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Lutheran Home

7500 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53213

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(414) 258-6170

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,404
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,288
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,274

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,220
  • Average State Price: $4,034
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Lutheran Home Description

    While located on two campuses, we are one organization. As our Mission states, “We are dedicated to serving older adults and enriching the lives of those we touch by providing compassionate and loving care.” This mission, along with our Core Values of: Compassion, Commitment, Creativity and Collaboration inspire our work every day. We love what we do and we Go Beyond Care to Caring.

    Lutheran Home provides rehabilitation services, skilled nursing, specialized memory care assisted living, adult day services, and child care. Harwood Place provides assisted living and independent living. The Lutheran Home Foundation works to grow awareness and financial support for the needs of older adults in our care.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    6.4
    Lutheran Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 29 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 9 out of 11 communities in Wauwatosa
  • Ranking in State: 932 out of 1118 communities in WI
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Facility received criticism for poor treatment of residents, including negligence leading to falls and unprofessional staff behavior.
    • Complaints about the inability to visit family members in person, with dissatisfaction expressed towards virtual visit alternatives.
    • Admissions department criticized for discriminatory practices and rude staff, alongside a difficult admissions process likened to college admissions.
    • Specific instances of poor care mentioned, including a resident left in a wheelchair without assistance and rooms not being cleaned properly.

    Positive Reviews:

    • New employee praises the facility for its cleanliness and the kindness of both staff and residents.
    • Several reviews highlight excellent care, particularly for end-of-life care, and commend the staff across various departments for their dedication and compassion.
    • The child care center at the facility received high praise for its nurturing environment, stimulating curriculum, and the positive impact of its intergenerational program.
    • The facility itself was described as clean, beautiful, and well-located, with exceptional care provided by the employees.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While there are reports of excellent care and a supportive environment, other reviews strongly criticize the facility for issues related to staff behavior, cleanliness, and admissions practices.
    • The range of experiences suggests variability in the quality of care and services provided, with some departments or shifts receiving better feedback than others.


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    Health

    Wellness center and clinic

    Assistance with all personal care needs

    Health monitoring and management

    Medication management and administration

    24-hour access to on-site nursing staff

    Emergency response pendant


    Services

    Housekeeping services

    Laundry services

    Groceries available on demand

    Grocery staples available on-demand

    Additional housekeeping

    Maintenance services


    Activities

    Robust events calendar

    Fitness room

    Game room

    Art classes

    Caregiver support

    Recreational and social activities


    Community Amenities

    At Your Service transportation

    Beauty / barber shop

    Business center

    Chapel

    Indoor parking

    Community room


    Room Amenities

    Private room

    Cable TV and all other utilities included

    Refrigerator

    Walk-in shower

    Central air

    Individually controlled heating and air conditioning


    Dining

    Restaurant-style dining

    Three meals per day and snacks

    Catering services

    Coffee station

    Restaurant-style dining room

    Plank Road Pub & Lounge


    Transportation

    At Your Service transportation

    Indoor parking

    Climate controlled parking

    In-house transportation

    Scheduled transportation

    Parking


    Pet

    Pet therapy



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Sept. 1, 1994
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 187
    Total current residents: 138
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $3250


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-12-09 2023-01-06 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2022-12-09 2023-01-06 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
    2021-08-23 nan E Construction Deficiencies Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
    2021-08-23 2021-09-29 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2021-08-23 2021-09-29 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-08-23 2021-09-29 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-09-11 2019-10-12 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-09-11 2019-10-12 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2019-09-11 2019-10-12 D Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2019-03-06 $17,350
    2021-08-31 $5,000
    2021-08-31 $3,250

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Wauwatosa which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 47,614 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $94,774, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 23
      • Average Temperature: 49.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 114 days of rain, 39 days of snow and 210 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.53 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.38 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.2 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.44 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.74 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 194.0, Moderate Days 75.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 5.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Sendik's
    0.7 miles away
    Sentry Foods
    0.9 miles away
    Outpost Natural Foods
    1.0 miles away
    Pick 'n Save
    1.0 miles away
    Metcalfe's Market
    1.2 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    BMO Harris Bank
    0.1 miles away
    WaterStone Bank
    0.9 miles away
    Educators Credit Union
    0.9 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.0 miles away
    UW Credit Union
    1.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Aurora Psychiatric Hospital
    0.9 miles away
    Milwaukee Regional Medical Center
    1.2 miles away
    Children’s Wisconsin
    1.5 miles away
    Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division
    1.6 miles away
    Froedtert Hospital
    1.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    Swan Serv-U Pharmacy
    1.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.2 miles away
    WHF Pharmacy
    1.9 miles away
    Advanced Pain Management
    2.2 miles away

    Dentists

    MATC Dental Clinic
    4.5 miles away
    The Centre For Exceptional Dentistry
    4.7 miles away
    Dental Associates Milwaukee - Beerline B
    5.0 miles away
    Riverwalk Dentistry, SC
    5.1 miles away
    Dental Associates
    5.2 miles away

    Parks

    Squirrel Park
    0.6 miles away
    Tosa Village
    0.6 miles away
    Washington Highlands
    0.7 miles away
    Enderis Playfield
    0.7 miles away
    Menomonee River Parkway
    0.7 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Saint Joan of Arc Chapel
    4.1 miles away
    Church of the Gesu
    4.3 miles away
    Saint John's Lutheran Church
    4.4 miles away
    Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
    4.4 miles away
    Calvary Presbyterian Church
    4.4 miles away

    Shopping

    Mayfair Mall
    1.8 miles away
    Hobo
    3.3 miles away
    Lincoln Plaza
    4.5 miles away
    The Avenue
    4.8 miles away
    Asian Food Market
    5.3 miles away

    Culture

    Hart Park Band Shell
    1.1 miles away
    Emil Blatz Temple of Music
    1.9 miles away
    Sea Lion Show
    2.5 miles away
    Birds of Prey Theater
    2.7 miles away
    Associated Bank Ampitheater
    2.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Irie Zulu
    0.2 miles away
    North Avenue Grill
    0.2 miles away
    Tosa Bowl and Bun
    0.2 miles away
    Ono Kine Grindz
    0.2 miles away
    Chinese Pagoda
    0.2 miles away

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