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A
Very Good

LUTHERAN HOME

7500 W NORTH AVE · WAUWATOSA, WI 53213

4142586170 · Non profit - Corporation

160 beds128.5 residents194 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
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

LUTHERAN HOME receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.1058 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.21 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.03% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

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

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅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
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.1058hrs/resident/day▲ 0.21
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.8835hrs/resident/day▲ 0.20
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.03%
4.3262 weekday → 3.5462 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1525hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9182hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4297std 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. Milwaukee County Average+0.04 HPRD
4.07
04.11 HPRD
vs. Wisconsin State Average-0.09 HPRD
4.20
04.11 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.21 HPRD
3.90
04.11 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
LUTHERAN HOME ★
WAUWATOSA · This facility
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A
4.10580.8835★★★★☆
ST ANNE'S SALVATORIAN CAMPUS
MILWAUKEE
2 mi
A
4.44991.2787★★☆☆☆
ST CAMILLUS HEALTH CENTER
WAUWATOSA
2.3 mi
A
4.31761.1953★★★☆☆
Milwaukee Health and Rehab
MILWAUKEE
2.8 mi
D
2.90060.417★★★★☆
RESOLVE AT WEST ALLIS RESPIRATORY AND REHAB
WEST ALLIS
3.2 mi
B
4.6230.6666★☆☆☆☆
MERCY HEALTH SERVICES
MILWAUKEE
4.4 mi
B
3.70460.8332★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
20
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jun 10, 2025Health
10 deficiencies cited
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Feb 4, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Mar 14, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited
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Oct 19, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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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.