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Good Samaritan Ambassador

8100 Medicine Lake Road, New Hope, Minnesota 55427

Overview

Good Samaritan Ambassador has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Minnesota average of 3.2. It is the highest-rated of the 2 nursing homes in New Hope. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 74% of nursing homes in Minnesota (the state average is 4.3 hours). Of that, 1.8 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on April 1, 2026, found no health deficiencies. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 42% of Minnesota nursing homes have been fined.

Good Samaritan Ambassador is a nonprofit facility with 77 certified beds, caring for about 75 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1968.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In New Hope1st of 2 facilities

Top 50%

Within 100 miles42nd of 250 facilities

Top 17%

In Minnesota56th of 335 facilities

Top 17%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
April 1, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
0
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff4.65 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)1.84 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.39 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.42 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.06 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
77
Average residents per day
75
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
February 26, 1968
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes