NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
CMS lists this provider in St James, MN, with 42 certified beds, an overall rating of 4/5, and 25 citation rows in the current August 2026 release.
1000 South Second Street · St James, MN 56081 · Watonwan County
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
CMS supplies 3 survey-cycle rows for Good Samaritan Society - St James in this release; health and fire inspection dates remain separate.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2025-05-29 | 7 | 2025-05-29 | 5 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-07-25 | 3 | 2024-07-25 | 0 |
| Cycle 3 | 2023-08-31 | 8 | 2023-08-31 | 2 |
CMS reports 25 citation rows, including 0 with G–L codes and 0 with J–L codes.
0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 1 tag code appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09 · complaintDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09 · complaintDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09 · complaintProvide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-09Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-03Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-03Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-09-03Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-29Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-29Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-29Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-29Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-29 · complaintHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Correction field: Waiver has been granted · 2023-09-29Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-29Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-29Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-29The August 2026 file contains 0 penalty rows and $0 in listed fines for this provider record.
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file. | |||
CMS matched 55 ownership disclosure rows to Good Samaritan Society - St James; names and roles are reported fields, not independently verified identities.
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
CMS reports 3.32 total nurse hours and 0.75 RN hours per resident day for this provider.
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
No second published facility record in St James, MN met the local peer rule in this release.
No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.
Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.
