The Vinton Lutheran Home

Nursing Home · Vinton, IA

CMS overall rating 2/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number165552

Contact & location

1301 Second Avenue South
Vinton, IA 52349
Benton County
Phone
(319) 472-4751
ZIP code
52349 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
61
Residents per day
47.6 (78% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Lutheran Home for the Aged Association-East
Medicare certified since
November 5, 2005
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care
Part of a continuing care retirement community
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.7
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.3
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.12 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.79 (state 0.74 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.35 (state 0.56 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.97 (state 2.51 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.42 (state 3.37 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
40.0 (state 44.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
16.7 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
April 30, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 6.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Infection control citations
1
Citations on record (3 years)
13 health · 8 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-01-06 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-05
2025-10-21 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-10-22
2025-04-10 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-10
2025-04-10 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.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-10
2025-04-10 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-10
2024-12-04 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-12-23
2024-12-04 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-03
2024-04-22 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-22
2024-04-22 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-22
2024-04-22 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-22
2024-04-22 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-22
2024-04-22 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-22
2023-09-13 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-13

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
BCG Holdings INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Brighton Consulting Group LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cattail BCG LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cattail INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ecsi INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Iowa Health Care Association (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Lagrange Pharmacy INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Meeker, Brian (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Millennium Rehab & Consulting INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Reiser Jennings & Co PC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
RSM US LLP (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wood, Douglas (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Campbell, Charles (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Caspers, Lesa (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Devries, Kevin (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Hesson, Ashley (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kloppenborg, Dan (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Licht, Brian (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Loss, Gary (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Newton, Daniel (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Payne, Susan (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Wegener, James (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Woltemath, Douglas (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Wood, Dorothea (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Campbell, Charles (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Gloede, Diane (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Lindstrom, Jerry (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Woltemath, Douglas (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Wood, Dorothea (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Costello, Sean (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Gloede, Diane (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Meeker, Brian (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Ockenfels, Diamond (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Ostrander, Tommy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Pippert, Robin (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Robertson, Brea (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Wood, Douglas (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of The Vinton Lutheran Home?

The Vinton Lutheran Home has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Iowa.

How many beds does The Vinton Lutheran Home have?

It has 61 certified beds and cares for about 48 residents per day.

Has The Vinton Lutheran Home been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of The Vinton Lutheran Home?

(319) 472-4751. The facility is located at 1301 Second Avenue South, Vinton, IA 52349.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.