Overview
Good Samaritan Society - Oakes has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the North Dakota average of 3.3. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Oakes. Its strongest area is staffing (3 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 97% of nursing homes in North Dakota (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 7, 2026, found 9 health deficiencies, more than the North Dakota average of 5.4. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $8,281 in the past three years.
Good Samaritan Society - Oakes is a nonprofit facility with 46 certified beds, caring for about 43 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1991.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 7, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 9
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 3
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $8,281
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.01 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.72 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.51 hrs
- Nurse aides1.78 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 46
- Average residents per day
- 43
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 14, 1991
- 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