56.6/100
Average
213 N 9Th St, Oakes, ND 58474
These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.
Abuse icon on record
CMS flags this facility for citations of abuse that caused harm, or potential for harm, to residents.
1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.
$8,281 in federal fines
CMS has fined this facility across 1 penalty action(s).
Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.
Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.
Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.
How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.
The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.
Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.
Grade ceiling applied
Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.
RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.
The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.
The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.
Last standard health inspection: January 7, 2026 (7 months ago).
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Administration Deficiencies
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Part of GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY, which operates 91 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.
| Owner | Type | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERTZ-HACK, TARA | Individual | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — |
| BERGH, PATRICIA | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — |
| MORRISON, TONY | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — |
| CAIN, JAMES | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| DYKHOUSE, DANA | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| ENGBRECHT, WESLEY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| GASSEN, WILLIAM | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| GULSVIG, NEIL | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| HERSETH SANDLIN, STEPHANIE | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| LUNDEEN, MARK | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| MOLBERT, LAURIS | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| NORTH, ANDREW | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
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Good Samaritan Society - Oakes holds an ElderGrade of C (56.6 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.
Residents receive an average of 3.23 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.
Yes. 1 of the 18 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.
Yes, Good Samaritan Society - Oakes is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.