Perry, IA

Perry Lutheran Home

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $16,351 in total fines with 7 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

2323 East Willis Avenue, Perry, IA

(515) 465-5342

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

70

Certified beds

Average residents

58

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2012-03-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.52

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.41

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.57 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.75

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.53 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.68

All reported nurse hours · state 3.83 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

0.93

RN + LPN hours · state 1.30 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.31

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.35 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.41

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.50 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.01

Reported PT staffing · state 0.04 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.61

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.36

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.16

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

57%

Annual RN turnover · state 44% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

41%

Annual nurse turnover · state 44% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

5,194

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

37.06

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9904

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

3.17

Baseline 58.33% · Performance 50.72% · Measure score 3.17 · Achievement 3.17 · Improvement 1.77

Adjusted total nurse staffing

4.24

Baseline 4.17 hours · Performance 4.29 hours · Measure score 4.24 · Achievement 4.24 · Improvement 0.23

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission Not Available
10.72%
Not Available · Eligible stays 22 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays 16 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.68
1.02
0.3 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up Not Available
95.27%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Falls with major injury Not Available
0.77%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened Not Available
2.29%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Adjusted rate Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 6 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 15.63%
8.2%
7.4 pts better
Numerator 10 · Denominator 64
Staff flu vaccination coverage Not Available
42%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 2 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 2 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 8 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.8
1.5
0.7 pts better
1.9
1.1 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.8 · Observed 0.6 · Expected 1.3 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.1
2.1
About the same
1.8
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.1 · Observed 1.6 · Expected 1.3 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.8%
94.0%
11.2 pts worse
93.4%
10.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 93.0% · Q2 89.8% · Q3 71.2% · Q4 77.6% · 4Q avg 82.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
95.2%
4.8 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.1%
3.7%
1.6 pts better
3.3%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.5% · Q2 1.7% · Q3 1.7% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 2.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
4.0%
4 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.1%
4.9%
2.2 pts worse
5.4%
1.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.7% · Q2 11.1% · Q3 3.7% · Q4 5.8% · 4Q avg 7.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.2%
20.6%
8.4 pts better
19.6%
7.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.5% · Q2 11.1% · Q3 11.1% · Q4 13.2% · 4Q avg 12.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 47.0%
19.8%
27.2 pts worse
16.7%
30.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 48.9% · Q2 43.5% · Q3 50.0% · Q4 45.7% · 4Q avg 47.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 21.0%
18.5%
2.5 pts worse
16.3%
4.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 23.4% · Q2 30.5% · Q3 14.6% · Q4 15.4% · 4Q avg 21.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.4%
18.3%
0.1 pts worse
14.9%
3.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.3% · Q2 29.4% · Q3 19.6% · Q4 10.0% · 4Q avg 18.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3%
1.7%
0.4 pts better
1.0%
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.3% · Q3 2.7% · Q4 1.2% · 4Q avg 1.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.4%
2.5%
0.9 pts worse
1.7%
1.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.5% · Q2 1.7% · Q3 5.1% · Q4 3.5% · 4Q avg 3.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 36.7%
26.0%
10.7 pts worse
19.8%
16.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 35.7% · Q2 32.4% · Q3 38.1% · Q4 40.9% · 4Q avg 36.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.0%
4.3%
1.7 pts worse
5.1%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.1% · Q2 4.4% · Q3 5.9% · Q4 7.7% · 4Q avg 6.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 59.5%
84.3%
24.8 pts worse
81.7%
22.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 59.5%

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-03-13 · Fire 2025-03-13

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (2 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-05-16 · Fire 2024-05-16

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-03-23 · Fire 2023-03-23

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

10 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-13

K362 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Corrected 2025-03-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-06-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-06-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

K362 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Corrected 2024-06-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-06-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2024-06-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-23

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2023-03-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-23

K346 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2023-03-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-23

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-04-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-23

K354 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

Corrected 2023-03-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-23

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2023-03-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-23

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-04-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-23

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-04-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-23

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2023-04-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-23

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-04-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-23

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2023-03-31

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-08

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-01-27

G · Actual harm 2025-10-08

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-10-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-13

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-13

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2025-03-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-13

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-03-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-13

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-03-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-13

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-03-30

G · Actual harm 2024-11-07

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-11-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-06-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-06-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-06-07

B · Minimal harm 2024-05-16

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2024-06-07

G · Actual harm 2024-01-24

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-02-21

G · Actual harm 2024-01-24

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-02-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-24

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-02-28

K · Immediate jeopardy 2023-11-21

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2023-11-22

K · Immediate jeopardy 2023-11-21

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-11-22

K · Immediate jeopardy 2023-11-21

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-11-22

J · Immediate jeopardy 2023-11-21

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-09-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-23

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2023-03-31

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$16,351 2023-11-21

Fine

Fine · fine $16,351

Fine

$0 2023-11-21

Payment Denial

Payment Denial · denial start 2023-12-29 · 61 days

61 day denial

Ownership

Adair, Cole

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-09-01
Carrick, Antoinette

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2021-01-01
Gannon, Melissa

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2015-09-01
Gannon, Melissa

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2015-09-01
Gerken, Mark

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2019-01-01
Grothe, Michael

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-09-01
Haerther, Sara

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-05-16
Hilsenbeck, Geneen

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-11-15
Koelin, Debra

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-01-01
Kruse, Kurt

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-11-16
Martens, Dennis

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2023-01-01
Mccaulley, Randall

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2020-09-01
Mcvey, Anita

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-01-01
Merrill, Esther

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-01-30
Metz, Alan

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2015-05-01
Phillips, Max

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-01-01
Phillips, Max

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2012-05-01
Roederer, Lisa

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-08-03
Rothfus, Jennifer

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-11-16
Sohn, Steven

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1998-02-01
Wheeldon, Rhonda

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2010-02-10

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