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Luther Oaks

601 LUTZ ROAD, BLOOMINGTON, IL, 61704
(309) 664-5940
19 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
19
State license
5102642
CMS facility ID
146184
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Luther Oaks
Street address
601 LUTZ ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Bloomington, IL 61704
Phone
(309) 664-5940
State license #
5102642

About this facility — Luther Oaks

Luther Oaks is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Bloomington, Illinois. It is licensed for 19 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).

It is one of 7 senior care facilities in Bloomington and 667 skilled nursing facilities across Illinois. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Luther Oaks 45 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 4 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Bentley, Meredith
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Black, Terri
Director · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Lacroix, Amy
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Lau, Daniel
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Lutheran Life Communities
Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Lutheran Life Ministries
Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Old National Bank
Additional disclosable party — since 1992
Renetzky, Michael
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Richter and Associates
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Select Rehabilitation, Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Thomas Management Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Wiedman, Peter
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming this facility — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2017-10-01
License expires
2020-02-27
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
14 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-08-01
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$2,029 per day (≈ $61,680/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
7% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 81% private/other
Occupancy
93% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
493% above the IL median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
19
Licensed as
Assisted Living / Shared Housing
Memory care
Yes — dedicated memory care
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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-11-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-05
F-0842
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-12-05
2024-08-01Health inspection12 citations
F-0600
D · No harm found
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-09-15
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-09-15
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-09-15
F-0660
D · No harm found
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2024-09-15
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-09-15
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-09-15
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-09-15
F-0801
F · No harm foundFood safety
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2024-09-15
F-0806
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2024-09-15
F-0812
F · 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 2024-09-15
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-15
F-0881
D · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2024-09-15
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (31 citations)
2024-02-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-02-21
2024-01-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-02-21
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-02-21
2023-08-02Health inspection1 citation
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-09-11
2022-06-22Health inspection3 citations
F-0640
D · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2022-07-07
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2022-07-07
F-0812
F · 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 2022-07-07
2024-08-01Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-08-16
2023-08-02Fire-safety inspection13 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2023-09-07
E-0013
F · No harm found
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected 2023-09-07
E-0029
F · No harm found
Develop a communication plan.
Corrected 2023-09-07
E-0036
F · No harm found
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2023-09-30
E-0037
F · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2023-09-30
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-09-18
K-0133
F · No harm found
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected 2023-08-31
K-0321
E · 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 2023-08-28
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-08-31
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-09-05
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-12-06
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-09-05
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-09-05
2022-06-22Fire-safety inspection10 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2022-08-15
E-0013
F · No harm found
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected 2022-08-15
E-0029
F · No harm found
Develop a communication plan.
Corrected 2022-08-15
E-0036
F · No harm found
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2022-08-15
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2022-08-15
K-0133
F · No harm found
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected 2022-08-08
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2022-08-15
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-08-15
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2022-07-19
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-07-21
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 146184.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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