Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Ottumwa, Iowa · CCN 161591
2035 Chester Ave
12 federal deficiencies across 2 surveys, December 8, 2021 to June 8, 2023.
Excludes the inspector’s preamble, which is not a finding
Federal surveys with at least one deficiency
Findings against a Condition of Participation — a compliance grade, not a measure of harm
What level the findings sit at
- Standard-level12100.0%
- A requirement within a Condition of Participation. The Condition itself was not cited.
These are compliance grades, not harm grades: how deep in the regulation a finding sits, not whether anyone was harmed.
Who conducted the surveys
State Agency.
Federal surveys are carried out by the state agency or a CMS-approved accrediting organisation.
Most-cited requirements
- L0503Notice of Rights and Responsibilities1
- L0530Content of Comprehensive Assessment1
- L0533Update of Comprehensive Assessment1
- L0538Idg, Care Planning, Coordination of Services1
- L0549Content of Plan of Care1
Survey record
| Survey | Type | Deficiencies | Condition-level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2023 | Recertification | 10 | — |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Complaint | 2 | — |
In the inspector’s words
The complete written findings for this hospice, in the inspector’s own words.
Hospice findings published by CMS on QCOR, covering surveys from December 8, 2021 to June 8, 2023. The inspectors’ written findings come from a single CMS survey-report extract.
Federal survey findings only. State licensure findings for hospices are not shown.
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