Good Samaritan - Parsons
Nursing home in Parsons, Kansas, CMS certification number 175210
709 Leawood Drive, Parsons, KS 67357 · Labette County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 45
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- April 9, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 4
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Good Samaritan - Parsons take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Good Samaritan - Parsons is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Good Samaritan - Parsons reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.13
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.20
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.63
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.30
- Weekend total hours
- 3.42
- Nursing staff turnover
- 31.4%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 22.2%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on April 9, 2025 and cited 4 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on June 28, 2023, found 4.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Good Samaritan - Parsons in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 30.1 residents live here, about 67% of its 45 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 45
- Average residents per day
- 30.1
- Certified since
- May 13, 1991
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Good Samaritan - Parsons
- Legal business name
- The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Church related
- Chain
- 92 homes nationally under Good Samaritan Society, 3-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Good Samaritan - Parsons
- Elmhaven East1400 S 15th Street, Parsons 67357
- Parsons Presbyterian Manor3501 Dirr Avenue, Parsons 67357
- Prairie Mission Retirement Village242 Carroll Street, St. Paul 66771
- Oswego Operator, LLC1104 Ohio Street, Oswego 67356
- Advena Living of Cherryvale1001 W Main Street, Cherryvale 67335
Who inspects nursing homes in Kansas
Kansas's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Kansas, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Good Samaritan - Parsons, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Good Samaritan - Parsons
What is the CMS star rating of Good Samaritan - Parsons?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Good Samaritan - Parsons accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Good Samaritan - Parsons?
4 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Good Samaritan - Parsons?
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, non profit - church related.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.