Forest City, IA 50436
CMS Certification Number (CCN): 165213 · 43 beds
Good Samaritan Society - Forest City is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Forest City, IA (CMS Certification Number 165213). CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 4/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 2/5). Federal inspection records list 9 health deficiencies, including 1 immediate jeopardy citation. The most recent survey date on record is August 7, 2025. Federal civil monetary penalties on record total $26K across 2 fines. Ownership / chain affiliation in CMS records: GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY. This page summarizes public CMS inspection, staffing, penalty, and ownership data so families can research a nursing home before choosing care. It is not medical advice or a recommendation.
| Overall CMS rating | ★★★★☆ 4/5 |
| Health inspection | ★★★★☆ 4/5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★☆ 4/5 |
| Quality measures | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 |
| Total health deficiencies | 9 |
| Most recent inspection / survey date | August 7, 2025 |
| Serious deficiency flags | 2 |
| Harm citations | 1 |
| Immediate jeopardy citations | 1 |
| Total federal fines | $26K |
| Fine count | 2 |
| Payment denials | 1 |
| Staffing star rating | ★★★★☆ 4/5 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.88 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident day | 3.49 |
| Days with zero RN hours | 2.2% |
Chain / affiliated entity: GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
Ownership type: Non profit - Church related
This owner operates 93 facilities in the current extract.