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Perry Lutheran Home

2323 EAST WILLIS AVENUE, PERRY, IA, 50220
(515) 465-5342
70 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

2323 East Willis Avenue
Perry, IA 50220
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
70
CMS facility ID
165606
Care type
Nursing home
County
Dallas
Facility name
Perry Lutheran Home
Street address
2323 EAST WILLIS AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Perry, IA 50220
Phone
(515) 465-5342

About this facility — Perry Lutheran Home

Perry Lutheran Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Perry, Iowa. It is licensed for 70 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Perry 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 Perry Lutheran Home 29 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $16,351 in fines. 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

Adair, Cole
Director — since 2020
Bcg Holdings Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Blue Stone Therapy Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2018
Brighton Consulting Group Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Carrick, Antoinette
Officer — since 2021
Cattail Bcg Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Cattail Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Ecsi Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Forvis Mazars Llp
Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Gannon, Melissa
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Gerken, Mark
Officer — since 2019
Grothe, Michael
Director — since 2021
Haerther, Sara
Operational control — since 2022
Hilsenbeck, Geneen
Operational control — since 2021
Iowa Health Care Association
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Koelin, Debra
Director — since 2024
Kruse, Kurt
Operational control — since 2020
Martens, Dennis
Officer — since 2023
Mccaulley, Randall
Director — since 2020
Mcvey, Anita
Director — since 2024
Merrill, Esther
Operational control — since 2018
Metz, Alan
Director — since 2015
Ncs Healthcare of Iowa, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Phillips, Max
Officer · Operational control — since 2012
Roederer, Lisa
Operational control — since 2025
Rothfus, Jennifer
Operational control — since 2020
Sohn, Steven
Operational control — since 1998
Wheeldon, Rhonda
Operational control — since 2010

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2012-03-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$16,351 total
Last standard inspection
2026-04-02
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$391 per day (≈ $11,890/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
76% Medicaid · 1% Medicare · 23% private/other
Occupancy
76% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
14% above the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
70
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 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-02Health inspection3 citations
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 2026-04-24
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-04-24
F-0887
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-01-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-27
9 earlier / fire-safety inspections (25 citations)
2025-10-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-10-14
2025-03-13Health inspection5 citations
F-0625
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-03-30
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-03-30
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-03-30
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 2025-03-30
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-30
2024-11-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-11-19
2024-05-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-06-07
F-0625
B · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2024-06-07
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 2024-06-07
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-01-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-02-28
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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
2023-11-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0600
K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-11-22
F-0609
K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2023-11-22
F-0610
K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-11-22
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-09-27
2026-04-02Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0161
E · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2026-04-07
2025-03-13Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0362
E · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2025-03-28
2024-05-16Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-06-07
K-0362
D · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2024-06-07
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-06-07
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-06-07
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-06-07

Federal penalties

2023-11-21Fine$16,351
2023-11-21Medicare payment denial — 61 days
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 165606.

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Ownership & corporate history

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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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