GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - HOME CARE
NPI 1447416755
Home Health in Indianola, IA
Patient Care Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
NPI Status: Active since August 06, 2008
Contact Information
708 S JEFFERSON WAY
INDIANOLA, IA
ZIP 50125
Phone: (515) 961-2596
Fax: (515) 961-2860
- Organization
- Home Health
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 16D0647895
- CLIA Cert. Type: Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
- CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026
About GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - HOME CARE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Good Samaritan Society - Home Care, a provider established in Indianola, Iowa operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447416755 assigned on August 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Good Samaritan Society - Home Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Raye Nae Nylander (Vice President, Cfo)
- NPI
- 1447416755
- Provider Legal Name
- THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
- Other Organization Name
- GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - HOME CARE
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 708 S JEFFERSON WAY INDIANOLA, IA 50125
- Location Phone
- (515) 961-2596
- Location Fax
- (515) 961-2860
- Mailing Address
- 4800 W 57TH ST SIOUX FALLS, SD 57108
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 08-06-2008
- Last Update Date
- 05-18-2023
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According to the Nursing Home Compare program data, Good Samaritan Society - Home Care has a below average overall quality rating based on the provider's performance on three separate measures including: health inspections, staffing, and quality of resident care information. These quality measures, combined in a star rating of 2 out of 5 stars provide a snapshot of this nursing home quality.
According to the Home Health Compare program data, Good Samaritan Society - Home Care has overall quality rating based on the provider's performance on seven separate quality measures including: timely initiation of care, improvement in ambulation, bed transferring, bathing, shortness of breath, management of oral medications and relapse in acute care hospitalizations. The Quality of Patient Star Rating for this provider is 4.5 out of 5 and summarizes some of the current health care provider performance measures.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Home Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 251E00000X
- Type
- Agencies
- Taxonomy Description
- A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Sanford Individual TRUE $1,750 - HMO
- Sanford Individual TRUE $10,600 - HMO
- Sanford Individual TRUE $3,500 - HMO
- Sanford Individual TRUE $4,750 - HMO
- Sanford Individual TRUE $6,500 - HMO
- Sanford Individual TRUE $7,200 HSA Qualified - HMO
- Sanford Individual TRUE Standardized $2,000 - HMO
- Sanford Individual TRUE Standardized $6,000 - HMO
- Sanford Individual TRUE Standardized $7,500 - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Nursing Home Quality Information
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes the Nursing Home Compare star rating data to provide consumers an easy way to compare nursing home's quality of care.
| Overall Quality Rating | - 2 out of 5 stars - Below Average |
| The overall star rating is based on a nursing homes's performance on health inspections, staffing and quality measures. | |
| Health Inspection Rating | Not Available |
| The health inspection star rating is based on a nursing home’s weighted score from the most recent health inspections. | |
| Quality Measures Rating | - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average |
| The quality measures star rating is based on data from a select set of clinical measures. | |
| Long-Stay Quality Measures Rating | - 2 out of 5 stars - Below Average |
| The long-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to long-term residents only. | |
| Short-Stay Quality Measures Rating | - 5 out of 5 stars - Much Above Average |
| The short-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to temporary residents only. | |
| Staffing Rating | - 2 out of 5 stars - Below Average |
| The staffing rating is based on the star rating based on the nursing home’s staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Nurse aides. | |
| Nurse Aide Staffing Hours | 2.55 hours per resident per day |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better. | |
| RN Staffing Hours | 0.35 hours per resident per day |
| Resgistered nurse hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better. | |
| RN Staff Turnover | 83.3% |
| Resgistered nurse turnover is the percentage of registered nursing staff who stop working at the facility within a given year. | |
| Administrator Turnover | 2 |
| Number of administrators who left the nursing home within a given year. | |
| Ownership Type | Non profit - Corporation |
| Is the facility private for profit, not-for profit or publicly owned. | |
| Number of Certified Beds | 131 beds |
| Number of beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs. | |
| Residents per Day | 85 residents |
| Average number of residents living in the facility per day. | |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems | Yes |
| Does the facility have automatic sprinkler systems in all required areas? | |
| Facility Reported Incidents | 5 incidents |
| Number of facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years. A lower number is better. | |
| Substantiated Complaints | 17 complaints |
| Number of substantiated complaints in the past 3 years. A lower number is better. | |
| Citations from Inspections | citations after infection control inspection |
| Number of citations from infection control inspections in the past 3 years. A lower number is better. | |
| Total Number of Penalties | 2 penalties from a serious health, fire safety or long-term unresolved citation |
| The Medicare program may impose penalties on a facilty when there's serious health or fire safety citations or if the facility fails to correct a citation for a long period of time. | |
| Number of Fines | 2 fines |
| Toal number of fines in the last 3 years. A penalty can be a fine against the facility or denied payments from Medicare. | |
| Amount of Fines | $17628.00 |
| Total monetary amount of fine imposed on the facility in the last 3 years. | |
Nursing Home Compare Information
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes Home Health Compare quality of care data to provide consumers an easy way to compare "Medicare-certified" home health agencies throughout the nation. "Medicare-certified" home health agencies are approved by Medicare and meet certain federal health and safety requirements.
The Home Health Compare information helps consumers learn how well home health agencies care for their patients, how often each agency used best practices when caring for its patients and what patients said about their recent home health care experience.
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 16D0647895
- Facility Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
- Certificate Effective Date
- September 01, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- August 31, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- NATASHA BLACKBURN
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Good Samaritan Society - Home Care to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1447416755, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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INDIANOLA, IA 50125
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447416755, enumerated as an "organization" on August 06, 2008.
The provider is located at 708 S JEFFERSON WAY INDIANOLA, IA 50125 and the phone number is (515) 961-2596.
Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Sanford Health Plan. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.