Skilled nursing facility · CMS certified · CCN 165484

St Luke Lutheran Nursing Home

1301 Saint Luke Drive, Spencer, IA 51301 · Clay County · one of 388 skilled nursing facilities in Iowa

certified beds

2 / 5

overall rating

Nonprofit

ownership type

over 85%

occupancy band

1.13

case mix, 0.80x the Iowa average

Quality and staffing

CMS Care Compare · Jul 2026

Overall rating2 / 5 · state 3.1

Health inspection1 / 5 · state 2.9

Staffing5 / 5 · state 3.5

RN hours per resident per day0.85 · state 0.73

Overall rating, last 8 quarters

down 1 star over the 8 quarters shown

Surveys and enforcement

public record

Sep 2025

last standard survey

deficiencies cited · Iowa avg 9.1

$90,076

fines, last 3 years

part of a chain

Medicaid in Iowa

state rate files

$306

median daily rate across the Iowa buildings in our rate book, Jan 2026 file

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Clay County

buildingbedsoverallSpencer Post Acute Rehabilitation Center822 / 5St Luke Lutheran Nursing Home792 / 5

All Iowa buildings in Clay County ›

Iowa at a glance

388

buildings

25,198

licensed beds

80%

occupancy

54%

for-profit

Iowa market intelligence report ›

The neighborhood

Nearby skilled nursing

buildingbedsoveralloccupancySpencer Post Acute Rehabilitation CenterSpencer · 2.2 mi822 / 570-85%Ruthven Community Care CenterRuthven · 11.5 mi464 / 5over 85%Accura Healthcare of MilfordMilford · 14.2 mi464 / 5over 85%Community Memorial Health CenterHartley · 18.5 mi623 / 570-85%Accura Healthcare of Spirit LakeSpirit Lake · 20.6 mi802 / 5over 85%Palo Alto County HospitalEmmetsburg · 22.0 mi224 / 5over 85%

Public record only, the map and the list carry the same facts, and neither names an owner.