B

LUTHERAN SUNSET HOME

333 EASTERN AVE, GRAFTON, ND 58237
Score: 70 / 100

With a score of 70/100 and a B grade, Lutheran Sunset Home is a well-regarded option in Grafton, North Dakota. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 63th percentile statewide.

Lutheran Sunset Home provides above-average staffing with 4.33 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent inspections identified 17 deficiencies at Lutheran Sunset Home. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.33 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.65 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.68 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.99 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.68 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.33 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

17
Total Deficiencies
Dec 18, 2024
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 16 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Dec 18, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0641 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    Dec 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0657 Severity D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    Dec 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0658 Severity D
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Dec 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Dec 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 5.8% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 5.1% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 23.9% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 2.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 16.7% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 2.6% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 23.3% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $11,057

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 70 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Certified Beds
87
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Dec 18, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7