Luther Haven: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Luther Haven is a 55-bed nonprofit nursing home in Montevideo, Minnesota. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.71 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% above the Minnesota average of 2.52, and 51.6% nursing staff turnover (Minnesota average 42.2%).
Luther Haven
1109 East Highway 7Montevideo, MN 56265
Chippewa County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Luther Haven, nurse aides logged 2.71 hours per resident per day, 7% above the Minnesota average. With about 50 residents a day, that works out to roughly 136 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Minnesota avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.71 | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.78 | 0.61 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.73 | 1.06 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.22 | 4.19 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.79 | 3.71 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
51.6% of nursing staff at Luther Haven left over the year CMS measured, against a Minnesota average of 42.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 46.2%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 20, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 health deficiencies (Minnesota average 7.0). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $101,268 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2025 | Fine | $77,705 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Fine | $23,563 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Payment Denial | 18 days from Oct 10, 2024 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Luther Haven holds 1 of 5 overall; the Minnesota average is 3.2.
About Luther Haven
- Ownership: Non profit - Church related
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1975
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Luther Haven
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Clarkfield Care Center Clarkfield | 12.0 | 30 | 2.54 | 4.01 | 48.6% | 4 | None |
| Parkview Home Belview | 12.6 | 30 | 2.47 | 4.07 | 29.2% | 3 | $14,521 |
| Avera Granite Falls Care Center Granite Falls | 13.4 | 48 | 2.69 | 3.81 | 25.0% | 3 | $15,642 |
| Clara City Care Center Clara City · many days without an RN | 16.7 | 48 | — | — | — | 1 | $13,260 |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital & Home Dawson | 17.3 | 56 | 2.75 | 4.42 | 45.8% | 3 | None |
| Appleton Area Health Appleton · many days without an RN | 22.4 | 47 | 3.07 | 4.81 | 34.0% | 3 | None |
| Madison Healthcare Services Madison | 23.7 | 51 | 2.78 | 4.22 | 100.0% | 4 | $10,036 |
| Renvilla Health Center Renville | 27.1 | 38 | 2.69 | 3.93 | 27.8% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.