Living Meadows At Luther - Madelia
503 Benzel Avenue Sw, Madelia, MN, 56062
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Certified beds
- 40 · avg 34 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 34.2% — lower than most Minnesota nursing homesMinnesota avg: 42.5% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 50% — higher than most Minnesota nursing homesMinnesota avg: 38.5% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $13,627 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 245522
- Certified beds
- 40 beds · avg 34 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Church related
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Luther Memorial Home
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (7 on record)
- Larry Passel
W-2 Managing Employee · 100% · since 2020
- Beth Goodburn
Corporate Director · since 2017
- Charles Olson
Corporate Director · since 2017
- Colleen Jacobs
Corporate Officer · since 2014
- Dennis Swenson
Corporate Director · since 2013
- Mary Feder
Corporate Officer · since 2013
+ 1 additional owner on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 7 of 7)
- F0812·Mar 26, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0688·Mar 26, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
- D0686·Mar 26, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- J0760·Apr 25, 2024Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- D0880·Sep 25, 2023Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0609·Sep 25, 2023Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- D0609·Jun 21, 2023Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20241 fine · $14K
Most recent events
- Apr 25, 2024Fine · $14K
Fire-safety citations
13 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Apr 28, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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