Good Samaritan Society - Stillwater

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How Good Samaritan Society - Stillwater Compares

Good Samaritan Society - Stillwater is a 50-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Stillwater, Minnesota. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Minnesota average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 4 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (30.4%) is above the Minnesota average of 17.0% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 50 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 63% occupied.

Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Stillwater, the local average is 3.3 stars.

By the numbers vs. Minnesota average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 30.4% — worse than the Minnesota average of 17.0% (79% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 6.2% — worse than the Minnesota average of 4.0% (56% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.5% — better than the Minnesota average of 5.3% (33% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 20.9% — better than the Minnesota average of 22.9%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Minnesota averages across 338 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Stillwater

Stillwater sits in Washington County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.9% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Minnesota as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+

38,712 (14.9%)

Median age

39.5 years

Median household income

$97,584

Median home value

$301,000

Demographics for Washington County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Stillwater.

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