All citations for Good Samaritan Society Howard

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

May 21, 2026

Showing 1 to 12 of 12 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of September 28, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2023).
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 May 21, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 9, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of May 21, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 9, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0684, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 14, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0609, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of September 28, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 27, 2023).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Install resident room doors of proper design and width.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Fire safety citation K-0233, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of May 21, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
No follow-up visit needed.
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Have correct number of accessible exits for each story.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Fire safety citation K-0241, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of May 21, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
No follow-up visit needed.
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Install resident room doors of proper design and width.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Fire safety citation K-0233, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Have correct number of accessible exits for each story.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Fire safety citation K-0241, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of January 30, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Install resident room doors of proper design and width.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Fire safety citation K-0233, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of September 28, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
Fire Safety Evaluation Survey (October 20, 2023).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Have correct number of accessible exits for each story.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Fire safety citation K-0241, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of September 28, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
Fire Safety Evaluation Survey (October 20, 2023).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of September 28, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2023).

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.