Nursing homeActive
Good Samaritan Living Center
605 Hilltop Avenue, Franklinton, LA 70438985839670684 certified beds · 48 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
5
since 2023
Deficiencies
14
● 0● 11● 3
Penalties · 3 yrs
$168,630
1 fine
Last survey
2026-05-13
Standard
CMS overall
1 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 1/5
Health 2
Staffing 1
Quality 1
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Louisiana Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Standard | 040 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2026-01-07 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-05-14 | Standard | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-04-11 | Standard | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-11-09 | Complaint | 003 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Louisiana Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-22Record 195612-20260513-F641
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-22Record 195612-20260513-F686
F851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.Scope/severity FStandard
Records
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-22Record 195612-20260513-F851
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-22Record 195612-20260513-F880
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-13Record 195612-20260107-F641
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-13Record 195612-20250514-F578
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-13Record 195612-20250514-F658
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-13Record 195612-20250514-F812
F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-17Record 195612-20240411-F801
F803Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-17Record 195612-20240411-F803
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-17Record 195612-20240411-F880
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity JHarm
Dignity & rights
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2023-12-13Record 195612-20231109-F580
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity JHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2023-12-13Record 195612-20231109-F600
F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.Scope/severity JHarm
Records
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2023-12-13Record 195612-20231109-F835
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-09 | Civil money penalty | $168,630 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.28
Facility
Louisiana
National
Louisiana 0.30 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.84
Facility
Louisiana
National
Louisiana 3.73 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.94
Facility
Louisiana
National
Louisiana 3.18 · National 3.42
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Louisiana | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 8.9% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 7.5% | 3.5% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 6.2% | 22.7% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 5.2% | 2.1% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 20.3% | 17.8% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 3.6% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 17.9% | 23.2% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Away From Home, Inc. Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Simon, John Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Smith, Kenneth Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Causey, Johnny Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Home Away From Home, Inc. Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Knight, James Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Magee, Ayiesha Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Magee, Ayiesha Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Showers, Bobby Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Showers, Bobby Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Simon, John Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Smith, Kenneth Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Stevens, Ida Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Stevens, Ida Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Talley, Clinton Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Williams, Joshua Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Louisiana.
No county cost figures on file for Washington.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair City Health And Rehab Franklinton | 1.6 mi | 2026-03-18 | 1222 |
| Billdora Senior Care Tylertown | 17.8 mi | 2026-04-09 | 062 |
| Diversicare Of Tylertown Tylertown | 18.3 mi | 2026-01-14 | 080 |
| Resthaven Living Center Bogalusa | 16.8 mi | 2026-04-08 | 3210 |
| Forest Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Covington | 27.8 mi | 2026-02-11 | 0141 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |