Good Samaritan Society - Howard Lake is a nursing home in Howard Lake, MN, with 32 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Good Samaritan Society - Howard Lake offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.

Costs at this community start at $2,185 and range up to $6,900 per month. The average price in the community is $4,543, which is more than the average cost of $4,427 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.9 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.9 hours with licensed nurses (1.8 by an RN and 0.2 by an LPN) and 2.0 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

To ensure the safety of all residents, the facility provides an emergency call system. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are six hospitals within 25 miles of Good Samaritan Society - Howard Lake. The two closest hospitals are Buffalo Hospital, which is 13.7 miles away, and Hutchinson Health, which is 19.3 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 5. The overall quality and staff are both rated as excellent with ratings of 5.

Some of the key amenities available at Good Samaritan Society - Howard Lake are:

• Outdoor Areas
• Parking
• Activity Center
• Clubs & Communities
• Pet Friendly