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HomeIowaLuther Manor at Hillcrest

Luther Manor at Hillcrest

3131 Hillcrest Road, Dubuque, IA 520015635881413
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
103
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $8,281

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Has 103 certified beds with an average of 96.1 residents per day (93% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 4 deficiencies (inspected Oct 17, 2024)

• Has been fined a total of $8,281 across 1 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 4.23 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 46.7%

Luther Manor at Hillcrest is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Dubuque, Iowa with 103 certified beds. It has been operating since 2004. The facility scored below average compared to Iowa facilities.

Beds
103
Avg Residents/Day
96.1
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 1, 2004
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Dubuque
Last Inspection
Oct 17, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
59.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (18)

F0760Actual Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Oct 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0697Actual Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Sep 18, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Sep 18, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Oct 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Dec 30, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0865Potential for Harm

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Survey: Dec 30, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Aug 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0623Potential for Harm

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey: Sep 25, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0638Potential for Harm

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Survey: Sep 25, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Sep 25, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Nov 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Nov 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Jul 5, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Jul 5, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jul 5, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0801Potential for Harm

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Survey: Jul 5, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jul 5, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 5, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$8,281
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineJul 25, 2025
$8,281
Payment DenialJul 25, 2025
34 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide3.33 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.28 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.62 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing4.23 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.78 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.04 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
46.7%
RN Turnover
56.3%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Other
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (6)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
STELLAR HEALTHCARE MGMT LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ANov 1, 2024
HARKEY, KIMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
KIRKENDALL, MATTHEWOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
PABEL, ASHEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
SHEINBEIN, JOSHUAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024
SVARC, JONAHOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Luther Manor at Hillcrest?▾
Luther Manor at Hillcrest has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has Luther Manor at Hillcrest had any health inspection violations?▾
Luther Manor at Hillcrest had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Oct 17, 2024). The facility has been fined a total of $8,281 across 1 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Luther Manor at Hillcrest?▾
Luther Manor at Hillcrest provides 4.23 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.62 RN hours, 0.28 LPN hours, and 3.33 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 46.7%.
How many beds does Luther Manor at Hillcrest have?▾
Luther Manor at Hillcrest has 103 certified beds with an average of 96.1 residents per day, resulting in approximately 93% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Other owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Luther Manor at Hillcrest?▾
Yes, there are 7 other nursing homes in Dubuque, Iowa with an average rating of 3.5/5. You can compare all facilities on the Dubuque nursing homes page.