Good Samaritan Society - Luverne
Nursing Home Facility
110 South Walnut Avenue, Luverne, MN 56156
At Good Samaritan Society - Luverne, we believe life is meant to be enjoyed and lived to the fullest. We've been serving the Rock County area since 1959, providing professional care and a variety of convenient services in an atmosphere of comfort, compassion and dignity.
Operated by Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, which runs 230 communities in our directory.
Good Samaritan Society - Luverne is licensed for 51 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 91% 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.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 3 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.0 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 60%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Rock County, MN.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 32 problems at Good Samaritan Society - Luverne. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 10 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $57,045.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Administration
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
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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 - Luverne offers assisted living, nursing home care, independent living, hospice care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 51
- Religious affiliation Lutheran
- Occupancy 91%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
- Annual staff turnover 60%
- Last health inspection April 2026
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