Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson
409 Neely Street, Atkinson, NE 68713
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How Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson Compares
Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson is a 61-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Atkinson, Nebraska. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Nebraska average of 2.9 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (0.0%) is below the Nebraska average of 21.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 61 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 52% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Nebraska average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.0% — better than the Nebraska average of 20.8% (52% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 5.9% — worse than the Nebraska average of 4.4% (34% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.9% — better than the Nebraska average of 4.2% (55% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 0.0% — better than the Nebraska average of 21.3% (100% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Nebraska averages across 179 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson with other nursing homes in Atkinson.
How is Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 10.0% here versus 20.8% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.9% here versus 4.4% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 52% occupancy across 61 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Atkinson
Atkinson sits in Holt County, where adults 65 and older make up about 21.9% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Nebraska as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 2,215 (21.9%)
- Median age
- 43.1 years
- Median household income
- $60,214
- Median home value
- $126,000
Demographics for Holt County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Atkinson.
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