Good Samaritan Center - Live Oak, FL
Live Oak, FL 32060
Review of Good Samaritan Center in Live Oak, FL
Good Samaritan Center, located in Live Oak, Florida provides the following services: Nursing Home, Assisted Living, and Senior Community. It accepts the following payment methods: Medicare and Medicaid. Good Samaritan Center has received 4 stars from Medicare and an average user review rating of 4.0 stars. Note that there are no hospitals within a 10 miles distance. The zipcode (32060) in Florida, where Good Samaritan Center is located, has a below average safety rating based on recent crime statistics. A more detailed description of the types of care for Good Samaritan Center can be found here.
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- Nursing Home
- Assisted Living
- Senior Community
| Category | This Facility | State Average |
|---|---|---|
| Health Issues | 2 | 11 |
| Care Issues | 9 | 3 |
| Fire Safety | 0 | 2 |
No hospitals within 10 miles of this care provider.
User Reviews for Good Samaritan Center in Live Oak, FL
This nursing home and assisted living facility, is not located in a hospital or a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of August 2010, the medicare rating for Good Samaritan Center, was 4 stars, which is a better rating than 88% of nursing homes in Florida.
We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Good Samaritan Center with other senior care providers in Florida. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is lower than average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is about average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 06/26/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Florida, it is more likely for residents to have moderate to severe pain for low-risk residents to have pressure sores and it is less likely for residents to have a catheter inserted and left. When comparing the health condition of short stay residents to other nursing homes in Florida, it is more likely for residents to be delirious and to have moderate to severe pain.
To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here
This nursing home and assisted living facility, is not located in a hospital or a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of August 2010, the medicare rating for Good Samaritan Center, was 4 stars, which is a better rating than 88% of nursing homes in Florida.
We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Good Samaritan Center with other senior care providers in Florida. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is lower than average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is about average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 06/26/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Florida, it is more likely for residents to have moderate to severe pain for low-risk residents to have pressure sores and it is less likely for residents to have a catheter inserted and left. When comparing the health condition of short stay residents to other nursing homes in Florida, it is more likely for residents to be delirious and to have moderate to severe pain.
To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here
Good Samaritan Center Details
Community Profile for 32060 in Live Oak, FL
Annual Crime Occurrences
| 32060 | Avg. | |
| Violent Crimes | 5 | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Property Crimes | 4 | 3 |
Weather Conditions
| Average High Temperature | 92.4° F |
|---|---|
| Average Low Temperature | 41.4° F |
| Rainy Days | 27% |
| Average Rainfall | 53.1 inches |
| Average Snowfall | 0.1 inches |
Religions
| Percent Religious | 50.38% |
|---|---|
| Protestant | 37.86% |
| Baptist | 34.98% |
| Pentecostal | 3.33% |
| Catholic | 3.09% |
| Methodist | 3.02% |
| Other Christian | 2.33% |
| All Other | 3.64% |
General Environment
| Provided By EPA; Closer to 100 is better | |
| Air Quality | 65 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Water Quality | 92 / 100 |
| Superfund Sites | 96 / 100 |
| Physicians per 100k | 40.6 |
People
| Male Population | 49.23% |
|---|---|
| Female Population | 50.77% |
| Median Age | 40.5 Years |
| Average Individual Income | $17,332 |
| Average Household Income | $33,834 |
| Population Change | 9.95% |
Cost of Living
| Compared to the National Average | |
| Overall | 8% Below |
|---|---|
| Cost of Food | 4% Below |
| Utilities | 11% Below |
| Miscellaneous | 3% Below |
Race
| White | 77.5% |
|---|---|
| Black | 15.6% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 5% |
| Multiracial | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Education
| High School Graduate | 74.02% |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 4.83% |
| Undergraduate Degree | 7.83% |
| Graduate Degree | 3.37% |
Please Note
Zip code-level crime information is provided by U.S. Census data. OurParents ALWAYS recommends that you visit the facility and check with local law enforcement authorities, and draw your own conclusions about the safety of any given care provider and area.
Service Information for Good Samaritan Center
Good Samaritan Center is a nursing home. It provides medical nursing service for seniors with serious illnesses or disabilities twenty-four hours a day, delivered by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nurse aids.
Nursing care facilities cater to several types of patients: some patients require short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; others require long-term nursing and medical supervision. In addition, some nursing homes offer specialized care programs for Alzheimer's or other illnesses, or short-term respite care for frail or disabled persons when a family member requires a rest from providing care in the home. Please note that you can help compare nursing homes by looking at the Medicare ratings of a given facility (Medicare has a 5-star rating system for comparing nursing homes). There are various ways for paying for care in a nursing home. Make sure you know your loved one's Medicare and Medicaid eligibility, and understand how you can use tools like long term care insurance to pay for nursing home care.
Also, Good Samaritan Center is an assisted living facility. Assisted living facilities are an apartment-style habitat designed to focus on providing assistance with daily living activities. They provide a higher level of service for the elderly which can include preparing meals, housekeeping, medication assistance, laundry, and also do regular check-in's on the residents. Basically, they are designed to bridge the gap between independent living and nursing home facilities. When thinking about how to pay for care, assisted living facilities are generally less expensive than nursing homes, if assisted living is a viable option for your loved one.
Also, Good Samaritan Center is a Senior Community. Senior communities are for seniors who can take care of themselves. It is often a set of apartments in a variety of sizes from studios to large two bedrooms, where seniors live independently, but may receive additional services like transportation, pools, a convenience store, bank, barber/beauty shop, resident laundry, housekeeping, and security, are all services and amenities that may be provided there.
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