Nursing homes › Iowa › Perry Lutheran Home
2323 East Willis Avenue, Perry, IA 50220 · 5154655342 · 70 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Non profit - Corporation.
Total nurse staffing: 3.86 (Iowa median: 3.69). RN hours: 0.68. Weekend total: 3.60. Nursing staff turnover: 49%.
All-time on record: 22 deficiency citations, including 4 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-24 |
| 2026-04-02 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-24 |
| 2026-04-02 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-24 |
| 2026-01-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-10-08 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-10-14 |
| 2025-03-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-03-30 |
| 2025-03-13 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-03-30 |
| 2025-03-13 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-03-30 |
| 2025-03-13 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-03-30 |
| 2025-03-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2025-03-30 |
| 2024-11-07 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-11-19 |
| 2024-05-16 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-16 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-16 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-16 | 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. | B | complaint | corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-01-24 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-02-21 |
| 2024-01-24 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-02-21 |
| 2024-01-24 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-02-28 |
| 2023-11-21 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K | complaint | corrected 2023-11-22 |
| 2023-11-21 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | K | complaint | corrected 2023-11-22 |
| 2023-11-21 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | K | complaint | corrected 2023-11-22 |
| 2023-11-21 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2023-09-27 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-21 | Fine | $16,351 |
| 2023-11-21 | Payment Denial | 61 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAIR, COLE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2020 |
| GROTHE, MICHAEL | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2021 |
| KOELIN, DEBRA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| MCCAULLEY, RANDALL | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2020 |
| MCVEY, ANITA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| METZ, ALAN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2015 |
| CARRICK, ANTOINETTE | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| GANNON, MELISSA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2015 |
| GERKEN, MARK | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
| MARTENS, DENNIS | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| PHILLIPS, MAX | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2012 |
| GANNON, MELISSA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2015 |
| HAERTHER, SARA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/16/2022 |
| HILSENBECK, GENEEN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/15/2021 |
| KRUSE, KURT | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/16/2020 |
| MERRILL, ESTHER | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/30/2018 |
| PHILLIPS, MAX | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2023 |
| ROEDERER, LISA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/03/2025 |
| ROTHFUS, JENNIFER | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/16/2020 |
| SOHN, STEVEN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/1998 |
| WHEELDON, RHONDA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/10/2010 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 165606. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.