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The Vinton Lutheran Home
1301 Second Avenue South, Vinton, IA 52349
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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.
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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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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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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
- 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
- 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 awayFareway
18.3 miles awayHy-Vee
18.9 miles awayAldi
19.4 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
19.6 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
6th Street SW/Wilson Avenue SW
22.6 miles awayBanks
Atkins Savings Bank
13.9 miles awayWalker State Bank
15.2 miles awayWorth Investments
18.6 miles awayHills Bank and Trust Company
18.8 miles awayBank of the West
18.8 miles awayHospitals
Virginia Gay Hospital
1.1 miles awayIndependence Mental Health Institute
20.8 miles awaySaint Luke's Hospital
22.0 miles awayMercy Medical Center
22.5 miles awayBuchanan County Health Center
22.7 miles awayPharmacies
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
18.9 miles awayWalgreens
20.2 miles awayClark's Pharmacy & Gifts
20.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
20.7 miles awayWalmart West
21.5 miles awayDentists
Tyler Link & Barnes
18.7 miles awayMorgan Morio Oral & Maxofacial Surgery
18.8 miles awayBlair Ridge Dental
18.9 miles awayGlass Road Family Dentistry
19.2 miles awayAdvanced Dental Care
19.7 miles awayParks
Anderson Park
0.4 miles awayKiwanis Park
0.5 miles awayHummel Park
0.6 miles awayCelebration Park
0.8 miles awayVinton
0.9 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Mother Mosque of America
21.1 miles awayShopping
Lindale Mall
22.2 miles awayTwixt Town Shopping Center
22.4 miles awayCulture
Theatre Cedar Rapids
22.1 miles awayParamount Theatre
22.2 miles awayMcGrath Amphitheatre
22.2 miles awayDows Fine Arts Center
22.3 miles awaySinclair Auditorium
22.3 miles awayRestaurants
The Crooked Antler Bar & Grill
11.0 miles awayThe Dog House
12.4 miles awayHaddy's
12.4 miles awayPappy's Sportsbar & Grill
12.6 miles awayKlouda's Cruise Inn
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