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Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse

Assisted Living

1622 Walnut Street, Syracuse, NE 68446

Assisted Living Nursing Home Care In-Home Care Continuing Care (CCRC) Senior Living

Each of our Good Samaritan Society? -?Syracuse campus locations strives to fulfill the needs and wishes of every resident and family member we serve. Our campus includes:

Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse, a rehabilitation and skilled care center that also offers therapy, respite and hospice services Good Samaritan Society - Linden View, an assisted living center that has studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments

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

Employer rating 3.3 out of 5 1,694 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse is licensed for 88 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Otoe County average about 71 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 53% 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 January 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 36%.

The community is located in Otoe County, NE.

Medicare five-star ratings

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

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 9 problems at Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse. None of them caused harm to a resident. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected January 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by February 27, 2025.

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

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 27, 2025.

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

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected January 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by February 27, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 27, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 27, 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 - Syracuse offers assisted living, nursing home care, in-home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 88
  • Religious affiliation Lutheran
  • Occupancy 53%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
  • Annual staff turnover 36%
  • Last health inspection January 2025

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