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Good Samaritan Society Home Health

Home health agency · 4075 Timberline, Grand Island, NE 68803

📞 (308) 382-4054

Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 3★
55/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 04/03/1996 · CCN 287104
Rank in Grand Island
#2 of 4 home health agencies
Rank in Nebraska
#21 of 54 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Home health aide · Not offered: Speech-language pathology, Medical social services
Medicare episodes/yr
271
Medicare spending
4% less than the national average per episode
Service area
35 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 11 of 16 reported measures, worse on 3.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner100%98%96.5%Better
Checked flu shot status86.3%73.6%64.2%Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around96.4%88.9%88.6%Better
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed95.1%91.1%89.7%Better
Patients improved at bathing98%90.4%90.6%Better
Patients' breathing improved97.5%90.6%91.3%Better
Patients improved at taking oral medications98.4%87.1%88.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.2%0.3%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues99.3%95.7%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)1.4%1.5%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score83.9%75.9%71.7%Better
Health info sent to next provider51.7%84.6%81.2%Worse
Health info given to patient81.7%93.1%92.2%Worse
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)96.2%77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)5.3%4.1%Worse
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)5.8%10.8%Better

Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.

CMS categorization: discharge to community Better Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Worse Than National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Better Than National Rate.

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 5.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way82%90%89%Worse
Team communicated well84%87%86%Worse
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety73%84%82%Worse
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1079%87%85%Worse
Would definitely recommend68%80%79%Worse

Based on 103 completed surveys (30% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (35)

68628, 68801, 68803, 68810, 68818, 68820, 68824, 68826, 68832, 68841, 68854, 68864, 68872, 68873, 68883, 68901, 68925, 68928, 68930, 68933, 68935, 68938, 68941, 68944, 68945, 68950, 68955, 68956, 68957, 68961, 68970, 68973, 68975, 68979, 68980

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✓ NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial work✓ Home health aide
no score
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Frequently asked questions

Is Good Samaritan Society Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Good Samaritan Society Home Health (CMS Certification Number 287104) has been Medicare-certified since 04/03/1996, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Good Samaritan Society Home Health compare to other home health agencies in Grand Island?
Good Samaritan Society Home Health ranks #2 of 4 home health agencies based in Grand Island on the Scorecard score, with 5 stars.
What areas does Good Samaritan Society Home Health serve?
Good Samaritan Society Home Health reports serving 35 ZIP codes to CMS, including 68628, 68801, 68803, 68810, 68818. Call (308) 382-4054 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Good Samaritan Society Home Health. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.