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HomeMinnesotaGood Samaritan Ambassador

Good Samaritan Ambassador

8100 Medicine Lake Road, New Hope, MN 554277634174171
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
77
certified

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)

• Has 77 certified beds with an average of 75.3 residents per day (98% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 2 deficiencies (inspected Jan 9, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 4.66 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 37.9%

• Part of the Good Samaritan Society chain (90 facilities)

Good Samaritan Ambassador is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in New Hope, Minnesota with 77 certified beds. It has been operating since 1968. The facility scored above average compared to Minnesota facilities.

Beds
77
Avg Residents/Day
75.3
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Feb 26, 1968
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Hennepin
Last Inspection
Jan 9, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
6.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (4)

F0582Potential for Harm

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0554Potential for Harm

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Survey: Mar 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0676Potential for Harm

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey: Mar 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.40 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.47 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.78 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing4.66 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total4.07 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.06 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
37.9%
RN Turnover
23.5%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (25)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
SANFORD5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jan 1, 2019
THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2019
MINSKE, ANNAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 20, 2022
MORRISON, TONYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2019
MUJIR, IBRAHIMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2023
BROWN, GEORGECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
DYKHOUSE, DANACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
ENGBRECHT, WESLEYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
GASSEN, WILLIAMCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
GULSVIG, NEILCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
HERSETH SANDLIN, STEPHANIECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
MCCAUSLAND, MAUREENCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
MOLBERT, LAURISCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
NORTH, ANDREWCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
SCHIEFFER, KEVINCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
SHULKIN, DAVIDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
TEIKEN, BRENTCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
VENTLING-HERRMANN, MARNIECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
WENZEL, THOMASCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
FLUIT, JOELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2022
GASSEN, WILLIAMCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
LUNDEEN, MARKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 30, 2024
MIDDLETON, AIMEECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 27, 2022
OLSON, NICHOLASCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 8, 2024
SCHEMA, NATHANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Good Samaritan Ambassador?▾
Good Samaritan Ambassador has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
Has Good Samaritan Ambassador had any health inspection violations?▾
Good Samaritan Ambassador had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 9, 2025). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Good Samaritan Ambassador?▾
Good Samaritan Ambassador provides 4.66 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.78 RN hours, 0.47 LPN hours, and 2.40 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 37.9%.
How many beds does Good Samaritan Ambassador have?▾
Good Samaritan Ambassador has 77 certified beds with an average of 75.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 98% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Good Samaritan Society chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Good Samaritan Ambassador?▾
Yes, there are 1 other nursing home in New Hope, Minnesota with an average rating of 3/5. You can compare all facilities on the New Hope nursing homes page.

Part of Good Samaritan Society

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