychological distress.*Scheduled psychiatric appointments for Resident #1 and #2 for 10/08/25.*Initiated one to one (1:1) monitoring for Resident #1 when wandering and to redirect and offer a movie or snack on 10/05/25.*Initiated 15-minute checks for both Resident #1 and #2 on 10/05/25.*Updated Resident #1's care plan to reflect 1:1 monitoring, 15-minute checks, and redirection on 10/06/25.*Updated Resident #2's care plan to reflect the incident and for staff to monitor the whereabouts of both residents.*Immediate education provided to all staff working on 10/04/25 and all other staff before the start of their next shift.*Education focused on how to identify/report resident-to-resident sexual abuse and the importance of implementing procedures to ensure resident safety.

During an interview on 10/07/25 at 12:30 p.m., two administrative staff members (#1 and #2) stated Resident #1 can be flirtatious with staff and other residents and this was the first time staff witnessed the type of behavior between Resident #1 and Resident #2.

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10/15/2025

STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Good Samaritan Society - Oakes

213 N 9th St Oakes, ND 58474

SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES

Survey and Certification Agency . -Review of Resident #1's medical record occurred on 10/07/25.

Diagnoses included Alzheimer's disease with psychotic disturbance.

The admission Minimum Data Set (MDS), dated [DATE], identified severely impaired cognition.-Review of Resident #2's medical record occurred on 10/07/25.

The admission MDS, dated [DATE], identified severely impaired cognition.Progress notes, dated 10/04/25, identified at 8:00 p.m. facility staff found Resident #1 in Resident #2's room fully clothed, and lying on the bed. Resident #2 was naked, straddling Resident #1, and had his hand in the resident's brief.

During an interview on 10/07/25 at 9:58 a.m., two administrative staff members (#1 and #2) confirmed the facility failed to report the sexual interaction between Resident #1 and Resident #2 to the SSA.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in OAKES, ND, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - OAKES or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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