Lakeside Lutheran Home
301 North Lawler Street, Emmetsburg, IA 50536 · CCN 165492
Ratings
- Overall
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Health inspection
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Quality measures
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Staffing
- ★★★★☆ 4
Facility
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 55
- Avg residents/day
- 34.7
- Phone
- 7128524060
Inspection history vs Iowa & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Iowa avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-01-23 | 13 | 6.2 | 9.5 | +6.8 worse |
| 2 | 2024-02-15 | 7 | 7.0 | 9.8 | at state average |
| 3 | 2023-01-26 | 5 | 7.9 | 9.3 | -2.9 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Abuse, neglect, exploitation | 6 |
| Quality of life and care | 2 |
| Resident rights | 2 |
| Pharmacy service | 2 |
| Administration | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 4.19 | 40.0% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.78 | 50.0% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 5.14 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 1
- Payment denials
- 1
Inspection citations (25)1 actual harm
- DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2025-05-22 · Health · corrected 2025-06-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-05-22 · Health · corrected 2025-06-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-05-22 · Health · corrected 2025-06-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-05-22 · Health · corrected 2025-06-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-05-22 · Health · corrected 2025-06-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-01-23 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2025-01-23 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-01-23 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-01-23 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-01-23 · Health · corrected 2025-02-04
Actual harm
- DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2025-01-23 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2025-01-23 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.2025-01-23 · Health · corrected 2025-02-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2024-02-15 · Health · corrected 2024-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-02-15 · Health · corrected 2024-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-02-15 · Health · corrected 2024-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-02-15 · Health · corrected 2024-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2024-02-15 · Health · corrected 2024-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2024-02-15 · Health · corrected 2024-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.2024-02-15 · Health · corrected 2024-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.2023-01-26 · Health · corrected 2023-02-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0584Honor 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.2023-01-26 · Health · corrected 2023-02-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-01-26 · Health · corrected 2023-02-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-01-26 · Health · corrected 2023-02-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-01-26 · Health · corrected 2023-02-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA TRUST & SAVINGS BANK | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 50% | 2013-10-23 |
| LAKESIDE LUTHERAN HOME | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 1968-07-01 |
| ANDERSON, HALLIE | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-06-05 |
| BODLE, JERI | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-05-13 |
| GETTA, THOMAS | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2016-07-01 |
| JENKINS, KATELYN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-12-02 |
| LARA, JESUS | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-08-21 |
| MCEWEN, LISA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2022-09-22 |
| WEIR, HEATHER | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2019-03-06 |
| BARBER, JOAN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2018-10-01 |
| BURDOF, EDWIN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-10-19 |
| EVANS, MARK | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-01-01 |
| MERRILL, KATHY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-01-01 |
| MORLOCK, FREDERICK | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2019-10-01 |
| SONSKEN, LARRY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2019-10-01 |
| VELTRI, FRANK | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2016-09-01 |
| WOLF, JOHN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-01-01 |
| BARBER, JOAN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2018-10-01 |
| KINNETZ, WILLIAM | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2023-01-01 |
| SONSKEN, LARRY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2019-10-01 |
| VELTRI, FRANK | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2019-10-01 |
| IOWA TRUST & SAVINGS BANK | Organization | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | — | 2013-10-23 |
Other facilities in Emmetsburg
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto County Hospital | ★★★★★ | 22 |
| Emmetsburg Care Center | ★★☆☆☆ | 46 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.