Good Samaritan Society - St James

Good Samaritan Society - St James

St James, Minnesota

Address

1000 South Second Street, St James, MN, 56081

Phone

+1 507-375-3286

3.5 /10

Good Samaritan Society - St James Quality & Safety Report

Below Average

Inspections: 2★ (50%) Staffing: 5★ (25%) Quality: 1★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 5

CMS data as of March 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

$111,293 fines 7 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
7 near national median
Total federal penalties
$111,293

CMS data as of March 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
4.50 hrs near national median
Registered nurse (RN)
1.07 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.43 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
2.38 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating improved from 1 to 2 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Good Samaritan Society - St James 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility · Residential area
Capacity
42 certified beds · ~29 avg residents/day (68% occupancy)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Good Samaritan Society - St. James is a non-profit, 42-bed skilled nursing facility located in St. James, Minnesota. The center holds a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, based on a 5-star rating for staffing, a 2-star rating for health inspections, and a 1-star rating for quality measures. It is operated as a corporate non-profit entity providing long-term care and rehabilitation services.

Location

1000 South Second Street, St James, MN, 56081, St James, MN

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Good Samaritan Society - St James?
Good Samaritan Society - St James has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How did Good Samaritan Society - St James score on health inspections?
Good Samaritan Society - St James received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Good Samaritan Society - St James?
Good Samaritan Society - St James has a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Good Samaritan Society - St James have?
Good Samaritan Society - St James has 42 certified beds.
Does Good Samaritan Society - St James accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Good Samaritan Society - St James accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Good Samaritan Society - St James located?
Good Samaritan Society - St James is located at 1000 South Second Street, St James, MN, 56081, St James, Minnesota.
How can I contact Good Samaritan Society - St James?
You can reach Good Samaritan Society - St James by phone at +1 507-375-3286.

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How to read this page

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Where this data comes from

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