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

Awards of Distinction

Awards of Distinction

10 May, 2023
Awards of Distinction

Awards are open to all Good Samaritan Employees. Nominations open May 10 and close May 31, 2023. Employee Award Categories Each award is open to one employee across Good Samaritan.....

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Doris Jacobi: A Lifetime of Service

13 March, 2023
Doris Jacobi: A Lifetime of Service

by Michael Hennig, Communications Coordinator, Good Samaritan Head Office Doris Jacobi is certainly no stranger to staff and residents of the Good Samaritan Dr. Gerald Zetter Care Centre. As one....

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Good Samaritan Remembers: Helen

7 November, 2022
Good Samaritan Remembers: Helen

  November 5-11, 2022 is Veteran’s Week in Canada. In order to honour those who have served, Good Samaritan will be sharing our residents’ stories and experiences serving Canada during....

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Good Samaritan Remembers: Hazel

7 November, 2022
Good Samaritan Remembers: Hazel

  November 5-11, 2022 is Veteran’s Week in Canada. In order to honour those who have served, Good Samaritan will be sharing our residents’ stories and experiences serving Canada during....

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Good Samaritan Remembers: Peter

7 November, 2022
Good Samaritan Remembers: Peter

  November 5-11, 2022 is Veteran’s Week in Canada. In order to honour those who have served, Good Samaritan will be sharing our residents’ stories and experiences serving Canada during....

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Good Samaritan Remembers: Eric

6 November, 2022
Good Samaritan Remembers: Eric

  November 5-11, 2022 is Veteran’s Week in Canada. In order to honour those who have served, Good Samaritan will be sharing our residents’ stories and experiences serving Canada during....

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Able Seaman Thomas A.

10 November, 2021
Able Seaman Thomas A.

Able Seaman Thomas A. Born in the UK in 1928, Thomas was called up to Plymouth for basic training at the age of 18 in 1946. It was the ending....

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Lance Corporal Peter Poohkay

9 November, 2021
Lance Corporal Peter Poohkay

Lance Corporal Peter Poohkay, Regimental # M65902 Peter joined the Canadian army on July 18, 1941. He underwent basic training in Grande Prairie, Alberta, with the Royal Canadian Artillery (RCA),....

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

27 September, 2021
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Good Samaritan recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. A day to understand and acknowledge the history and impact that residential schools had on the Indigenous population of Canada. We....

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