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Lutheran Home

Nursing home · 7500 W NORTH AVE, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 · Milwaukee County

4★Medicare overall
31cited deficiencies
1harm or jeopardy level
0penalties

Prices

$2,090 per month
As published by the facility on Oct 1, 2026: their page.

“y Fee Monthly fees are based on apartment size and start at $2090.”

Facility

Type
Nursing home · TITLE 18 SNF TITLE 19 NF
Capacity
160
State license
293
Medicare CCN
525545
Licensed entity
THE LUTHERAN HOME, INC.
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Phone
(414) 258-6170
Nurse staffing
4.28 hours per resident per day; 37.4% nursing staff turnover
Medicare ratings
Inspections 3★ · Staffing 5★ · Quality 4★
Official record
Wisconsin DQA Provider Search
Official record
Medicare Care Compare

Other public records for this operator

Inspection findings

  1. Jun 10, 2025 Health · 14 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0628 Resident Rights Deficiencies

      Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity B

      F0641 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

      Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0656 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

      Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0677 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0686 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0697 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0761 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

      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 Jul 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0804 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

      Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

      Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies

      Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0233 Egress Deficiencies

      Install resident room doors of proper design and width.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity F

      K0293 Egress Deficiencies

      Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0321 Smoke Deficiencies

      Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0353 Smoke Deficiencies

      Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      Corrected Jul 10, 2025 · CMS fire safety

  2. Feb 4, 2025 Health · 1 finding
    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      Corrected Mar 4, 2025 · CMS health inspection

  3. Mar 14, 2024 Health · 12 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0690 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

      Corrected Apr 14, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

      Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

      Corrected Apr 14, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0757 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

      Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

      Corrected Apr 14, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0759 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

      Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

      Corrected Apr 14, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0761 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

      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 Apr 14, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0804 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

      Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

      Corrected Apr 14, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity F

      F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

      Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      Corrected Apr 14, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0321 Smoke Deficiencies

      Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0353 Smoke Deficiencies

      Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0374 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0919 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

      Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0920 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

      Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2024 · CMS fire safety

  4. Oct 19, 2023 Health · 2 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0655 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

      Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

      Corrected Nov 17, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Serious Scope/severity G Complaint

      F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      Corrected Nov 17, 2023 · CMS health inspection

  5. Dec 13, 2022 Fire Safety · 2 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0324 Smoke Deficiencies

      Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

      Corrected Jan 6, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0919 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

      Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

      Corrected Jan 6, 2023 · CMS fire safety

Owners and managers (as published by CMS)

Sources: Wisconsin Department of Health Services (directory, assisted-living survey documents) and CMS Care Compare (nursing homes). “Harm or jeopardy level” is CMS scope/severity G–L. About this data.