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Lutheran Retirement Home is a non-profit nursing home in Northwood, IA, offering skilled nursing care within a 42-bed capacity. The facility accepts Medicaid and Medicare and operates as a Skilled Nursing Facility with a dedicated Alzheimer's Unit for residents requiring specialized memory care. In addition to nursing home services, the campus includes Assisted Living and Independent Living Apartments, allowing residents flexibility as their care needs change over time. An on-site Therapy Clinic supports rehabilitation and ongoing therapy services for residents. This combination of skilled nursing, memory care, and residential options makes the facility a resource for families seeking a range of care levels in one location. Families interested in learning more about room availability, care planning, or the Alzheimer's Unit are encouraged to contact Lutheran Retirement Home directly or schedule a visit to see the facility and speak with staff about specific needs.
Contact details
- Address
- 701 9th St N, Northwood, IA 50459
Northwood, IA 50459Approximate location — contact the provider to confirm.
- Phone
- (641) 324-1712Unverified — report an issue
- Visit website
- www.northwoodlrh.org/✓ Verified 10/15/2026
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Cost of Nursing Home in Northwood, IA
Nursing Home costs in Northwood, IANursing Home in Northwood, IA averages $10,038/mo. Source: CareScout 2025. Browse providers in Northwood, IA to compare care types, pricing, and ratings.
Nursing Home in Northwood, IA has a median cost of $10,038 per month. Source: CareScout 2025.
$10,038/monthFrequently Asked Questions
Does Lutheran Retirement Home accept Medicaid?
Yes, Lutheran Retirement Home accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.
Does Lutheran Retirement Home accept Medicare?
Lutheran Retirement Home has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.
Where is Lutheran Retirement Home located?
Lutheran Retirement Home is located at 701 9th St N, Northwood, IA 50459, Northwood, IA 50459.
How do I contact Lutheran Retirement Home?
You can reach Lutheran Retirement Home by phone at (641) 324-1712.
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- Cost of Care Survey (2025)Publisher: CareScout. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Skilled nursing facility coveragePublisher: Medicare.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Medicaid coverage and eligibilityPublisher: Medicaid.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- Long-term-care guidance for familiesPublisher: National Institute on Aging. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- VA Aid and Attendance eligibilityPublisher: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.