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The Vinton Lutheran Home

1301 Second Avenue South, Vinton, IA 52349

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,775
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,755
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,849

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,657
  • Average State Price: $4,109
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Vinton Lutheran Home Description

    The Vinton Lutheran Home is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Vinton, Iowa. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.3
    The Vinton Lutheran Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 6 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 4 communities in Vinton
  • Ranking in State: 307 out of 578 communities in IA


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    Health

    Cognitive Therapy Programs

    Long Term Care

    Memory Care

    Skilled Care

    Assisted Living

    Home Health Care


    Services

    Personal laundry

    Chaplaincy


    Activities

    Shopping trips

    Daily activities

    Piano


    Community Amenities

    On-site beauty shop

    Outdoor Secure Courtyard

    Built in shadow boxes

    Community Center

    Security system

    24-hour care


    Room Amenities

    Private suites

    Two bedrooms

    Spacious living area

    Two bathrooms

    Four-season sun room

    Attached garage


    Dining

    Self-cleaning stove

    Microwave oven

    Dishwasher

    Refrigerator

    Garbage disposal



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Nov. 5, 2005
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 61
    Total current residents: 40
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 3
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $3250


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-01-25 2023-01-30 F Construction Deficiencies Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
    2023-01-25 2023-02-25 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-01-25 2023-01-31 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2023-01-25 2023-01-27 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2023-01-25 2023-02-25 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-08-27 2021-09-27 F Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2021-08-27 2021-09-27 D Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2021-08-27 2021-09-27 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-08-27 2021-09-27 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-11-20 2019-12-20 D Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2019-11-20 2019-12-20 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-01-20 2023-03-14 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-01-20 2023-03-14 E 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.
    2023-01-20 2023-03-14 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2023-01-20 2023-03-14 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 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.
    2023-01-20 2023-03-14 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
    2023-01-20 2023-03-14 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2023-01-20 2023-03-14 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2023-01-20 2023-03-14 F Infection Control Deficiencies Report COVID19 data to residents and families.
    2023-01-20 2023-03-14 F Environmental Deficiencies Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
    2021-08-26 2021-09-25 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2021-08-26 2021-09-25 D 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.
    2021-08-26 2021-09-25 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2021-08-26 2021-09-25 E 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.
    2021-08-26 2021-09-25 B Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 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.
    2021-08-26 2021-09-25 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2021-08-26 2021-09-25 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-08-26 2021-09-25 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2021-08-26 2021-09-25 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
    2021-08-26 2021-09-25 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2021-08-26 2021-09-25 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2020-12-14 2021-01-14 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2019-11-14 2019-12-13 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2019-11-14 2019-12-13 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-11-14 2019-12-13 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    2019-11-14 2019-12-13 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2023-01-20 $3,250
    2023-01-20 $5,000

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Vinton which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 5,148 (very small town).
    • The average income is $65,500, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 21
      • Average Temperature: 50.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 122 days of rain, 42 days of snow and 199 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.2 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 0.12 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.02 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.08 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.02 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.77 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Fareway Meat & Grocery
    0.5 miles away
    Fareway
    18.3 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    18.9 miles away
    Aldi
    19.4 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    19.6 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    6th Street SW/Wilson Avenue SW
    22.6 miles away

    Banks

    Atkins Savings Bank
    13.9 miles away
    Walker State Bank
    15.2 miles away
    Worth Investments
    18.6 miles away
    Hills Bank and Trust Company
    18.8 miles away
    Bank of the West
    18.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Virginia Gay Hospital
    1.1 miles away
    Independence Mental Health Institute
    20.8 miles away
    Saint Luke's Hospital
    22.0 miles away
    Mercy Medical Center
    22.5 miles away
    Buchanan County Health Center
    22.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Hy-Vee Pharmacy
    18.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    20.2 miles away
    Clark's Pharmacy & Gifts
    20.6 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    20.7 miles away
    Walmart West
    21.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Tyler Link & Barnes
    18.7 miles away
    Morgan Morio Oral & Maxofacial Surgery
    18.8 miles away
    Blair Ridge Dental
    18.9 miles away
    Glass Road Family Dentistry
    19.2 miles away
    Advanced Dental Care
    19.7 miles away

    Parks

    Anderson Park
    0.4 miles away
    Kiwanis Park
    0.5 miles away
    Hummel Park
    0.6 miles away
    Celebration Park
    0.8 miles away
    Vinton
    0.9 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Mother Mosque of America
    21.1 miles away

    Shopping

    Lindale Mall
    22.2 miles away
    Twixt Town Shopping Center
    22.4 miles away

    Culture

    Theatre Cedar Rapids
    22.1 miles away
    Paramount Theatre
    22.2 miles away
    McGrath Amphitheatre
    22.2 miles away
    Dows Fine Arts Center
    22.3 miles away
    Sinclair Auditorium
    22.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    The Crooked Antler Bar & Grill
    11.0 miles away
    The Dog House
    12.4 miles away
    Haddy's
    12.4 miles away
    Pappy's Sportsbar & Grill
    12.6 miles away
    Klouda's Cruise Inn
    12.7 miles away

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