Good Samaritan Society - Linden View
State licensed1720 LINDEN ST, Syracuse, NE 68446
Assisted Living
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse
Syracuse, NebraskaMedicare inspection record
About Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse
Good Samaritan Society in Syracuse, Nebraska provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care with a commitment to helping residents regain strength and independence. Our team focuses on personalized recovery plans and compassionate support during every stage of healing.
Community at a glance
Capacity
88 residents
Location
Syracuse, NE
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1622 Walnut Street, Syracuse, Nebraska 68446
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 January 16, 2025, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Nebraska average is 7.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 21 minutes with each resident a day, below the Nebraska average of 3 hours 59 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 21 minutesBelow the Nebraska average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 29 minutesBelow the Nebraska average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 36%Below the Nebraska average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
6 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
January 16, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 27, 2025Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 27, 2025Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 27, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 27, 2025Ensure 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 27, 2025
January 9, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 9, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
- Medicare-certified beds
- 88
- Average residents per day
- 47
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 1, 1994
- Part of a chain
- Good Samaritan Society, 92 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 285138
Location
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1622 Walnut StreetSyracuse, NE 68446
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Questions about Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse
How did Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on January 16, 2025 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Nebraska average is 7.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 21 minutes with each resident per day, including 29 minutes from registered nurses. 36% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse in the last three years.
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.