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LUTHERAN LIFE VILLAGES

9802 COLDWATER ROAD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Score: 87 / 100

Among nursing homes in Indiana, Lutheran Life Villages stands out with an A grade and a score of 87 out of 100. It ranks in the 86th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.

Staffing at Lutheran Life Villages is near the national average, with 4.03 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 7 deficiencies at Lutheran Life Villages. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.03 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.46 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.09 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.48 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.61 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.34 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

7
Total Deficiencies
Mar 18, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 7 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0684 Severity D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Mar 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0694 Severity D
    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
    Mar 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0756 Severity D
    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develo
    Mar 18, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0684 Severity D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Feb 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0686 Severity D
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    Feb 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 4.6% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 2.3% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 6.1% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.4% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 12.0% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 4.7% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 33.4% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 87 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Certified Beds
84
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 18, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3