All citations for Good Samaritan - Wamego

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

February 5, 2024

This is more than 2 years ago. Newer inspection results may not be on record yet, so the results below may not describe the home today. Ask the home for its most recent inspection report.

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Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level L.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of February 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 10, 2024).
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level L.
Fire safety citation K-0354, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of February 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 10, 2024).
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
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 J.
Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of May 16, 2024. Found during a complaint inspection.
Past non-compliance: already corrected by the time of the inspection (May 14, 2024).
Harm to a resident
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level G.
Health citation F-0692, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 2, 2022).
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 February 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 8, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0004, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of February 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 10, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of February 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 10, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of February 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 10, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0901, Electrical Deficiencies. Inspection of February 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 10, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Use approved construction type or materials.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0161, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 22, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 22, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0346, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 22, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 22, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 22, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0761, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 22, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0914, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 22, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 22, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 22, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0801, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of June 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 2, 2021).
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 June 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 2, 2021).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0004, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 10, 2021).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0025, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 10, 2021).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0037, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 10, 2021).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0211, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of June 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 10, 2021).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0324, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of June 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 10, 2021).

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.