All citations for Good Samaritan - Ellis

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

December 11, 2025

Showing 1 to 14 of 14 citations

  1. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0572, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0550, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0580, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0610, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0623, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0625, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0656, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  11. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0692, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  12. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0740, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  13. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0745, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

  14. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0760, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of August 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 30, 2022).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.