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Good Samaritan Society - Superior

Assisted Living

1710 Idaho Street, Superior, NE 68978

Assisted Living Nursing Home Care Respite Care Senior Living

We have been proudly serving seniors and others in need in the Superior community for 50 years. Our campus locations include: Good Samaritan Society - Superior, which offers traditional nursing home care, as well as rehabilitation and therapy services, specialized memory care for those with Alzheimer's or dementia, respite care, and hospice services.

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

Good Samaritan Society - Superior is licensed for 69 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 46% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2025 and recorded 11 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 22%.

The community is located in Nuckolls County, NE.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

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 15 problems at Good Samaritan Society - Superior. None of them caused harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • 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.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Environmental

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Environmental

    Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Inspected July 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

  • 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.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

  • 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.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

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 - Superior offers assisted living, nursing home care, respite care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 69
  • Religious affiliation Lutheran
  • Occupancy 46%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
  • Annual staff turnover 22%
  • Last health inspection July 2025

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