The University Good Samaritan Center is a 253-bed nursing home in Minneapolis, MN owned and operated by the Good Samaritan Society. Like all nursing homes that participate in the Medicare/Medicaid program, The University Good Samaritan Center is required to be in compliance with all state and federal regulations. Allegations of abuse or neglect in violation of these regulations are investigated by the Minnesota Department of Health. The findings of these investigations are part of the public record and are available for free on the internet. Click here to visit the investigation search page on the Minnesota Department of Health website.
Links to recent investigative findings for the University Good Samaritan Center
- A staff member inappropriately touched a resident in the shower. Click here to view the investigative report.
- The department of health investigated the allegation that a resident was abused when she was observed to be dragged across the floor by her ankles by an employee. Click here to view the investigative report.
- The department of health investigated the allegation that a resident was neglected when staff were making fun of him and poking him. Click here to view the investigative report.
- A residents fingers got caught in a radiator next to his bed. He sustained first and second degree burns. Click here to view the investigative report.
- The department of health investigated the allegation that a resident was not provided with timely medical care. The resident refused to eat or get out of bed and a physician was not contacted until he was very ill. The resident expired two days after vomiting a black substance, for which a physician was not called either. Click here to view the investigative report.
- A staff member hit a resident across the face and in the chest. Click here to view the investigative report.
- A resident was smoking unsupervised and started a fire. He was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. Click here to view the investigative report.
If you believe that a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect at the University Good Samaritan Center, take action and contact the Kosieradzki Smith Law Firm online or call us toll-free at (877) 552-2873 to set up a FREE INITIAL CONSULTATION.
