Davenport Lutheran AL
State licensed1128 W 53rd St, Davenport, IA 52806
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About Davenport Lutheran Home
Davenport Lutheran Home brings together compassionate care and medical expertise for patients needing skilled nursing and rehabilitation in Davenport, Iowa. Our team focuses on helping residents regain strength and independence through personalized treatment plans and therapeutic support.
Community at a glance
Capacity
98 residents
Location
Davenport, IA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1130 W 53rd Street, Davenport, Iowa 52806
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on December 11, 2025, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Iowa average is 6.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 11 minutes with each resident a day, above the Iowa average of 3 hours 49 minutes.
Medicare fined Davenport Lutheran Home once in the last three years, $16,913 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 11 minutesAbove the Iowa average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 25 minutesBelow the Iowa average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 36%Below the Iowa average |
3 administrators have left the home in the past year.
Inspections
13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
December 11, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jan 1, 2026Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Jan 1, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jan 1, 2026Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jan 1, 2026
October 31, 2024 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Nov 26, 2024Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 26, 2024Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 26, 2024Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 26, 2024Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 26, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Nov 26, 2024
August 30, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 3, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 3, 2024
July 11, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 25, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $16,913 in the last three years.
- August 30, 2024Fine: $16,913
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Legal business name
- Lutheran Home for the Aged Association-East
- Medicare-certified beds
- 98
- Average residents per day
- 70
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- September 1, 2004
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 165510
Location
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1130 W 53rd StreetDavenport, IA 52806
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Questions about Davenport Lutheran Home
How did Davenport Lutheran Home do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on December 11, 2025 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The Iowa average is 6.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Davenport Lutheran Home?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 11 minutes with each resident per day, including 25 minutes from registered nurses. 36% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Davenport Lutheran Home been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Davenport Lutheran Home once in the last three years, totaling $16,913.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.