Overview
Good Samaritan Living Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Louisiana average of 2.6. Among the 2 nursing homes in Franklinton, it ranks first. It scores 2 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 69% of nursing homes in Louisiana (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on May 13, 2026, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Louisiana average of 6.1. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $168,630 in the past three years.
Good Samaritan Living Center is a nonprofit facility with 84 certified beds, caring for about 49 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2004.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- May 13, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $168,630
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.89 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.28 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.45 hrs
- Nurse aides2.16 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 84
- Average residents per day
- 49
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- September 24, 2004
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes