Lutheran Community Home
111 W Church Ave · Seymour, IN · 47274 · 8125225927
95 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.72 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.85 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.29 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 46% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (13 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected January 9, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected January 9, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected January 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected January 9, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected January 9, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D October 23, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected October 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2024
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected October 4, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2023
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected August 23, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 23, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2023
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected August 23, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2023
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected August 23, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2023
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected August 23, 2023 · Administration
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 155715 · certified since February 7, 2003. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.