CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 1651892026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Good Samaritan - Villisca

202 North Central Avenue · Villisca, IA 50864 · Montgomery County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★☆☆3/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds46CMS provider file
Recent citation rows34current CMS citation release
Penalty rows0current CMS penalties file
Read this record carefully.

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.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12026-01-2982026-01-294
Cycle 22024-12-0562024-12-056
Cycle 32023-09-1442023-09-146
02 / CITATION DETAIL

34 rows in the current release

1 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 5 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-01-29 · FIREE0039Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-04
2026-01-29 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-10
2026-01-29 · HEALTHF0755Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-10
2026-01-29 · HEALTHF0805Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-10
2026-01-29 · HEALTHF0812Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-10
2026-01-29 · FIREK0291Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-20
2026-01-29 · FIREK0712Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-29
2026-01-29 · FIREK0914Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-29
2025-10-16 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-24 · complaint
2025-10-16 · HEALTHF0686Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-24 · complaint
2025-09-03 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-17 · complaint
2025-09-03 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-17 · complaint
2024-12-05 · FIREE0004Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-18
2024-12-05 · HEALTHF0550Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-05 · complaint
2024-12-05 · HEALTHF0582Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-05
2024-12-05 · HEALTHF0604Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-05
2024-12-05 · HEALTHF0625Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-05
2024-12-05 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-05
2024-12-05 · FIREK0347Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

Correction field: Waiver has been granted · 2025-01-13
2024-12-05 · FIREK0914Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-09
2024-12-05 · FIREK0920Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-09
2024-12-05 · FIREK0921Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-18
2024-12-05 · FIREK0923Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-12-09
2024-09-24 · HEALTHF0600Severity G · isolated actual harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Correction field: Past Non-Compliance · 2024-09-12 · complaint
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file.
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • SANFORDOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    100% · since 01/01/2019
  • BROWN, GEORGEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • DYKHOUSE, DANAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024
  • ENGBRECHT, WESLEYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024
  • GASSEN, WILLIAMIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024
  • GULSVIG, NEILIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024
  • HERSETH SANDLIN, STEPHANIEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024
  • LUNDEEN, MARKIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024
  • MCCAUSLAND, MAUREENIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • MOLBERT, LAURISIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024
  • NORTH, ANDREWIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024
  • SCHIEFFER, KEVINIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • SHULKIN, DAVIDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024
  • TEIKEN, BRENTIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024
  • VENTLING-HERRMANN, MARNIEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024
  • WENZEL, THOMASIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • FLUIT, JOELIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/01/2022
  • GASSEN, WILLIAMIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/30/2024

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.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours3.43per resident day
RN hours0.73per resident day
Weekend nurse hours2.81per resident day
Staff turnover32.4%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS

Other published facilities nearby

Open the Iowa ledger →

No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.

BEFORE A CARE DECISION

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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.