Celebrating Excellence: Two Good Samaritan Homes Earn Recognition as America’s Best Nursing Homes

In an exciting development for the care industry, Good Samaritan – Ambassador in New Hope, Minnesota, and Good Samaritan – Davenport in Davenport, Iowa, have been recognized by Newsweek as part of their prestigious list of “America’s Best Nursing Homes” for 2027. This honor highlights the unwavering commitment to quality care at both locations, setting a benchmark for nursing facilities nation-wide.

Commitment to Quality Care

The New Hope location has received the Silver – Achievement in Quality Award from the American Healthcare Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), while the Davenport facility boasts the Bronze – Achievement in Quality Award. This recognition is not merely a trophy but a testament to the hard work and dedication of the teams that ensure residents receive superior services and care.

A Resource for Families

The ranking serves as a critical resource for families searching for nursing home options, emphasizing facilities that excel in performance, peer recommendations, accreditations, and resident satisfaction. As Aimee Middleton, chief operating officer of Good Samaritan, noted, “This recognition is a reflection of the high-quality care and services our teams provide daily.”

Building a Person-Centered Environment

Good Samaritan’s dedication to creating a person-centered environment is evident. “At Good Samaritan, we are committed to continuously strengthening quality of care and fostering a person-centered environment for our residents, their families, our team members and the communities in which we serve,” Middleton added. This holistic approach not only supports the well-being of residents but also uplifts the local community.

In an era when quality care in nursing homes is critically important, the recognition of these two facilities stands as an uplifting example of how dedication, teamwork, and a focus on quality can make a significant difference. As more families navigate the complex landscape of senior care, the accolades received by Good Samaritan locations provide hope and assurance.