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Perry Lutheran Home AL

(515) 465-5342

About Perry Lutheran Home AL

Perry Lutheran Home AL is an assisted living community in Perry, IA. It is licensed by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing as an assisted living program for up to 9 residents. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.

Community at a glance

Capacity

9 residents

State license

#S0068, Licensed

Location

Perry, IA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing

Contact & location

2323 E Willis Ave, Perry, Iowa 50220

(515) 465-5342

Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus

Perry Lutheran Home AL includes Perry Lutheran Home, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Perry Lutheran Home AL's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.

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 April 2, 2026, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Iowa average is 6.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 52 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Iowa average.

Medicare fined Perry Lutheran Home once in the last three years, $16,351 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 52 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day41 minutesBelow the Iowa average
Nursing staff who left in the past year49%Above the Iowa average

Inspections

22 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

April 2, 2026 · Standard inspection · 3 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, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 24, 2026
  • Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 24, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 24, 2026

January 8, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 27, 2026
October 8, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 14, 2025
March 13, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 30, 2025
  • 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, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 30, 2025
  • Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 30, 2025
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 30, 2025
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 30, 2025
November 7, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 19, 2024
May 16, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jun 7, 2024
  • Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 7, 2024
January 24, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 21, 2024
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 21, 2024
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 28, 2024
November 21, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 22, 2023
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 22, 2023
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 22, 2023
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Sep 27, 2023

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $16,351 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • November 21, 2023Fine: $16,351
  • November 21, 2023Payment denial, 61 days

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Lutheran Home for the Aged Association-West
Medicare-certified beds
70
Average residents per day
52
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
March 1, 2012
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
165606

Location

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2323 E Willis AvePerry, IA 50220

5 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Perry

Questions about Perry Lutheran Home AL

Does Perry Lutheran Home AL have a nursing home?+

Yes. Perry Lutheran Home is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Perry Lutheran Home AL's other levels of care.

How did Perry Lutheran Home do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 2, 2026 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Iowa average is 6.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Perry Lutheran Home?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 52 minutes with each resident per day, including 41 minutes from registered nurses. 49% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Perry Lutheran Home been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Perry Lutheran Home once in the last three years, totaling $16,351.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Perry Assisted Living in Iowa Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026