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Good Samaritan Society - Beatrice

Good Samaritan Society - Beatrice is a nursing home community in Beatrice, NE.

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  • Interior

    A small apartment interior featuring a kitchenette with wooden cabinets and appliances.

  • Outdoors

    A scenic view of houses by a lake with a pathway, surrounded by trees and flowers.

  • Building

    A residential building with a prominent entrance and landscaped surroundings.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a view of a neatly made bed, a small desk, and chairs in the foreground.

  • Windows

    A simple and clean hospital or care facility room with a single bed, chair, and window.

  • Dining

    A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, featuring ceiling fans and a carpeted floor.

  • Landscaping

    A picturesque outdoor seating area under a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greenery.

  • Seating Area

    A modern communal lounge area with comfortable seating and a fireplace.

  • Bathroom

    Accessible shower with grab bars for safety.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A rehabilitation room equipped with exercise machines and therapy areas.

  • Flag

    A chapel interior featuring stained glass windows, a podium, an altar, and flags.

  • Rehabilitation

    An anti-gravity treadmill used for rehabilitation and physical therapy.

401 South 22Nd Street, Beatrice, NE 68310

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.9 from 75 reviews
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Overall Review of Good Samaritan Society - Beatrice

common 10 reviews mention this

Staff kindness and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind, caring, and responsive to needs.

Many reviews focus on how residents are treated with dignity and how quickly staff members help when families are involved. Several reviewers also call out specific staff support during transitions and while visiting is limited, including help with communication and getting arrangements in place. A small number of reviews are critical of staff customer service and care, but other families describe a noticeable improvement after speaking with leadership.

common 4 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness comes up often

Residents and families frequently mention that the building is clean and well kept.

Multiple reviewers describe the facility as clean, including comments about it looking and smelling clean. Others mention patient rooms that feel individualized and a maintained, well-kept environment. Cleanliness is also brought up alongside the broader care experience, reinforcing that families noticed day-to-day upkeep.

common 7 reviews mention this

Activities help residents feel engaged

Reviews describe ongoing activities that keep residents involved even during restrictions.

Several residents and families mention that staff and programming help residents stay active and not spend all day in their rooms. Reviews also highlight themed events and celebrations, including holidays and special days organized for residents. Even when in-person visiting is limited, reviewers still describe engagement through structured activities and resident-focused moments.

common 2 reviews mention this

Meals are a recurring bright spot

Dining is mentioned positively, including feedback that meals taste good.

A couple of reviews specifically comment on the quality of meals, including that the food was delicious and another saying the food seems good. The community also offers dining support aligned to special dietary needs, with dining options mentioned for diabetes diets and special dietary restrictions.

  • A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, featuring ceiling fans and a carpeted floor.
differentiator 6 reviews mention this

Skilled nursing includes rehab and transitions

Reviews describe skilled nursing support for rehab, ongoing care, and difficult transitions.

Many reviewers describe using the community for skilled care needs, including rehab after injuries or surgery and longer-term full care. Families also mention communication and support during transitions into the facility and during extended stays. There are both positive and negative experiences: most praise care quality, while one critical review describes inadequate care and issues around how staff interacted during a hospice period.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Some families report care breakdowns

A minority of reviews express serious concerns about staff behavior and care quality.

Not all experiences are positive. One reviewer reports feeling that their family member was not cared for properly and describes unhelpful and hostile interactions, while another expresses dissatisfaction about how memory needs were handled. Other reviews contrast this by describing improvements after raising concerns, but these critiques stand out as exceptions to the overall pattern.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 80 resident community capacity 80 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • St Paul's Lutheran Church & School-Lcms (0.2 miles)
  • Cornerstone Lutheran Church (0.4 miles)
  • Christ Community Church (0.8 miles)
  • Start Church (0.9 miles)
  • Trinity Lutheran Church Lcmc (0.9 miles)
  • Church Of Christ (1 miles)
  • Wels (1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Beers N Bones BBQ Roadhouse (0.3 miles)
  • Shanghai Inn Chinese Restaurant (0.9 miles)
  • Kabo (1.2 miles)
  • Sunrise Bakery (1.2 miles)
  • Taco John's (1.6 miles)
  • Domino's Pizza (1.8 miles)
  • Playa Azul Authentic Mexican Restaurant (2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Health Mart Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Deines Pharmacy Home Medical Equipment (0.9 miles)
  • Medicine Shoppe (1.1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (24.7 miles)

Parks

  • Chautauqua Park (1 miles)
  • Mcnish Park (25 miles)

Theaters

  • Beatrice Movies (1.1 miles)
  • Cinema Centre Holly Theatre (1.1 miles)
  • Beatrice Theaters (1.1 miles)
  • Holly Theaters (1.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Good Samaritan Center (1.2 miles)
  • Beatrice Manor Care Center (1.2 miles)
  • Beatrice Community Hospital (1.3 miles)
  • Saline Eldercare (19.5 miles)
  • Fairbury Clinic (24.8 miles)

Cafes

  • The Coffee Bistro (1.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Ear Nose & Throat Specialties (1.3 miles)
  • Beatrice Women's Center (1.3 miles)
  • Gage County Medical Clinic (1.3 miles)
  • Optical Gallery (2.3 miles)
  • Wilber Medical Clinic (19.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Yellow Cab (2.3 miles)

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