Among nursing homes in Iowa, Faith Lutheran Home stands out with an A grade and a score of 91 out of 100. It ranks in the 88th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.
Staffing at Faith Lutheran Home is near the national average, with 4.16 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Faith Lutheran Home shows a strong inspection record, with just 2 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.16 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.70 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.73 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.73 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.77 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.39 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (2 shown)
- Tag 0805 Severity EEnsure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.Jul 15, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity DProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jul 15, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 | 2.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.4% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 26.7% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.1% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 30.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 10.9% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 20.7% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 91 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: 4★ → 16 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
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