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Staff turnover reported at 24%
This facility has areas of concern that warrant careful consideration. The latest standard survey recorded 14 findings, above the MN average of 8.0. We recommend asking the administrator directly: "How are you addressing recent staffing shortfalls?" These are not reasons to panic, but they are reasons to ask tough questions and visit in person.
Martin Luther Care Center receives highly polarized feedback, with many families praising the facility's physical environment and individual staff members, while others report severe concerns regarding neglect and staffing shortages. While some residents and families highlight successful rehabilitation and compassionate care, a significant pattern of complaints exists regarding slow response times, poor hygiene, and inadequate communication during medical transitions. Families considering this facility should be aware that experiences appear highly inconsistent depending on the specific unit and shift.
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Key Review Excerpts
“The caretakers go above and beyond to help, while the night shift wasn’t as attentive, it was the care I needed at the time.”
“I am giving this review five stars despite the fact that there were days and times that were frustrating and plain sad due to staff shortage. Trust when I say, the people that were there worked hard.”
“My mother was supposed to have rehab to get her stronger to be able to go back home. This facility did a 30 minute physical therapy session a day during the week, other than that she sat in her room with no other activity.”
This facility meets both EveryPlace staffing reference benchmarks. Higher staffing is generally associated with stronger day-to-day care.
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 whose walking got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Martin Luther Care Center shows concerning patterns with 13 complaint-triggered deficiencies, indicating families have filed reports about care issues. The facility struggles most with quality of care, resident rights, and food service, with problems persisting across multiple years. Recent surveys show recurring issues with medication management, care planning, and infection control that appear to be ongoing rather than fully resolved.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Smoke Deficiencies
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
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
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Jun 12, 2025
$11,798
Fine
Oct 24, 2024
$8,827
Martin Luther Care Center
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Ebenezer Senior Living
6 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.2/5 · Rank 6 of 6 (Lowest rating)
Owners
Martin Lm LLC
Owner · Organization
Denver Kaufman Revocable Trust U/a Dated 06/07/2004, Restated 07/25/20
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Roger W Schnobrich Revocable Trust U/a November 7, 2013
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Mcnellis, Gregory
Owner (parent company)
Schnobrich, Angeline
Owner (parent company)
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