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Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center is a 2-star rated nursing home in Sioux Falls, SD with 98 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 2/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 3/5.

The facility has 55 health violations on record. Federal fines total $212,673 across 9 enforcement actions. Most recent inspection: June 13, 2024.

Staff turnover rate: 70.8% — significantly above the national average.

Data synthesized from CMS.gov and South Dakota public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

Complaint Investigation

Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 1 penalties totaling $27,040

$27,040

Fine

2021 2 penalties totaling $18,831

$9,750

Fine

$9,081

Fine

2020 5 penalties totaling $154,638

$66,720

Fine

$66,719

Fine

$9,750

Fine

$0

Payment Denial

$11,449

Fine

2019 1 penalties totaling $12,164

$12,164

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2024 4 violations

Tag 0761 D Jun 13, 2024

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: Jul 8, 2024
Tag 0800 D Jun 13, 2024

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

✓ Corrected: Jul 8, 2024
Tag 0812 F Jun 13, 2024

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

✓ Corrected: Jul 8, 2024
Tag 0880 E Jun 13, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jul 8, 2024

2023 1 violations

Tag 0686 G Nov 7, 2023

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Nov 27, 2023

2022 10 violations

Tag 0584 F Jun 30, 2022

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Jul 29, 2022
Tag 0625 D Jun 30, 2022

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

✓ Corrected: Jul 29, 2022
Tag 0656 E Jun 30, 2022

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Jul 29, 2022
Tag 0677 E Jun 30, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Jul 29, 2022
Tag 0725 F Jun 30, 2022

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

✓ Corrected: Jul 29, 2022
Tag 0744 D Jun 30, 2022

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

✓ Corrected: Jul 29, 2022
Tag 0761 E Jun 30, 2022

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: Jul 29, 2022
Tag 0803 F Jun 30, 2022

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

✓ Corrected: Jul 29, 2022
Tag 0835 F Jun 30, 2022

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

✓ Corrected: Jul 29, 2022
Tag 0880 D Jun 30, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jul 29, 2022

2021 16 violations

Tag 0558 D Dec 30, 2021

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Feb 11, 2022
Tag 0565 E Dec 30, 2021

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

✓ Corrected: Feb 11, 2022
Tag 0585 D Dec 30, 2021

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

✓ Corrected: Feb 11, 2022
Tag 0609 D Dec 30, 2021

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Feb 11, 2022
Tag 0610 E Dec 30, 2021

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Feb 11, 2022
Tag 0657 D Dec 30, 2021

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Feb 11, 2022
Tag 0675 E Dec 30, 2021

Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.

✓ Corrected: Feb 11, 2022
Tag 0686 E Dec 30, 2021

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Feb 11, 2022
Tag 0689 D Dec 30, 2021

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Feb 11, 2022
Tag 0698 D Dec 30, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 11, 2022
Tag 0880 E Dec 30, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Feb 11, 2022
Tag 0658 D Jun 23, 2021

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Jul 13, 2021
Tag 0686 G Jun 23, 2021

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Jun 30, 2021
Tag 0690 D Jun 23, 2021

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: Jul 13, 2021
Tag 0755 D Jun 23, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: Jul 13, 2021
Tag 0880 E Jun 23, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jul 13, 2021

2020 4 violations

Tag 0835 L Nov 23, 2020

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

✓ Corrected: Dec 15, 2020
Tag 0880 L Nov 23, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Dec 9, 2020
Tag 0880 E Oct 14, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Dec 15, 2020
Tag 0880 D Jun 16, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jul 10, 2020

2019 8 violations

Tag 0689 G Dec 12, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Jan 3, 2020
Tag 0610 D May 15, 2019

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Jun 14, 2019
Tag 0656 D May 15, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Jun 14, 2019
Tag 0658 D May 15, 2019

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Jun 14, 2019
Tag 0679 D May 15, 2019

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

✓ Corrected: Jun 14, 2019
Tag 0686 G May 15, 2019

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Jun 14, 2019
Tag 0758 D May 15, 2019

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Jun 14, 2019
Tag 0880 E May 15, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jun 14, 2019

2018 5 violations

Tag 0580 D Feb 15, 2018

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Mar 16, 2018
Tag 0622 D Feb 15, 2018

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

✓ Corrected: Mar 16, 2018
Tag 0656 D Feb 15, 2018

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Mar 16, 2018
Tag 0658 D Feb 15, 2018

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Mar 16, 2018
Tag 0880 E Feb 15, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 16, 2018

2017 1 violations

Tag 0244 D Aug 1, 2017

Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life.

✓ Corrected: Sep 20, 2017

2016 6 violations

Tag 0244 E Dec 14, 2016

Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life.

✓ Corrected: Jan 11, 2017
Tag 0281 D Dec 14, 2016

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Jan 11, 2017
Tag 0312 E Dec 14, 2016

Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.

✓ Corrected: Jan 11, 2017
Tag 0371 E Dec 14, 2016

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

✓ Corrected: Jan 11, 2017
Tag 0441 E Dec 14, 2016

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

✓ Corrected: Jan 11, 2017
Tag 0514 D Dec 14, 2016

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Jan 11, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions About Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center

What violations has Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center received?
Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center has 55 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 Sioux Falls Center?
Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center has a 2-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center 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 Sioux Falls Center safe?
Safety at Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center 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 Sioux Falls Center?
Phone: (605) 336-6252. Address: 401 West Second Street, Sioux Falls, SD. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center offer?
Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center is a skilled nursing facility with 98 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 Sioux Falls, SD?
Compare Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Center with other nursing homes in Sioux Falls, SD on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

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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, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: June 13, 2024 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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