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Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village

2 of 5 overall from CMS

3901 S Marion Rd, Sioux Falls, SD 57106

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Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village is a 177-bed nursing home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (Minnehaha County). CMS rates it 2 of 5 stars overall as of Sep 2026. It reports 3.75 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the South Dakota average of 3.79. CMS lists 5 fines totaling $72,812 in the past three years.

Certified beds
177
Residents per day (average)
161.0
Certified since
1990 (36 yrs)

Non profit - Corporation Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of Good Samaritan Society (92 homes)

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists 5 fines totaling $72,812 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  2. Registered nurse time is 0.68 hours per resident per day; the South Dakota average is 0.80. Is an RN on site overnight?RN staffing in CMS data
  3. What is the daily private-pay rate, and are Medicaid beds available now?CMS does not publish prices

More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.

CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the South Dakota average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 9 hours. The vertical line marks the South Dakota average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the South Dakota and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeSouth DakotaU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.4% 21.3% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.4% 5.6% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.3% 2.1% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.1% 2.9% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.6% 5.7% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.6% 5.5% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0% 94.9% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 19.6% 19.4% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.9% 17.4% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.3% 96.9% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.3% 4.6% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 22.3% 25.4% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 34.8% 24.6% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.16 1.52 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.75 1.75 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeSouth DakotaU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6% 83.5% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0% 2.0% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.8% 78.2% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 21.2% 19.9% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.6% 12.0% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 32 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. Of these, 2 were at the immediate jeopardy level and 4 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 5 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Jul 2, 2026: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Jul 2, 202660
Apr 24, 2025160
Dec 7, 2023100

South Dakota homes averaged 6.7 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (32)

  1. GActual harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 24, 2026)

  2. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 24, 2026)

  3. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 22, 2026)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 24, 2026)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 31, 2026)

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  1. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 24, 2026)

  2. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  3. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  4. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  5. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  6. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  7. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  8. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  9. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  10. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  11. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  12. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  13. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  14. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  15. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 20, 2025)

  16. GActual harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Past Non-Compliance (Nov 1, 2024)

  17. GActual harm, isolated

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 4, 2024)

  18. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 28, 2024)

  19. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 28, 2024)

  20. GActual harm, isolated

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 4, 2024)

  21. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

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

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 4, 2024)

  22. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

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

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 4, 2024)

  23. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 4, 2024)

  24. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 4, 2024)

  25. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 4, 2024)

Showing the 30 most recent of 32.

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

DateTypeAmount
Apr 24, 2025Fine$14,472
Nov 14, 2024Fine$7,718
Sep 19, 2024Fine$9,424
Jun 4, 2024Fine$22,055
Dec 7, 2023Fine$19,143

South Dakota homes averaged 1.9 fines and $40,815 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.

Compared within South Dakota

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village?

Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village has an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars from CMS as of Sep 2026. Its health inspection rating is 2, staffing is 4 and quality measures is 3.

How many beds does Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village have?

Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village has 177 certified beds. It averages 161.0 residents per day, about 91.0% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village?

The home reports 3.75 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.68 hours from registered nurses. The South Dakota average is 3.79 hours and 0.80 hours from registered nurses.

Has Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 5 fines totaling $72,812 in the past three years.

Does Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 435045. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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