Good Samaritan Society - Comforcare

Operated by Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, which runs 230 communities in our directory.

Good Samaritan Society - Comforcare is licensed for 45 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Austin average about 50 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 100% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Austin average of roughly 87%.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Austin average about 2.7 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded no deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.9 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Austin average about 4.8 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 28%.

The community is located in Mower County, MN.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 14 problems at Good Samaritan Society - Comforcare. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $21,645.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Good Samaritan Society - Comforcare offers nursing home care, in-home care, and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type Non profit - Other
• Beds / units 45
• Religious affiliation Lutheran
• Occupancy 100%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 4.0
• Annual staff turnover 28%
• Last health inspection January 2026