Good Samaritan Society - Alma
Assisted Living
719 North Brown Street, Alma, NE 68920
Surrounded by natural beauty, Good Samaritan Society - Alma is situated in a beautiful rural setting of Harlan County. The campuses are conveniently located in Alma, Neb., only minutes away from Harlan County Lake. The town of Alma also offers local business shopping and a senior center. The centers offer transportation to the surrounding areas so that residents may stay in touch with their communities.
Operated by Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, which runs 230 communities in our directory.
Good Samaritan Society - Alma is licensed for 53 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 65% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 42%.
The community is located in Harlan County, NE.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 9 problems at Good Samaritan Society - Alma. None of them caused harm to a resident. 1 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
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
Resident Rights
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
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 - Alma offers assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 53
- Religious affiliation Lutheran
- Occupancy 65%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
- Annual staff turnover 42%
- Last health inspection September 2025
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