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Complaint Investigation

Good Samaritan Society Miller

February 20, 2026 · Miller, SD · 421 East 4th St
Citations 9
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 50
Provider ID 435124
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Good Samaritan Society Miller
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Inspection Summary

Good Samaritan Society Miller in MILLER, SD — inspection on February 20, 2026.

Found 9 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

FF0605
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Good Samaritan Society Miller in MILLER, SD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0605 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-02-20.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

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 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Good Samaritan Society Miller.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-24.

Federal health inspectors cited Good Samaritan Society Miller in MILLER, SD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0637 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-02-20.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

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 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Good Samaritan Society Miller.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-24.

Federal health inspectors cited Good Samaritan Society Miller in MILLER, SD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0655 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-02-20.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, 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 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Good Samaritan Society Miller.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-24.

Federal health inspectors cited Good Samaritan Society Miller in MILLER, SD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0657 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-02-20.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

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 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Good Samaritan Society Miller.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-24.

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Federal health inspectors cited Good Samaritan Society Miller in MILLER, SD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0658 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-02-20.

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 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Good Samaritan Society Miller.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-24.

Federal health inspectors cited Good Samaritan Society Miller in MILLER, SD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0686 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-02-20.

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 G: isolated, actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.

Actual harm to residents was documented as a result of this deficiency.

This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Good Samaritan Society Miller.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-24.

Federal health inspectors cited Good Samaritan Society Miller in MILLER, SD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0695 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-02-20.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, 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 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Good Samaritan Society Miller.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-24.

Federal health inspectors cited Good Samaritan Society Miller in MILLER, SD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0755 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-02-20.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, 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 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Good Samaritan Society Miller.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-24.

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Federal health inspectors cited Good Samaritan Society Miller in MILLER, SD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-02-20.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.

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 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Good Samaritan Society Miller.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-03-24.

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 MILLER, SD, (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 Miller or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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