About us

The Good Samaritan Society, a Lutheran Social Service Organization, is a not-for-profit, registered charity with over 65 years of experience providing specialized health and community care services in innovative and caring environments.

Corporate Office

8861 75 Street, Edmonton, AB

goodsaminfo@gss.org

1-780-431-3600

Our Chaplain, Vikki Marrs, wins the BC Care Award for the 2016 Innovation of the Year

Our Chaplain, Vikki Marrs, wins the BC Care Award for the 2016 Innovation of the Year

9 March, 2016
Our Chaplain, Vikki Marrs, wins the BC Care Award for the 2016 Innovation of the Year

  The Good Samaritan Society is very proud of our Chaplain, Vikki Marrs, who recently won the BC Care Award for the 2016 Innovation of the Year for two of....

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Our Educator, Darcy Shenfield, receives the Rita McGregor Excellence in Nursing Education Award

9 March, 2016
Our Educator, Darcy Shenfield, receives the Rita McGregor Excellence in Nursing Education Award

Darcy Shenfield, Educator at The Good Samaritan Society, was the 2015 recipient of this award from Norquest College and is featured in the Winter 2015 Care Magazine which is published....

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The Good Samaritan Society’s Director of Quality Improvement published in Preventative Medicine Reports.

9 March, 2016
The Good Samaritan Society’s Director of Quality Improvement published in Preventative Medicine Reports.

The Good Samaritan Society’s very own Erin Bampton, Director of Quality Improvement, has been published in the Preventative Medicine Reports. Her study helps gain a better understanding of the associations....

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Penny celebrates her 103rd Birthday!

9 March, 2016

  Penny celebrates her 103rd birthday at Village by the Station in Penticton, BC. Check out this video on YouTube. We wish her the loveliest of birthdays!

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RFP for External Audit Services

18 December, 2015
RFP for External Audit Services

The Good Samaritan Society is currently soliciting proposals from licensed public accounting firms to provide external audit services for a 5 year term, with the possibility of extending by 2....

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Health watchdog ranks Alberta long-term care centres, Oct 28, 2015

5 November, 2015
Health watchdog ranks Alberta long-term care centres, Oct 28, 2015

Since the Long Term Care Family Experience Survey was conducted by the Health Quality Council of Alberta, The Good Samaritan Society (GSS) has made significant improvements in many of the....

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Thank You

26 June, 2015
Thank You

A huge shout out to all of sponsors and golfers that came out to the 23rd annual Servus Spirit of Caring Golf Classic! It was another very successful fundraiser for The....

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Good Samaritan TeleCare®

14 October, 2014

Since 1987 Good Samaritan TeleCare® has been changing lives when they identified a need to assist seniors in their own homes.  We began with a focus on personal emergency response and....

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