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Grace Lutheran Communities - River Pines
206 N WILLSON DR, Altoona, WI, 54720
Nursing home50 licensed beds0 citations on record
3 more within 6 milesOpen in Maps
Has this facility been cited?
Yes. Federal inspectors cited 2 deficiencies against Grace Lutheran Communities - River Pines in Altoona, Wisconsin at its most recent standard inspection on 2026-05-21. Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall.
4 / 5Medicare overall rating
50certified beds
2deficiencies at the last inspection
0immediate-jeopardy findings on record
0actual-harm findings on record
0federal fines
What the inspectors found
Every deficiency on record, by how serious CMS judged it
CMS grades each finding from A to L on two axes: how badly residents were affected, and how many. These are its bands, not ours. The figures cover every standard and complaint survey on record, which is a longer window than the rating cycle above.
Immediate jeopardyA resident was placed in immediate danger. The most serious band CMS uses.0
Actual harmA resident was harmed, but not placed in immediate danger.0
Potential for more than minimal harmNo resident was harmed, but the failing could have caused it.7
Potential for minimal harmThe least serious band.0
Most recentDDFFDDD
The last 7 findings, newest first
Each is the federal requirement the home was found not to meet, in CMS’s own wording, with the tag number so it can be looked up against the inspection report.
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · F0628 · 2026-05-21 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0684 · 2026-05-21 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · F0801 · 2025-02-26 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · F0812 · 2025-02-26 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0688 · 2025-02-26 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0689 · 2025-02-26 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · F0755 · 2025-02-26 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Medicare’s own rating
How CMS scores this home
These stars are Medicare’s, not ours — we publish no rating of our own. They are reproduced here because they are part of the public record.
OverallCombines the three below4 of 5
Health inspectionBased on the last three inspection cycles4 of 5
StaffingNurse hours per resident, adjusted for how sick residents are4 of 5
Quality measuresResident outcomes reported by the home4 of 5
Nurse hours per resident per dayReported by the home to CMS4.98781
Nursing staff turnoverShare of nursing staff who left in a year51.4%
Ownership
Who owns Grace Lutheran Communities - River Pines
Nursing homes are frequently owned through layers of companies, and the name over the door is rarely the one that holds the licence. This is the ownership CMS has on file.
| Owner | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOYES, ALAN | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2023 |
| FELTON, CONNIE | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| GROTHE, ARTHUR | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2023 |
| LOKKEN, PAUL | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2017 |
| PELTIER, SUZETTE | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2022 |
| REID, DALE | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| SCHWELLENBACH, DOROTHY | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| ZIEHR, KEN | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2015 |
| DUHR, AMY | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/17/2020 |
| LARSON, JAMIE | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/09/2022 |
| BERG, MATTHEW | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2016 |
| BOHL, AMY | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/27/2023 |
Nearby
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Listed by distance. Nobody paid to appear here and the order is not for sale.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Nursing Home Care Compare. Retrieved 2026-07-29. Facility number 525724.
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