Good Samaritan Administrator Named National Leader of the Year
Good Samaritan – Ridge View Estates senior living administrator, Melissa McCorquodale, has been named the 2026 Provider Achieving Care Excellence (ACE) Leader of the Year by the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL).
South Dakota Health Care Rallies to Relocate Highmore Health Residents
Earlier this month, severe weather brought significant damage to the Highmore community, creating uncertainty for many residents—including those living at Highmore Health.
Six Good Samaritan Locations Earn 2026 AHCA/NCAL Silver Quality Award
Six Good Samaritan locations have been recognized as 2026 Silver – Achievement in Quality award recipients by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) for demonstrating systematic growth in quality care.
The Heart of Long-Term Care
Ashley Eastman, RN, a long-term care nurse at Good Samaritan Society - Pine River, shows what it means to have the heart of a caregiver. Her love of service started at a young age, and from there it has blossomed into a career focused on compassion.
Four Good Samaritan Facilities Honored with 2025 AHCA/NCAL Silver National Quality Award
Four Good Samaritan locations have been recognized as 2025 Silver – Achievement in Quality award recipients by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL).
Three Compassionate Leaders Honored as McKnight’s Women of Distinction Award Recipients
Three Good Samaritan have been recognized as 2025 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Award winners.
Good Samaritan Society President and CEO Leads National Dialogue on Quality Care
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society – the nation’s largest not-for-profit provider of senior care and services – will share insights on delivering high quality care to seniors at the 2024 American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) Conference for CEOs and Executive Leaders Nov. 13 in Austin, Texas.
Good Samaritan Society Featured in Docuseries on Long-Term Care Workforce
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society – the nation’s largest not-for-profit provider of senior care and services – is featured in People Worth Caring About, a long term care workforce docuseries featuring seven Nebraska nursing homes and assisted living communities.
Nursing Leader from Good Samaritan Society to Offer Expertise at RETHINK Conference
DeeAndra Sandgren, chief nursing officer at the Good Samaritan Society, will advance the national dialogue around resident safety and care transitions this week during the 2024 Skilled Nursing News RETHINK conference.
RN Case Manager Joyfully Helps Clients Find Long-Term Care
For many individuals and their families, finding placement in a long-term care center is a difficult and exhausting process. RN case managers, like Brenda Holm of Good Samaritan Society, understand the system and the struggles these families face.
Good Samaritan Society to Transform Former Monastery, Expand Senior Services in Rapid City
The Good Samaritan Society, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit providers of senior care and services, is adding more senior services in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Three New Members Join Good Samaritan Society Board of Directors
The Good Samaritan Society, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit providers of senior care and services, has elected three new members to its Board of Directors.
23 Good Samaritan Society Locations Receive National Award
The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) announced that 23 Samaritan Society locations received the 2024 Bronze – Commitment in Quality Award, including five North Dakota Good Samaritan Society locations.
Good Samaritan Society Leaders To Join Congressional Briefing In Nation’s Capital
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society – the nation’s largest non-profit provider of senior care and services – will share how the final rule that was released for an unfunded federal staffing mandate for long-term care providers threatens access to care for seniors in rural areas.
Good Samaritan Society Leaders To Share Vision On Future Of Senior Care At Mcknight’s Women Of Distinction Awards And Forum
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society will share what makes great leaders and mentors and how to thrive and survive in the midst of a historic workforce shortage at the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Awards and Forum.
2 Good Samaritan Society Leaders Recognized As Mcknight’s Women Of Distinction Award Winners
Two Good Samaritan Society leaders have been recognized as 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Award winners in the Rising Stars category.
Sanford Health Announces New Full Continuum Senior Community In Sioux Falls
Sanford Health is making a major investment in the health and well-being of seniors in Sioux Falls and the surrounding area.
Good Samaritan Society Featured For Workforce, Quality Initiatives At AHCA/NCAL Convention
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society – the nation’s largest not-for-profit provider of senior care and services – will share forward-looking solutions to address long-term care workforce challenges with industry leaders at the 2023 American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) Convention and Expo in Denver on Oct. 1-4.
Good Samaritan Society – Woodland Only Minnesota Long-Term Care Center To Earn National Quality Award
Good Samaritan Society – Woodland has been recognized as a 2023 Silver – Achievement in Quality award recipient by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL).
Seven South Dakota Good Samaritan Society Locations Receive National Award
The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) announced that seven South Dakota Good Samaritan Society locations received the 2023 Bronze – Commitment in Quality Award.