Good Samaritan Society - Auburn
Nursing Home Facility
1322 U Street, Auburn, NE 68305
The Good Samartian Society - Auburn overlooks the beautiful valley of the Little Nemaha River. We are a not-for-profit, Christ-centered organization with a mission to care for those in need while sharing God's love in word and deed. Our 102-bed rehabilitation and skilled care center offers daily worship services and activities throughout the day and evening hours, catering to our individual residents' interests. We also incorporate pets and children of all ages into the activities that we do.
Operated by Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, which runs 230 communities in our directory.
Good Samaritan Society - Auburn is licensed for 102 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 58% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2026 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.5 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 36%.
The community is located in Nemaha County, NE.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 9 problems at Good Samaritan Society - Auburn. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
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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, 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 appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
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 - Auburn offers assisted living, nursing home care, independent living, hospice care, continuing care (CCRC), respite care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 102
- Religious affiliation Lutheran
- Occupancy 58%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
- Annual staff turnover 36%
- Last health inspection February 2026
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