Good Samaritan Society - Davenport
Assisted Living
700 Waverly Road, Davenport, IA 52804
Good Samaritan Society - Davenport in Davenport, Iowa, has become respected as one of the Quad City area's leaders in senior care and services, including Alzheimer's care, rehabilitation, long-term care and senior living.
The picturesque campus has four residential buildings, with 178 skilled care beds in three connecting buildings, and 44 senior living apartments at adjoining Good Samaritan Society - Heritage Court. The center also features the area's most complete geriatric rehabilitation center, the area's premier Alzheimer's special care facility and home healthcare services.
Operated by Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, which runs 230 communities in our directory.
Good Samaritan Society - Davenport is licensed for 119 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Davenport average about 109 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 81% of its licensed beds. That is above the Davenport average of roughly 70%.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Davenport average about 2.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 28%.
The community is located in Scott County, IA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 17 problems at Good Samaritan Society - Davenport. None of them caused harm to a resident. 6 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Good Samaritan Society - Davenport offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 119
- Religious affiliation Lutheran
- Occupancy 81%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
- Annual staff turnover 28%
- Last health inspection January 2026
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