Lutheran Retirement Home is a nursing home in Northwood, IA, with 46 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.
Costs at this community start at $2,900 and range up to $5,475 per month. The average price in the community is $4,188, which is more than the average cost of $4,187 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is lower than the state average. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 4.0 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.2 hours with licensed nurses (0.7 by an RN and 0.5 by an LPN) and 2.8 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
There are two hospitals within 25 miles of Lutheran Retirement Home. The two closest hospitals are Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea, which is 15.9 miles away, and Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa, which is 20.9 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The ratings for the staff are excellent and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 5.
