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Good Samaritan Society - Saint Ansgar

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701 East Fourth Street, Saint Ansgar, IA 50472

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Good Samaritan Society - Saint Ansgar

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Good Samaritan Society - Saint Ansgar, located at 701 East Fourth Street in Saint Ansgar, Iowa, is part of one of the nation's most respected faith-based senior care networks. The Good Samaritan Society, rooted in Lutheran values, has served older adults across the country for more than a century, and its Saint Ansgar location carries that same mission of love, dignity, and compassionate service into the heart of Mitchell County. Saint Ansgar is a small but proud community in northern Iowa with deep Scandinavian heritage and a strong sense of neighborly connection. The community's character—quiet, safe, and deeply caring—makes it an ideal setting for senior living. The Cedar River flows near the area, offering scenic natural beauty and a peaceful backdrop for residents and visiting families alike. For medical needs, Mitchell County Regional Health Center in nearby Osage provides comprehensive hospital services, including emergency care, specialty clinics, and rehabilitation support. The Good Samaritan team maintains open lines of communication with regional physicians and specialists to ensure residents always receive coordinated, timely care. At this location, skilled nursing services are delivered by an experienced, compassionate team that includes registered nurses, certified nursing assistants, and licensed therapists. Residents benefit from personalized care plans, therapeutic activities, nutritious dining, and spiritual support that reflects the organization's faith-based foundation. Whether a resident is recovering from a hospitalization or requires ongoing long-term nursing care, the team adapts its approach to meet individual needs with warmth and professionalism. Families in Saint Ansgar, Osage, Stacyville, and throughout Mitchell County trust the Good Samaritan Society for its transparent communication, its commitment to person-centered care, and the values it has upheld for generations. The Saint Ansgar community is proud to be home to an organization with such a distinguished legacy of service to older adults.

Care Types at Good Samaritan Society - Saint Ansgar

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Good Samaritan Society - Saint Ansgar a faith-based organization? +

Yes. Good Samaritan Society is a faith-based nonprofit organization rooted in Lutheran values. While spiritual care is available and encouraged, residents of all faith backgrounds are warmly welcomed. The organization's mission centers on treating every person with love, dignity, and respect regardless of religious affiliation.

What hospital serves the Saint Ansgar area? +

Mitchell County Regional Health Center, located in Osage (the Mitchell County seat, approximately 15 miles from Saint Ansgar), is the primary regional hospital. It provides emergency services, surgical care, specialty clinics, and inpatient rehabilitation. The Good Samaritan Society team coordinates closely with Mitchell County Regional Health Center for resident transitions and specialist referrals.

What skilled nursing services are available at this location? +

Good Samaritan Society - Saint Ansgar provides 24-hour skilled nursing care, short-term post-acute rehabilitation, long-term care, physical and occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, wound care management, medication administration, and personalized care planning. Spiritual and social programming is also integrated into daily life.

What is Saint Ansgar, Iowa like as a place to live and receive care? +

Saint Ansgar is a small, tight-knit community in northern Iowa known for its Scandinavian heritage, low crime rate, and welcoming atmosphere. The Cedar River area provides natural scenery, and the town's community events and local character give residents a genuine sense of belonging. Its proximity to Osage provides access to additional shopping, dining, and medical services.

Does Good Samaritan Society accept Medicare and Medicaid? +

Good Samaritan Society facilities typically accept Medicare and Medicaid, as well as private pay and various insurance plans. It is recommended to contact the Saint Ansgar location directly at (641) 713-4912 to confirm current payer acceptance and to speak with an admissions coordinator about your specific situation.

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