Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 13 Google reviews

Watch Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Get an email when new inspections, ratings, or penalties are published for this facility.
We’ll only email you about this — no spam, unsubscribe anytime.
What this means for your family
This facility is highly regarded for its rehabilitation therapy and compassionate nursing staff, making it a strong candidate for recovery. Families should feel confident in the quality of care, though it is advisable to confirm specific visitation protocols directly with the administration to avoid any potential access issues.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
13 reviews on Google“Luverne Health and Rehabilitation receives high praise for its attentive nursing staff, effective physical therapy programs, and compassionate care for both short-term rehab patients and long-term residents. While most families report positive experiences, there are isolated concerns regarding administrative communication and facility access during holidays.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
- Effective physical therapy and rehabilitation
- Clean and well-maintained environment
- Supportive and responsive care team
Rating Trends
Tap a year to see what changed
Distribution · 13 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1I noticed that the facility has a strong 100% response rate to online feedback; how does this commitment to communication translate into how you keep families updated on their loved one's daily progress?
- 2With the current staffing rating being a 3 out of 5, could you walk me through how your team manages shift transitions to ensure consistent, attentive care for residents throughout the day?
- 3Given the facility's reputation for effective physical therapy, what does a typical rehabilitation session look like, and how do you incorporate those goals into a resident's daily routine?
- 4Since the facility has had a few state violations in the past year, what specific steps or training programs have been implemented recently to address those areas and prevent future occurrences?
- 5What kind of social activities or community events are currently being prioritized to keep residents engaged and connected with one another?
- 6In the event of a sudden medical change, what is your specific protocol for notifying family members and coordinating with local emergency services?
Personalized based on this facility's data
Key Review Excerpts
“The therapy was awesome . The CNA'S spoiled her.She stated" they treated me like a princess".”
“They did everything they could to accommodate our every need including letting my dad stay with her and sleep in the other bed in the room for days when they could have filled it with a paying patient.”
“All the staff worked hard to get me back to my prior level of functioning.. I had lost my fight but they didn't give up..”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
10
measures
7
measures
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
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 vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Luverne Health and Rehabilitation has 19 federal deficiencies across three surveys, with all issues reportedly corrected by the facility. The most recurring problems involved fire safety systems (sprinklers, alarms, smoke barriers), daily care assistance, and infection control. Deficiencies span from 2019-2021 across multiple care areas including medication management, respiratory care, and nursing staffing disclosure, suggesting systemic challenges that families should discuss during visits.
Jul 29, 2021Routine2
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Dec 19, 2019Routine10
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Jan 16, 2019Routine7
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Nhs Management
43 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.8/5 · Rank 3 of 43
Ownership & Management
Owners
Nhs Operations LLC
Owner · Organization
James Norman Estes Jr Tr
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Jennifer Lee Estes Tr 031093
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Estes, James
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
Contact
Get in Touch
Contact this facility directly and verify the details that matter most to your family.
References & Resources
Medicare Care Compare
Official Medicare quality ratings, inspections & staffing data
Google Maps
Photos, directions & neighborhood info
Google Reviews
13 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
Visit luvernehealthandrehab.com
Medicare data downloads
Original nursing home datasets
EveryPlace is a research directory. Facility information is compiled from public sources — Medicare.gov, state licensing portals, Google Places, and publicly available street-level imagery. Listings do not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or advertisement, and we do not accept payment for placement. Families should verify all details directly with the facility and the original sources linked above before making any care decisions. See our Research Policy for our editorial standards, correction process, and image-removal policy.