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Strong Medicare quality ratings; public reviewers often praise warm, attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 25 Google reviews
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Lutheran Life Villages has a strong overall Medicare rating. Public reviewers frequently mention: warm, attentive nursing staff and engaging social activities program. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Lutheran Life Villages generally receives high praise for its attentive nursing staff, engaging social activities, and clean facility environment. However, some families have reported critical issues regarding dietary compliance for residents with allergies and occasional lapses in responsiveness to call buttons. While many reviewers describe a warm, home-like atmosphere, prospective families should be aware of these specific inconsistencies in care delivery.
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Key Review Excerpts
“The nurses and ancillary medical personnel were absolutely wonderful! Could not have asked for a better experience. The food was very good.”
“Staff is dedicated to helping with the needs of others any way they can. They have a great activities program, to keeps your loved ones engaged in quality of life.”
“I was unable to take care of myself the first night of getting out of the hospital and they did not respond to a nurse call button causing me to wet my bed.”
RN hours are below the EveryPlace reference benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents whose walking got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Lutheran Life Villages shows a pattern of deficiencies in treatment and care quality, with issues appearing in each of the three federal surveys over two years. The facility has struggled with following physician orders and resident care preferences, along with problems in specialized care areas like wound care, respiratory care, and medication oversight. All deficiencies were corrected by the facility, though the recurring care quality issues suggest ongoing challenges worth discussing during a visit.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Lutheran Life Villages
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