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Hypertension vs. hypotension: Why blood pressure matters
Checking and treating can reduce risk of damage to your heart, brain and kidneys
A rural-urban residency rotation model
Podcast: Doctor training gets redesigned for all of America, not just big cities
Secrets of memory loss, according to a brain specialist
Podcast: Understanding Alzheimer’s as a form of dementia and how to spot it early
The business of caring for America’s seniors
Podcast: Two senior care CEOs discuss how policy, tech and workforce can advance quality care
Hospital at Home moves care where patients heal best
Podcast: Hospital leaders advocate for expanding, supporting more home care
Tips for finding senior care, from a senior care nurse
Podcast: Nursing director shares lessons from moving her own grandparents into a nursing home
Functional fitness: What is it & why is it needed as we age?
Podcast: Experts work with your goals to help with movements, activities that directly translate into your everyday lifestyle
Mentor, trainee share lessons from admin training program
Podcast: Leadership development rotations include a day as a nursing home resident
What makes small-town nursing homes tick?
Podcast: Good Samaritan leaders depend on community support to engage residents, help staff
Coping with aging and the transitions that come with it
Podcast: Learn tips for dealing with loss, finding purpose, staying social and more
Recent Stories
SD nursing home honored to care for World War II veteran
Bronze Star recipient stays active as a speaker from the ‘Greatest Generation’
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101-year-old ‘farm girl’ finds community with Good Samaritan
June Reed moves to Sioux Falls Village after more than 75 years on the farm
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7 Good Samaritan locations earn national quality awards
Silver winners are long-term care locations with best quality metrics, survey results
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Good Samaritan shares commitment to high-quality senior care
Annual Quality Report details how nonprofit advances care in America’s heartland
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Quality care, reliable funding are top issues for seniors
Good Samaritan joins industry peers for 2026 congressional briefing in Washington, DC
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Activities enrich life for senior care residents
As activities assistant, John Lawrence makes it his job to make residents’ lives better
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23 Good Samaritan locations earn national quality awards
2026 Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award from AHCA/NCAL honors quality senior care
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Activities assistant wows residents with music
‘Jenna Jams’ is a weekly feature from someone who brings joy daily
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Nutrition manager calls new career a ‘dream come true’
Steve Reves left tire manufacturing to work in Good Samaritan kitchen
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Rapid City home health nurse awarded for care, compassion
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Senior Services
- SD nursing home honored to care for World War II veteran
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- 7 Good Samaritan locations earn national quality awards
- Good Samaritan shares commitment to high-quality senior care
- Quality care, reliable funding are top issues for seniors
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