Welcome to Iowa Lutheran Hospital, a nursing home community located in Des Moines, Iowa. The cost of the nursing-homes community at Iowa Lutheran Hospital starts at a monthly rate of $3,138 to $7,701. There may be some additional services that could increase the cost of care, depending on the services that you may need. When you visit the community, please check to see if pets are allowed to live in the community with you.
There are 4 hospitals within 25 miles of Iowa Lutheran Hospital. The two closest hospitals are Iowa Lutheran Hospital which is 0.0 miles away and Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines which is 0.7 miles away.
Some of the key amenities available at Iowa Lutheran Hospital are:
Outdoor Areas
Parking
Activity Center
Clubs & Communities
For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(515) 263-5134
Pricing for Iowa Lutheran Hospital
$4,793Avg. Local Starting Price
Iowa Lutheran Hospital$6,448
Starting price
Within 25 Miles$5,029
In Des Moines-Ames$4,793
In IA$4,649
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If you are using Medicaid to pay for senior living, your options are likely different.
The community has received a mixture of both highly positive and certain negative feedback from its patrons. Many reviewers have lauded the care and professionalism shown by the staff across various departments, noting exceptional experiences in the emergency room, the maternity ward, psychiatric help, and general hospital care. Reviewers frequently highlighted the compassion, dedication, and efficiency of the nursing staff and volunteers, recounting instances where their needs were met promptly and with a great deal of empathy. Specific compliments were also given to the food quality and the cleanliness of the facilities, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to patient care. The efforts of the staff to provide a comforting environment, especially during stressful procedures or hospital stays, were particularly appreciated, contributing to positive health outcomes and overall satisfaction.
However, some reviews raised concerns about certain aspects such as the emergency department's long wait times, perceived unnecessary tests, and a lack of prompt COVID-19 testing which added to the frustration of the patients and their families. Additionally, some reviewers noted instances of poor bedside manners and communication issues with certain staff members, alongside experiences perceived as lacking in empathy or understanding, particularly in handling psychiatric conditions. While these negative experiences were mentioned, they were less frequent compared to the positive comments. The consistent praise for the community's staff and their ability to make patients feel better both physically and emotionally seems to encapsulate the general sentiment towards this community, despite some areas needing improvement.