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Strawberry Point Lutheran Home

Strawberry Point, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165135) · 16 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.07★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (563) 933-6037 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Strawberry Point Lutheran Home has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating and staffing rating are both also 4 stars.

Strawberry Point Lutheran Home reports total nurse staffing of 5.13 hours per resident per day, including 1.33 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.0%.

Strawberry Point Lutheran Home has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no CMS abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Strawberry Point Luth… Strawberry Point Luth…: 4★ 4★ IA average IA average: 3.07★ 3.07★

About this facility

Strawberry Point Lutheran Home is a small, non-profit nursing home located in Strawberry Point, Clayton County, Iowa. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since April 18, 1986. The facility maintains 16 certified beds and reports an average of 15.7 residents, making it one of the smaller certified facilities in the state.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility carries an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars — indicating consistent performance across all four CMS rating components.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 5.13 hours per resident per day, including 1.33 registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day. The facility's nursing staff turnover rate is 56.0%.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — meaning there is no federal fine or payment denial history on record for this facility. There is no CMS abuse icon flag on record for this facility, and it has not been placed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes with a history of serious, persistent quality problems subject to increased CMS oversight.

No ownership change has occurred within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. No chain affiliation is listed in the available data. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

It has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Iowa state average of 3.07.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 5.13 hours per resident per day, including 1.33 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars and a nursing turnover rate of 56.0%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon is on record and the facility is not designated a Special Focus Facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 16 certified beds and an average of 15.7 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since April 18, 1986.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) performance; this facility scores 4 stars in each category.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This is not specified in the available CMS data; contact the facility at (563) 933-6037 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data available does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (563) 933-6037 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165135?state=IA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.