Lutheran Retirement Home is a Medicare-certified nursing home located in Northwood, IA. CMS overall rating: 3 out of 5 stars. Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

Lutheran Retirement Home

northwood, IAMedicare Certified

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Medicare Certified

Medicaid Certified

Ownership: Non profit - Church related

Contact this nursing home directly for detailed information about their services, care philosophy, and team.

Location & Directions

Address

701 9th Street North

Northwood, IA

Worth County

Service Area

This nursing home is located in Worth County and serves residents in the IA area.

Note on Service Area

Service availability may vary by location. Contact this facility directly to confirm service availability in your specific location.

Industry Benchmark Comparison

Comparison to industry benchmarks for nursing homes

Overall RatingFacility: 3.0 / Industry Avg: 3.0

≈ At average

Health Inspection RatingFacility: 2.0 / Industry Avg: 3.0

âš  Below average

Staffing RatingFacility: 5.0 / Industry Avg: 3.0

✓ Above average

RN Hours per Resident DayFacility: 0.88 / Industry Avg: 0.75

✓ Above average (higher is better)

All Nursing Staff Hours per Resident DayFacility: 4.30 / Industry Avg: 2.5

✓ Above average (higher is better)

RN Turnover RateFacility: 14.3% / Industry Avg: 20%

✓ Below average (better) (lower is better)

All Nursing Staff Turnover RateFacility: 31.7% / Industry Avg: 35%

≈ At average (lower is better)

Google Reviews

5
8 reviews
Geri De bolt

Geri De bolt

No written review provided

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Kelly Thorsfeldt

Kelly Thorsfeldt

Our company sings here for Christmas. We have done it now 6 years.

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Al Good

Al Good

Very clean. Friendly and helpful staff. As close to being in your own loving home as it gets. I've seen several "nursing" homes. I'd go here...

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Linda Reberry

Linda Reberry

Excellent staff, great care

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Patricia Deen

Patricia Deen

Patients are lucky if they get to live here. Clean and doesn't smell the way many homes do. Great job

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Reviews from Google Places for Lutheran Retirement Home. These are real experiences shared by families and patients.

Contact Tips

Best Time to Call

Contact during business hours for non-urgent inquiries

What to Ask

  • • Admission process and requirements
  • • Insurance coverage and costs
  • • Available amenities and activities
  • • Staff qualifications and experience
  • • Visiting hours and family involvement

Medicare Certified

This nursing home is Medicare certified. Most skilled nursing services are covered by Medicare Part A.

In an Emergency

For medical emergencies, call 911 first. Then contact the provider for coordination of care.