GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - LARIMORE

Special Focus Facility · CCN 355097 · THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY · Non profit - Corporation · GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY chain · 40 certified beds · Grand Forks · ND


GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - LARIMORE is a 40-bed nursing home in LARIMORE, North Dakota. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1991-01-02. It averages 35.9 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - LARIMORE?

CMS lists 49 health-inspection deficiencies for GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - LARIMORE, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-19.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-05-19F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2026-03-18F0578, F0677, F0804Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.E
2026-03-18F0552, F0583, F0627, F0628, F0641, F0689, F0695, F0732, F0759, F0761, F0812, F0868, F0880Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. / Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-11-05F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G
2025-07-09F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2025-02-13F0801, F0865, F0882Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.F
2025-02-13F0657, F0725, F0809, F0812Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2025-02-13F0600, F0609, F0641, F0655, F0689, F0690, F0698, F0759Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D
2025-02-13F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.C
2024-02-01F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.G
2024-02-01F0725, F0812Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2024-02-01F0640, F0657Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.E
2024-02-01F0550, F0677, F0686, F0689, F0690, F0699, F0727, F0760, F0761Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Have 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. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / 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.D

Why was GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - LARIMORE fined 2 times?

DateTypeAmount
2025-11-05Fine$110,825
2025-07-09Fine$9,110

How is GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - LARIMORE staffed relative to the ND average?

MeasureThis facilityND average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.436284.41968
Total nursing staff turnover (%)78.948.8
Average number of residents per day35.963.3

Who owns GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - LARIMORE, and what chain is it in?

GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - LARIMORE is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY and belongs to the GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSANFORDsince 01/01/2019
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEESISSON, CAITLINsince 06/01/2024
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEMORRISON, TONY, STOEN, SVETLANAsince 01/01/2019
CORPORATE DIRECTORCAIN, JAMES, DYKHOUSE, DANA, ENGBRECHT, WESLEY, GASSEN, WILLIAM, GULSVIG, NEIL, HERSETH SANDLIN, STEPHANIE, LUNDEEN, MARK, MOLBERT, LAURIS, NORTH, ANDREW, SHULKIN, DAVID, TEIKEN, BRENT, VENTLING-HERRMANN, MARNIEsince 05/30/2024
CORPORATE OFFICERFLUIT, JOEL, GASSEN, WILLIAM, MIDDLETON, AIMEE, OLSON, NICHOLAS, ROGERS, MICHAEL, SCHEMA, NATHANsince 01/01/2022
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLTHE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETYsince 01/01/2019

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