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Good Samaritan Society-Kissimmee Village

1500 SOUTHGATE DRIVE, Kissimmee, FL, 34746

Type
Nursing home
State-licensedCMS certified · CCN 105559Nonprofit

Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed March 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall1/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing1/5
Quality measures4/5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation · Chain: Good Samaritan Society
Certified beds
161 · avg 134 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
17.6%lower than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 42.3% · National avg: 46.4% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
19%lower than most Florida nursing homesFlorida avg: 45.5% · National avg: 43.6% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Florida averageFlorida avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
3 fines · $276,319 total

State licensing & capacity

License number
1267096
Service type
Nursing Home
Licensed capacity
170 beds
Current license effective
October 30, 2024
Current license expires
October 29, 2026

Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026

Ownership & operations

Licensee
Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Administrator
Dorene Spies

Florida AHCA licensing registry · as of April 18, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitCorporation

Chain affiliation

Part of the Good Samaritan Society chain — 89 facilities across 10 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.0 / 5.

Disclosed owners (21 on record)

  • Andrew Stewart North

    Corporate Director · since 2024

  • Brent Gerard Teiken

    Corporate Director · since 2024

  • Dana James Dykhouse

    Corporate Director · since 2024

  • David Jonathan Shulkin

    Corporate Director · since 2024

  • James Edward Cain

    Corporate Director · since 2024

  • Lauris Nelson Molbert

    Corporate Director · since 2024

+ 15 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of April 2026.

Federal inspection record

24 health citations on file4 immediate-jeopardy findings10 from complaints3 federal fines totalling $276K

Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 24)

  • F0812·Dec 11, 2025

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • E0803·Dec 11, 2025

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

  • D0759·Dec 11, 2025

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

  • D0679·Dec 11, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

  • D0644·Dec 11, 2025

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

  • D0641·Dec 11, 2025

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • D0585·Dec 11, 2025Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

  • D0758·Feb 1, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is li

View the full inspection history on CMS Care Compare →

Federal penalties

By year

  • 20233 fines · $276K

Most recent events

  • Nov 10, 2023Fine · $12K
  • Aug 10, 2023Fine · $235K
  • May 30, 2023Fine · $30K

Largest single fine on record: $235K.

Fire-safety citations

11 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Dec 11, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Mar 1, 2026.

Where this information comes from

  • License, capacity, ownership, administrator: Florida AHCA licensing registry, snapshot as of April 18, 2026.
  • Star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processed March 1, 2026.

Read our methodology for how this information is collected and verified.