The Vinton Lutheran Home in Vinton, IA
The Vinton Lutheran Home is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Vinton, Iowa (Benton county). The Nursing Home Site profile for The Vinton Lutheran Home includes: Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

They have 61 beds and a daily average of 52.9 residents (which would leave,on average, 8 beds available). The Vinton Lutheran Home participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Non profit - Church related ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.
The Vinton Lutheran Home received an overall rating from CMS of 3 stars compared to the IA average of 3.42 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
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Due to COVID-19, many nursing homes have new procedures and changing (if any) visiting hours in place. As such we have temporarily removed any visiting hours we provide to avoid confusion. We advise calling The Vinton Lutheran Home to see what their current protocols for visiting and placement appointments are.

The first confirmed case of COVID-19 amongst residents for The Vinton Lutheran Home was Week 21 - Oct 11.
In total, which is not necessarily a number of currently infected patients, 44 resident cases and 17 staff cases of confirmed COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) according to reporting from CMS. In our most recent data (Week 29 - which ended on: Dec 6) they reported 0 new cases.
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They are located at the following address: 1301 Second Avenue South in Vinton Iowa 52349.
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They can be reached by phone at (319) 472-4751.
Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

The average length of stay at The Vinton Lutheran Home is approximately 22.2 days. (this may include both short and long-term care (LTC) visits).

The average age at The Vinton Lutheran Home is approximately 83 years old.
The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 13 men and 19 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.
Percentage of patients at The Vinton Lutheran Home with the following conditions:
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Medicare and Medicaid participation for The Vinton Lutheran Home began on Nov 05, 2005.
Special care beds for patients with Alzheimer's are available.
Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays
Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 0802322
Financial Year End: 08-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): WISCONSIN PHYSICIANS SERVICE
CMS Regional Office: Kansas City
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 61
Alzheimer's Beds: 19
Multi-Facility Name: Lutheran Home for the Aged Assoc East

The Vinton Lutheran Home provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 0.81 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 2.64 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at The Vinton Lutheran Home. Read how FTE is defined.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 3 stars
Health Inspection Rating: 2 stars
Staff Rating: 4 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars
Registered Nurses Rating: 4 stars
Long Term Stay Rating: 4 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: 4 stars
Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Vinton:
Virginia Gay Hospital
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.


The Vinton Lutheran Home in VINTON, Iowa has 61 beds compared to the Iowa average of 69.02 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 52.9 residents compared to the IA average of 49.91 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 86.72% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Iowa average of 72.31% and a national average of 81.38%.
The Vinton Lutheran Home's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
3 stars compared to the IA average of 3.42 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
2 stars compared to the IA average of 2.82 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
4 stars compared to the IA average of 3.57 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
4 stars compared to the IA average of 3.68 and a National average of 3.62. - RN Only Rating:
4 stars compared to the IA average of 3.7 and a National average of 3.15. - Long Term Stay Rating:
4 stars compared to the IA average of 3.37 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
4 stars compared to the IA average of 2.97 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.57 for The Vinton Lutheran Home versus the IA average of 3.36 and a national average of 3.20.
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Organization | Role |
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Campbell, Charles | Director |
Elwick, Ronnie | Director |
Larson, Kurt | Director |
Mund, Ruth | Director |
Sackett, Zelda | Director |
Schwanz, Randy | Director |
Spay, Thomas | Director |
Woltemath, Douglas | Director |
Lindstrom, Jerry D | Officer |
Buchtela, Ronda | Managing Employee |
Gloede, Diane | Managing Employee |
Van Ree, Kellie M | Managing Employee |

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