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HomeIowaPerry Lutheran Home

Perry Lutheran Home

2323 East Willis Avenue, Perry, IA 502205154655342WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.6on Google(12 reviews)
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
70
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $16,351

How Perry Lutheran Home Compares in Iowa

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Iowa. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
1/5
IA average
3.1/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
IA average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
4/5
IA average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.86 hrs/day
IA average
3.81 hrs/day
Close to state average
RN hours per resident
0.68 hrs/day
IA average
0.74 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
49.3%
IA average
44.1%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the Iowa average of 3.1/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Iowa average of 2.8/5.
Staff turnover is 49.3%, higher than the Iowa average of 44.1%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
16
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 13, 2025
Most recent cycle
5
deficiency citations
Inspected Apr 2, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 11 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,148/mo
Iowa median
Private Room
$8,091/mo
Iowa median
Dallas County 65+
12,259
12.2% of county
County Population
100,367
Dallas County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Perry Lutheran Home is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Perry, Iowa with 70 certified beds. It has been operating since 2012. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
70
Avg Residents/Day
51.8
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 1, 2012
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Dallas
Last Inspection
Apr 2, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5
Weighted Score
149.8
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (22)

F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 2, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 2, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0887Potential for Harm

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Survey: Apr 2, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 8, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Actual Harm

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

Survey: Oct 8, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0625Potential for Harm

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey: Mar 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Mar 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Mar 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Actual Harm

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

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: May 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0755Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0625Minimal Harm

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey: May 16, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jan 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Actual Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jan 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Jan 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Nov 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0609Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Nov 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0610Immediate Jeopardy

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Nov 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Nov 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$16,351
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineNov 21, 2023
$16,351
Payment DenialNov 21, 2023
61 days denied

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

Nurse Aide2.74 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.45 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.68 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.86 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.60 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
49.3%
RN Turnover
63.6%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (31)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ADAIR, COLECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 1, 2020
GROTHE, MICHAELCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 1, 2021
KOELIN, DEBRACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024
MCCAULLEY, RANDALLCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 1, 2020
MCVEY, ANITACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024
METZ, ALANCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 1, 2015
CARRICK, ANTOINETTECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2021
GANNON, MELISSACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 1, 2015
GERKEN, MARKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2019
MARTENS, DENNISCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2023
PHILLIPS, MAXCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 1, 2012
GANNON, MELISSAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 1, 2015
HAERTHER, SARAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 16, 2022
HILSENBECK, GENEENOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 15, 2021
KRUSE, KURTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 16, 2020
MERRILL, ESTHEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 30, 2018
PHILLIPS, MAXOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2023
ROEDERER, LISAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 3, 2025
ROTHFUS, JENNIFEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 16, 2020
SOHN, STEVENOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AFeb 1, 1998
WHEELDON, RHONDAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AFeb 10, 2010
BCG HOLDINGS INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2024
BLUE STONE THERAPY INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 1, 2018
BRIGHTON CONSULTING GROUP LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2024
CATTAIL BCG LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2024
CATTAIL INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2024
ECSI INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2024
FORVIS MAZARS LLPADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 25, 2016
IOWA HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATIONADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2024
NCS HEALTHCARE OF IOWA, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2023
GANNON, MELISSAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 20, 2026

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Perry Lutheran Home and nearby alternatives.

All Iowa facilities
Perry Lutheran Home
Perry, IACurrent facility
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $16,351
Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus
Perry, IA4,224 ftAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $9,110
Spurgeon Manor
Dallas Center, IA12.9 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Madrid Home for the Aged
Madrid, IA13.9 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Accura Healthcare of Ogden, LLC
Ogden, IA14.2 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Granger Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Granger, IA14.5 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Adel Acres
Adel, IA15.8 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $16,544
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Perry Lutheran Home
Perry, IA · Current facility
—1/51/54/5$16,351
Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus
Perry, IA
4,224 ft2/52/54/5$9,110
Spurgeon Manor
Dallas Center, IA
12.9 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Madrid Home for the Aged
Madrid, IA
13.9 mi3/53/53/5None recorded
Accura Healthcare of Ogden, LLC
Ogden, IA
14.2 mi3/52/55/5None recorded
Granger Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Granger, IA
14.5 mi3/53/52/5None recorded
Adel Acres
Adel, IA
15.8 mi1/51/51/5$16,544

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Perry Lutheran Home?▾
Perry Lutheran Home has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Perry Lutheran Home cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Iowa is $7,148/month for a semi-private room and $8,091/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Perry Lutheran Home participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Perry Lutheran Home had any health inspection violations?▾
Perry Lutheran Home had 5 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 2, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $16,351.
What are the staffing levels at Perry Lutheran Home?▾
Perry Lutheran Home provides 3.86 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours, 0.45 LPN hours, and 2.74 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 49.3%.
How many beds does Perry Lutheran Home have?▾
Perry Lutheran Home has 70 certified beds with an average of 51.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 74% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Perry Lutheran Home?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Iowa, including 1 in Perry. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Perry Lutheran Home?▾
On Google Maps, Perry Lutheran Home has a rating of 3.6 out of 5 based on 12 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 1/5.