Good Samaritan Society Canton

Good Samaritan Society Canton is a senior living community that has 56 certified beds and usually has about 49 residents every day, and you'll find both private and semi-private rooms for people who need long-term care, and because it's managed by The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society and owned by Sanford, the staff tries to offer different types of support including assisted living and skilled nursing care for seniors who might need help with things like bathing, dressing, or managing medicines, and the facility says it provides diabetic care, incontinence care, and care for people who can't walk on their own, and there's 24-hour licensed nursing care so residents can get daily help when they need it, and nurse staffing is about 3.40 hours per resident each day, though the nurse turnover rate is high at 46.0%, and they've had 8 reported deficiencies, including 3 involving infection control, and one where they didn't give proper infection control, plus a deficiency related to helping residents with mental health or psychosocial issues. Good Samaritan Society Canton is Medicare- and Medicaid-certified and provides on-site physician visits, daily housekeeping and laundry, spiritual and recreational activities, free cable television, guest meals, hearing aid help, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and a registered pharmacist and dietitian on staff, and residents can join a council, use indoor common areas, get transportation arrangements, and have meals prepared with quality ingredients. The staff develops individual care plans and tries to help residents who need mental health care or outpatient rehab therapy, and the building also uses a security system, has social services with discharge planning, offers devotional activities, and provides support from ancillary staff to meet each resident's needs.