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Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, IA
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5Deficiencies found in last inspections
1Penalties in last 3 years
1Fines issued
| Citation | Date | Description | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| F550 | Dec 15, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D |
| F677 | Oct 8, 2025 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D |
| F584 | Jun 26, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D |
| — | Jun 26, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentâs preferences and goals. | D |
| F607 | Jun 26, 2025 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D |
—RN Hours / Resident / Day
—Total Nurse Hours / Resident / Day
84.6%RN Turnover Rate
2.0Long-Stay QM Rating
2.0Short-Stay QM Rating
57.0Avg Residents Per Day
| Measure | Score | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | — | Long Stay |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | — | Long Stay |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | — | Long Stay |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | — | Long Stay |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | — | Long Stay |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | — | Long Stay |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | — | Long Stay |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | — | Long Stay |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | — | Short Stay |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | — | Short Stay |
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OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLTHE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNORBY, NICKLOS
CORPORATE OFFICERBLAKESTAD, ALAN
CORPORATE OFFICERGUDE, PAUL
CORPORATE OFFICERNIELSEN, PHIL
CORPORATE OFFICERSCHECHINGER, TAMI
Recent Penalties
| Date | Type | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2023 | Fine | $25,448 |
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