Des Moines, IA

Trinity Center at Luther Park

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 4 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1555 Hull Avenue, Des Moines, IA

(515) 262-5639

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Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

114

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2015-03-20

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.54

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.66

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.54

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.39

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

15%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

30%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.2
1.5
0.3 pts better
1.9
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.4
2.1
1.7 pts better
1.8
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.3%
94.0%
5.3 pts better
93.4%
5.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.2%
95.2%
2 pts better
95.5%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.6%
3.7%
0.9 pts worse
3.3%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.8%
4.0%
2.2 pts better
11.4%
9.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.0%
4.9%
2.1 pts worse
5.4%
1.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.7%
20.6%
5.9 pts better
19.6%
4.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 29.0%
19.8%
9.2 pts worse
16.7%
12.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 27.5%
18.5%
9 pts worse
16.3%
11.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 29.9%
18.3%
11.6 pts worse
14.9%
15 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.5%
1.7%
0.8 pts worse
1.0%
1.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.4%
2.5%
1.9 pts worse
1.7%
2.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 35.9%
26.0%
9.9 pts worse
19.8%
16.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.1%
4.3%
1.2 pts better
5.1%
2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.2%
84.3%
3.9 pts better
81.7%
6.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5.3%
13.1%
7.8 pts better
12.0%
6.7 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.9%
1.9 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.0%
73.3%
14.7 pts better
79.7%
8.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 25.7%
21.3%
4.4 pts worse
23.9%
1.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-10-31 · Fire 2024-10-31

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-09-25 · Fire 2023-09-25

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-08-16 · Fire 2022-08-16

15 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (4 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-31

K362 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-11-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-25

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2023-10-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-25

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-10-02

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2022-08-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2022-08-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2022-08-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2022-08-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2022-08-20

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-31

F661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2024-11-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-31

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 2024-11-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-31

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-11-22

B · Minimal harm 2024-10-31

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-11-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-15

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F622 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

Corrected 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

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 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

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 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

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 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-16

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2022-10-08

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Blackburn, Kelley

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-05-30
Bratvoid, Tim

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-01-01
Bratvoid, Tim

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-01-01
Brown, Paul

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2021-07-01
Brown, Paul

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2022-05-01
Hyland, Keith

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-05-30
Krause, William

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-12-06
Krause, William

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-12-06
Lee, Christopher

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-07-26
Mays, Tira

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-01-01
Mays, Tira

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-01-01
Miller, Duane

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-01-01
Oben, Patrick

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 8 facilities 2024-01-01
Rieke, John

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-07-01
Smith, Casey

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-07-01

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