Good Samaritan Society Home Health
Grand Island, NE · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 287104)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 3★
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (308) 382-4054 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Good Samaritan Society Home Health holds a 5-star CMS quality rating, above the Nebraska average of 3.5, and a 3-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
Good Samaritan Society Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 35 ZIP codes from its Grand Island, NE office.
Yes, Good Samaritan Society Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 287104, certified since 1996), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is reported on CMS Care Compare.
About this agency
Good Samaritan Society Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Grand Island, Nebraska, certified since April 3, 1996 (CCN 287104). The agency operates under proprietary ownership and provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Home Health Aide services to patients across a service area covering 35 ZIP codes.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Good Samaritan Society Home Health holds a 5-star overall quality rating, which is above the Nebraska state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating, drawn from the CMS patient experience survey, stands at 3 stars. Among the quality measures reported by CMS, 100.00% of patients received timely initiation of care, meaning care began within the recommended timeframe after referral. Additionally, 96.43% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of their home health episode, based on CMS outcome measures.
These figures reflect data published on CMS Care Compare and represent a snapshot of the agency's performance as reported to Medicare; families should consult the Care Compare website directly for the most current figures before making care decisions. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish pricing data for home health agencies. Prospective patients or caregivers are encouraged to contact the agency directly to discuss service availability, scheduling, and other details not captured in CMS quality reporting.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Good Samaritan Society Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 287104), certified since April 3, 1996, so eligible 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, 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 5-star CMS quality rating, above the Nebraska state average of 3.5 stars, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's patient survey star rating is 3 stars, based on CMS's patient experience survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review its full quality measures, including timely care and outcome data, on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 35 ZIP codes from its Grand Island, Nebraska office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 35 this agency reports serving.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since April 3, 1996.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is classified as proprietary (for-profit) ownership.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost data for home health agencies; contact the agency at (308) 382-4054 for cost information and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Good Samaritan Society Home Health at (308) 382-4054 to inquire about starting care.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about care timeliness, staff qualifications, and outcome measures; the agency can be reached at (308) 382-4054, and additional quality data is available on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The data provided does not describe this distinction specifically for this agency; contact the agency at (308) 382-4054 for clarification on the types of care they provide.
How timely is care initiation at this agency?
CMS data shows 100.00% of this agency's patients received timely initiation of care.
What outcomes do patients experience, such as improvement in mobility?
According to CMS data, 96.43% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their home health episode.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 04/03/1996. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.