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Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson

409 Neely Street, Atkinson, NE 68713402925287561 certified beds · 28 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
6
since 2024
Deficiencies
43
1402
Penalties · 3 yrs
$22,653
1 fine
Last survey
2026-02-10
Standard
CMS overall
1 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 1/5
Health 1
Staffing 3
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Nebraska DHHS · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-02-10Standard1120CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-11-20Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-04-22Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-01-15Standard070CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-09-25Complaint070CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-01-10Standard0112CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Nebraska DHHS 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.

2026-02-10Standard survey · 13 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F550
F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F552
F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F605
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F609
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F628
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F657
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F689
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F692
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F725
F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F727
F865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.Scope/severity FStandard
Records
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F865
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F880
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Staffing
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-27Record 285177-20260210-F732
2025-11-20Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-29Record 285177-20251120-F580
2025-04-22Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-03Record 285177-20250422-F609
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-03Record 285177-20250422-F610
2025-01-15Standard survey · 7 deficienciesOfficial report
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-27Record 285177-20250115-F677
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-27Record 285177-20250115-F689
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-27Record 285177-20250115-F692
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-27Record 285177-20250115-F725
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-27Record 285177-20250115-F758
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-27Record 285177-20250115-F880
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-27Record 285177-20250115-F883
2024-09-25Complaint survey · 7 deficienciesOfficial report
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-08Record 285177-20240925-F558
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-08Record 285177-20240925-F580
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-08Record 285177-20240925-F584
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-08Record 285177-20240925-F677
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-08Record 285177-20240925-F690
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-08Record 285177-20240925-F725
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-08Record 285177-20240925-F880
2024-01-10Standard survey · 13 deficienciesOfficial report
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity GHarm
Dignity & rights
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F580
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F692
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F550
F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F604
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity EStandard
Abuse & neglect
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F609
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F641
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F644
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F684
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 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F686
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F725
F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F757
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F758
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 285177-20240110-F880

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2024-01-10Civil money penalty$22,653CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.74
Facility
Nebraska
National
Nebraska 0.67 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.44
Facility
Nebraska
National
Nebraska 3.98 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.21
Facility
Nebraska
National
Nebraska 3.49 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover68%
Facility
Nebraska
National
Nebraska 49% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover60%
Facility
Nebraska
National
Nebraska 44% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityNebraskaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
0.8%4.0%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
4.2%4.5%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
9.3%20.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.8%2.8%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.8%0.3%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
37.0%19.0%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
8.9%5.1%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
30.3%19.3%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)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Sanford
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Dtn Staffing Inc
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Focusone Solutions
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Grape Tree Medical Staffing LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Middleton, Aimee
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Morrison, Tony
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Olson, Nicholas
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Ptacek, Mark
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Sandgren, Deeandra
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Sanford
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Sigler, Kristy
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Brown, George
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Brown, George
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Dtn Staffing Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Dykhouse, Dana
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Dykhouse, Dana
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Engbrecht, Wesley
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Engbrecht, Wesley
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Fluit, Joel
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Fluit, Joel
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Fluit, Joel
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Focusone Solutions
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gassen, William
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gassen, William
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Gassen, William
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Grape Tree Medical Staffing LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gulsvig, Neil
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gulsvig, Neil
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Lundeen, Mark
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Lundeen, Mark
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mccausland, Maureen
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mccausland, Maureen
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Middleton, Aimee
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Molbert, Lauris
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Molbert, Lauris
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Morrison, Tony
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
North, Andrew
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
North, Andrew
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Olson, Nicholas
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Olson, Nicholas
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Pharmerica Corporation
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ptacek, Mark
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Sandgren, Deeandra
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Sanford
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Schema, Nathan
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Schema, Nathan
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Schieffer, Kevin
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Schieffer, Kevin
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Shulkin, David
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Shulkin, David
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Sigler, Kristy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Teiken, Brent
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Teiken, Brent
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ventling-Herrmann, Marnie
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Ventling-Herrmann, Marnie
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Wenzel, Thomas
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Wenzel, Thomas
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
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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 Nebraska.

No county cost figures on file for Holt.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01