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A
Very Good

Strawberry Point Lutheran Home

313 ELKADER STREET · STRAWBERRY POINT, IA 52076

5639336037 · Non profit - Corporation

16 beds15.8 residents67 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A
Very Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Strawberry Point Lutheran Home receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.9881 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 1.09 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.83% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (10.75% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.9881hrs/resident/day▲ 1.09
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.2601hrs/resident/day▲ 0.58
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.83%
5.2063 weekday → 4.4342 weekend
Agency Staff
10.75%
16.82% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.9593hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7688hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6924std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Clayton County Average+1.28 HPRD
3.70
04.99 HPRD
vs. Iowa State Average+1.17 HPRD
3.82
04.99 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.09 HPRD
3.90
04.99 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Strawberry Point Lutheran Home ★
STRAWBERRY POINT · This facility
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A
4.98811.2601★★★★☆
Edgewood Convalescent Home
Edgewood
7.4 mi
C
3.46950.8833★★★★★
Elkader Care Center
Elkader
12.8 mi
B
3.52411.0005★★★★☆
Grandview Healthcare Center
Oelwein
18.7 mi
C
4.02340.4022★★★★☆
Oelwein Health Care Center
Oelwein
18.9 mi
D
2.89060.2991★★★★★
Guttenberg Care Center
Guttenberg
22.7 mi
C
3.47120.6524★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
9
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Apr 24, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Feb 3, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jun 13, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Mar 22, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.