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Good Samaritan Society - Specialty Care Community

Robbinsdale, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245279) · 96 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.15★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (612) 332-4262 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Good Samaritan Society - Specialty Care Community in Robbinsdale, MN has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, while its staffing rating is 5 out of 5.

Good Samaritan Society - Specialty Care Community reports total nurse staffing of about 4.21 hours per resident per day, including 1.33 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.1%.

Good Samaritan Society - Specialty Care Community has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status listed for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Good Samaritan Societ… Good Samaritan Societ…: 2★ 2★ MN average MN average: 3.15★ 3.15★ Good Samaritan Soc chain avg Good Samaritan Soc chain avg: 3★ 3★

About this facility

Good Samaritan Society - Specialty Care Community is a non-profit corporation nursing home located in Robbinsdale, Hennepin County, Minnesota. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since April 1985, with 96 certified beds and an average daily census of 89.2 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 2 out of 5, below the Minnesota state average of 3.15. This overall score is made up of a Health Inspection rating of 1 out of 5, a Quality Measures rating of 4 out of 5, and a Staffing rating of 5 out of 5.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 4.21 hours per resident per day, including 1.33 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.1%.

On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.

This facility is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain, which operates 92 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.0 out of 5. There has been no change in ownership within the last 12 months, according to CMS data.

Families considering this facility should review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare, particularly given the below-average health inspection rating, to understand the specifics of survey findings. This summary reflects CMS Care Compare data as reported to date.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The facility has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3.15.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 4.21 hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5, and nursing turnover is 30.1%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 96 certified beds and an average of 89.2 residents per day.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a non-profit corporation and is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain, which includes 92 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on April 1, 1985.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on Health Inspections (1/5 here), Staffing (5/5), Quality Measures (4/5), and an Overall rating (2/5) that combines these components.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service lines like short-term rehab; please contact the facility at 6123324262 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data set doesn't cover tour details; contact the facility at 6123324262 or check Medicare Care Compare for more information.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/245279?state=MN.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.