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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Good Samaritan Living Center
Franklinton, LouisianaMedicare inspection record
About Good Samaritan Living Center
Good Samaritan Living Center brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Franklinton, Louisiana families who need compassionate care during recovery. Our team focuses on helping residents regain independence through personalized treatment plans and dedicated medical support.
Community at a glance
Capacity
84 residents
Location
Franklinton, LA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
605 HILLTOP AVENUE, Franklinton, Louisiana 70438
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on May 13, 2026, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Louisiana average is 6.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 51 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Louisiana average.
Medicare fined Good Samaritan Living Center once in the last three years, $168,630 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 51 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 17 minutesBelow the Louisiana average |
Inspections
14 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
May 13, 2026 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Jun 22, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Jun 22, 2026Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 22, 2026Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 22, 2026
January 7, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 13, 2026
May 14, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 13, 2025Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jun 13, 2025Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jun 13, 2025
April 11, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected May 17, 2024Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected May 17, 2024Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected May 17, 2024
November 9, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 13, 2023Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 13, 2023Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 13, 2023
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $168,630 in the last three years.
- November 9, 2023Fine: $168,630
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Home Away From Home, Inc.
- Medicare-certified beds
- 84
- Average residents per day
- 48
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- September 24, 2004
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 195612
Location
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605 HILLTOP AVENUEFranklinton, LA 70438
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Questions about Good Samaritan Living Center
How did Good Samaritan Living Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on May 13, 2026 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Louisiana average is 6.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Good Samaritan Living Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 51 minutes with each resident per day, including 17 minutes from registered nurses.
Has Good Samaritan Living Center been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Good Samaritan Living Center once in the last three years, totaling $168,630.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.