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Good Sam Mountain Lake

Nursing home · 745 BASINGER MEMORIAL DRIVE, Mountain Lake, MN 56159 · Cottonwood County

4★Medicare overall
17cited deficiencies
3harm or jeopardy level
1penalty

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Facility

Type
Nursing home · Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facilit · Nonprofit Corporation
Capacity
48
State license
424792
Medicare CCN
245549
Licensed entity
THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
Chain
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Phone
(507) 427-2464
Nurse staffing
3.73 hours per resident per day; 35.3% nursing staff turnover
Medicare ratings
Inspections 3★ · Staffing 5★ · Quality 4★
Official record
Minnesota Department of Health provider directory
Official record
Medicare Care Compare

Other public records for this operator

Penalties

Inspection findings

  1. May 19, 2026 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
    • Severity not stated

      H55491313C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  2. Apr 29, 2026 Health · 3 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0656 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

      Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

      Corrected Jun 26, 2026 · CMS health inspection

    • Serious Scope/severity G Complaint

      F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Feb 9, 2026 · CMS health inspection

    • Serious Scope/severity G Complaint

      F0760 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

      Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

      Corrected Apr 1, 2026 · CMS health inspection

  3. Jul 3, 2025 Health · 5 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0580 Resident Rights Deficiencies

      Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

      Corrected Jul 16, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0658 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Jul 16, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0686 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Jul 16, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity F

      K0324 Smoke Deficiencies

      Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

      Corrected Jul 3, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0363 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      Corrected Jul 17, 2025 · CMS fire safety

  4. Mar 10, 2025 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
    • Severity not stated

      H55496786C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  5. Feb 12, 2025 Health · 1 finding
    • Serious Scope/severity J Complaint

      F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Feb 6, 2025 · CMS health inspection

  6. Jun 26, 2024 Health · 4 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0554 Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Jul 17, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0658 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Jul 17, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity F

      F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Jul 17, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0883 Infection Control Deficiencies

      Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

      Corrected Jul 17, 2024 · CMS health inspection

  7. Aug 16, 2023 Health · 1 finding
    • Not serious Scope/severity C

      F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Sep 20, 2023 · CMS health inspection

  8. Aug 20, 2021 MDH complaint investigation · 1 finding
    • Severity not stated

      H5549016C Substantiated complaint (MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints)

      MDH substantiated this complaint. The finding and its severity are in MDH's investigation report (linked).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

Owners and managers (as published by CMS)

Sources: the MDH Health Care Provider Directory, MDH's evaluation and complaint findings, and CMS's list of certified Minnesota nursing homes and CMS Care Compare (nursing homes). “Harm or jeopardy level” is CMS scope/severity G–L. About this data.