• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)
• Has 96 certified beds with an average of 43.1 residents per day (45% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 4 deficiencies (inspected Sep 30, 2025)
• Has been fined a total of $19,208 across 2 fine(s)
• Total nursing staff: 3.59 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 32.1%
Lutheran Care Center is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Altamont, Illinois with 96 certified beds. It has been operating since 1979. The facility scored above average compared to Illinois facilities.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| GRACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| HOLY CROSS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Feb 20, 2012 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Jul 23, 2012 |
| ST. JAMES EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Apr 28, 2003 |
| ST. JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| ST. JOHN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Nov 28, 2011 |
| ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH OF SHELBYVILLE | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| ST. PAUL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH ELCA | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| ST. PETER'S LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH NALC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 5% | Oct 1, 1980 |
| ASBELL, MARIYA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Aug 14, 2023 |
| CARRUTHERS, SHELBY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Mar 4, 2024 |
| CLIFTON, JONI | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jul 1, 2024 |
| CORNETT, ALEXIS | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Apr 29, 2025 |
| FELDHAKE, DAWN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Aug 30, 2021 |
| HARRIS, SAMANTHA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Nov 23, 2022 |
| HERRMANN, KRYSTLE | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Aug 30, 2012 |
| HUNTLEY, KATHRYN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 11, 2016 |
| MILBURN-GEHLE, MARCIA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 19, 2012 |
| MILLER, EMILY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Apr 2, 2021 |
| MULVANEY, RONALD | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Feb 10, 2025 |
| OPILKA, JOHN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jul 30, 2001 |
| REETER, TAMYRA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | May 23, 2022 |
| WORKMAN, CHRISTINE | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Apr 16, 2017 |
| AHERIN, DIANE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 25, 2021 |
| BEHRNS, DOROTHY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| BIGGS, CHARLES | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2024 |
| BLIEVERNICHT, DENNIS | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 26, 2015 |
| BRAY, FREDERICK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| CORDER, KATHRYN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| GARBE, VERA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 26, 2015 |
| GIVENS, JOANN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 25, 2016 |
| HANFLAND, SUSAN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 26, 2023 |
| HANSON, DEBORAH | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 27, 2020 |
| HASTINGS, JACK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| HEIDEN, DOUGLAS | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| HEIDEN, SANDRA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2024 |
| MAGNUS, TWILA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 25, 2022 |
| MILLER, EMILY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Apr 2, 2021 |
| OPILKA, JOHN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jul 30, 2001 |
| REYNOLDS, BETH | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 26, 2023 |
| SCHROEDER, KIMBERLY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Aug 25, 2025 |
| STREMMING, KURT | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 26, 2015 |
| STUCKMEYER, LEA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 25, 2022 |
| STUEMKE, HERB | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 25, 2022 |
| TAPPENDORF, DWAYNE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 26, 2023 |
| TRAUB, DAVID | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| WEISS, PHYLLIS | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Apr 28, 2025 |
| WETHERELL, DIANE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| WILLIAMS, ROBERT | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 26, 2015 |
| WYCKOFF, GERALD | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 25, 2022 |
| WYCKOFF, KATHY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 25, 2022 |
| MILLER, EMILY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Apr 2, 2021 |
| MILLER, KEVIN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | May 24, 2021 |
| SOLTWEDEL, BEVERLY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| STREMMING, JEFF | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| WOHLTMAN, NORMA | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 25, 2021 |
| ZIEGLER, GARRETT | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |