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Faith Lutheran Home

914 DAVIDSON DRIVE, OSAGE, IA, 50461
(641) 732-5511
50 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
50
CMS facility ID
165433
Care type
Nursing home
County
Mitchell
Facility name
Faith Lutheran Home
Street address
914 DAVIDSON DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Osage, IA 50461
Phone
(641) 732-5511

Faith Lutheran Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Osage, Iowa. It is licensed for 50 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Osage and 389 skilled nursing facilities across Iowa. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Faith Lutheran Home 7 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Church related

Registered owners & officers

Faith Lutheran Home
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2017
Blake, Bonnie
Director — since 2021
Bodtke, Paul
Director — since 2016
Farmer, Kelci
Director — since 2019
Halbach, Scott
Managing employee — since 2021
Klemesrud, Nancy
Director — since 2016
Moody, Jim
Director · Officer — since 2016
Penney, Mark
Director — since 2019
Steward, Henry
Director — since 2019
Tabbert, Dale
Director · Officer — since 2016
Troge, Leanna
Director · Officer — since 2016
Walk, Violet
Director — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2002-06-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-16
Nurse staffing
4.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$399 per day (≈ $12,130/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
33% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 61% private/other
Occupancy
88% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
17% above the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
50
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-07-16Health inspection2 citations
F-0805
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2025-08-14
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-08-14
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (5 citations)
2025-07-16Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-08-15
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-08-15
2024-05-16Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-05-29
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-06-24
K-0918
E · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-06-22
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 165433.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered