Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood, IA

Lutheran Retirement Home is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Northwood, Iowa. It is located in Worth county at 701 Ninth Street North, Northwood, Iowa 50459. You can reach out to the office of Lutheran Retirement Home via phone at (641) 324-1712. This skilled nursing facility has 46 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 77.83%. The nursing facility is classified as "Continuing Care Retirement Community" by CMS and its legal business name is Lutheran Retirement Home Inc. and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Church Related.

Lutheran Retirement Home (Medicare CCN 165485) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 2003 (21 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in April, 2021.

Contact Information

Lutheran Retirement Home
701 Ninth Street North, Northwood, Iowa 50459
(641) 324-1712

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Nursing Home Profile

NameLutheran Retirement Home
Location701 Ninth Street North, Northwood, Iowa
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds46
Occupancy Rate77.83%
Medicare ID (CCN)165485
Legal Business NameLutheran Retirement Home Inc.
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Church Related

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Quality Ratings:

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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
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Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$0
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Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Lutheran Retirement Home is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased30.0814.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight5.935.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder23.5348.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder6.191.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection0.692.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms9.725.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury0.693.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine88.9793.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication17.9314.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine96.4383.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication151.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened29.5617.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication9.6319.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers07.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine10095.98