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Nursing home · Nursing home (skilled nursing)

Who owns Good Samaritan Society - Comforcare?

1201 17th St Ne · Austin, MN · 55912

Overview

CMS overall rating5 of 5state average 3.2
Certified beds45
Average residents45100% of beds
Nurse hours per resident day4.04state average 4.19

Good Samaritan Society - Comforcare is a nursing home (skilled nursing) in Austin, Minnesota, operated by The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society. Mower County has 0 hospitals, 4 nursing homes and 0 urgent care centers.

Ownership

Good Samaritan Society - Comforcare is operated by The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, which CMS places in the Good Samaritan Society group.

Operator
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
CMS affiliated group
Good Samaritan Society
Managed by
Sanford · CMS ownership filing
Ownership changed in last 12 months
No
Source

CMS groups homes that share owners or managers. A group can be larger than the company it is named after, and the licensed operator above is the company enrolled with Medicare for this home.

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for Good Samaritan Society - Comforcare, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of Good Samaritan Society

Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.

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Quality and staffing

Overall
5 of 5state average 3.2
Health inspections
4 of 5state average 2.8
Staffing
5 of 5state average 4.1
Quality measures
5 of 5state average 3.1
StaffingThis homeState average
Nurse hours per resident day4.044.19
Registered nurse hours per resident day0.921.06
Nursing staff turnover28.3%42.2%
Registered nurse turnover18.2%–
Administrators who left1–
Fines (3 years)
$22K · 1 penalty
CMS abuse icon
No

Location and market

Address
1201 17th St Ne · Austin, MN · 55912
County
Mower County
State
Minnesota
Hospitals in the county0
Nursing homes4
Urgent care centers0

Nearby nursing homes

NameCityDistance
St Marks LivingAustin2.0 mi
Sacred Heart Care CenterAustin2.4 mi
Prairie Manor Care CenterBlooming Prairie14.5 mi
Field Crest Care CenterHayfield15.9 mi
Stacyville Community Nursing HomeStacyville18.8 mi
Meadow ManorGrand Meadow19.0 mi

Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: CMS nursing home enrollment and owners
  • Ratings, staffing and penalties: CMS Nursing Home Care Compare (2026)
  • Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
  • Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
CMS certification number
245317
NPI
1477534899
Last confirmed
2026-10-27

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