Good Samaritan - Hutchinson Village

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Good Samaritan - Hutchinson Village, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Nov 2, 2021

  The facility census totaled 50 residents, with four residents reviewed for accidents. Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to provide appropriate assistance for transfers to R3, R1 and R2. Due to these incorrect transfers, R3 endured two right rib fractures when assisted to the commode by Certified Medication Aide (CMA) E and Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) D without the care planned full lift for transfers, CNA D used the sit-to-stand lift for R1 alone resulting in a fall with a right humerus fracture and R2 experienced a fall with closed head injury when CNA M did not ensure she had a hold of his gait belt while he ambulated. […]

• Actual harm, isolatedF600Aug 15, 2023

  The facility census totaled 51 residents residing on two halls, North and South. The South Unit had 14 cognitively impaired residents and one Resident, (R) 1, who stated a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) on duty was rough with her. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide a safe environment for 14 residents when CNA E reported to work tearful and stated she did not want to be there, which led to the CNA being rough/loud with R1, causing bruises/scratches during a transfer, and making the resident attend a meal when she stated she did not feel well. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF730Dec 3, 2025

  The facility identified a census of 51 residents. The sample included 14 residents. Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure the required annual performance reviews were completed at least once every 12 months for one Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and three Certified Nurse Aides (CNA).Findings included:- Review of the requested facility performance reviews noted the following staff lacked an annual review:CMA T's, hired on 01/11/08, last performance evaluation was completed on 05/31/24. The facility lacked evidence that a performance review was completed in the last 12 calendar months upon request. CNA NN's, hired on 12/19/14, last performance evaluation was completed on 05/31/24. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Dec 3, 2025

  The facility had a census of 51 residents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide sanitary food preparation and storage. This placed the 51 residents at risk for food-borne illness. Findings included: - On 12/01/25 at 08:20 AM, the walk-in refrigerator and freezer did not have thermometers inside.The November 2025 Temperature Log directions directed staff to obtain temperatures in the morning and afternoon. The log lacked recorded temperatures for both the morning and the afternoon on 11/01/25, 11/02/25, 11/03/25, 11/04/25, 11/05/25, 11/09/25, 11/13/25, 11/14/25, 11/22/25, and 11/27/25. The log documented the one temperature on 11/20/25 in the afternoon temperature, but lacked a morning temperature. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Nov 20, 2023

  The facility reported a census of 53 residents. Based on observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to follow proper food handling practices to prevent the outbreak of foodborne illness. Findings included: - During the initial tour of the kitchen on ,d+[DATE]/ at 08:30 AM, the refrigerator had the following areas of concerns: 1. One open bag of hotdogs, that lacked an opened date 2. One bag of turkey lunch meat that lacked an opened date and lack a use by date. On [DATE] at 08:30 AM, observation of the dry storage area revealed three bags of hot dog buns with a used by date of [DATE]. In addition, there was one dented can of sliced beets and one dented can of fancy sauerkraut. […]