Good Samaritan Home Health
Nisswa, MN · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 248093)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 16 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (218) 963-9452 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Good Samaritan Home Health holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Minnesota state average of 3 stars, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
Good Samaritan Home Health provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 16 ZIP codes from its Nisswa, MN office.
Yes, Good Samaritan Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 248093, certified since November 30, 2005, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
Good Samaritan Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Nisswa, MN, certified since November 30, 2005. The agency is organized as a non-profit provider (CCN 248093) and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services to patients across a 16-ZIP-code service area surrounding Nisswa.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Good Samaritan Home Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 4.5 out of 5, which is above the Minnesota state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating, based on CMS's patient experience survey, is 4 out of 5. Among CMS process and outcome measures reported for this agency, 100.00% of episodes of care began in a timely manner, and 96.23% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
These figures reflect the most recent CMS Care Compare data available for this agency and are subject to periodic updates by CMS. Prospective patients and families can review the full, current record, including additional quality measures and any updates, directly on the Medicare Care Compare website. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish pricing data for home health agencies; anyone considering care should contact the agency directly to discuss service availability and other details not captured in CMS's public quality dataset.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Good Samaritan Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 248093), certified since November 30, 2005, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Minnesota state average of 3 stars, per CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a patient survey star rating of 4 out of 5, based on CMS's patient experience survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the agency's full quality record, including staffing details if available, on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's official listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Good Samaritan Home Health serves 16 ZIP codes from its office in Nisswa, MN.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 16 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
For details such as staff availability, languages spoken, or specific care plans, contact the agency directly at (218) 963-9452 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the services this agency offers, involves skilled medical services such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor; the provided data does not address non-medical home care services.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Good Samaritan Home Health has been Medicare-certified since November 30, 2005.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Good Samaritan Home Health is organized as a non-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (218) 963-9452 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Good Samaritan Home Health at (218) 963-9452, or review its listing at the Medicare Care Compare page for CCN 248093.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 11/30/2005. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.