Trinity Center at Luther Park

Nursing Home · Des Moines, IA

CMS overall rating 1/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number165612

Contact & location

1555 Hull Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50316
Polk County
Phone
(515) 262-5639
ZIP code
50316 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
120
Residents per day
113.0 (94% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Luther Park Health Center INC
Medicare certified since
March 20, 2015
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care
Part of a continuing care retirement community
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.7
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.3
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.83 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.47 (state 0.74 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.67 (state 0.56 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.69 (state 2.51 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.46 (state 3.37 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
26.3 (state 44.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
18.2 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
2 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 23, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
7.0 (state 6.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
13 health · 13 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-12-23 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2026-01-22
2025-12-23 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-01-22
2025-12-23 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 2026-01-22
2025-12-23 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-01-22
2025-12-23 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-01-22
2025-12-23 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-01-22
2025-12-23 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		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-01-22
2024-10-31 Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
F0661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-22
2024-10-31 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 2024-11-22
2024-10-31 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-22
2024-10-31 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-22
2024-08-15 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-06
2024-08-15 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-06

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

1 penalty in the last three years, including $162,205 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-12-23Fine$162,205

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
U.S. Bank (organization)5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Brighton Consulting Group LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Forge Financial & Management Consulting, INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Functional Pathways of Tennessee LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
J Evans Nutrition Consulting LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Knorr Enterprises INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Knorr Family Irrevocable Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Oben, Patrick (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Premier Senior Management LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Saltech Systems LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Woolson, Mary (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Blackburn, Kelley (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Hyland, Keith (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Miller, Duane (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Bratvold, Timothy (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Krause, William (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Mays, Tira (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Aluvisia, Violet (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Ballesteros, Eduardo (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Nowacheck, Debra (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Oben, Patrick (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Quirk, Lisa (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Reisinger, Janet (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Schamerhorn, Brittney (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Woolson, Mary (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Trinity Center at Luther Park?

Trinity Center at Luther Park has a 1-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 Trinity Center at Luther Park have?

It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 113 residents per day.

Has Trinity Center at Luther Park been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $162,205 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Trinity Center at Luther Park?

(515) 262-5639. The facility is located at 1555 Hull Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316.

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