Missouri average 6.6
Last Health inspection on Oct 2025

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Luther Manor Retirement & Nursing Center is a 64-bed skilled nursing facility at 3170 Highway 61 North in Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri, administrated by Ryan Wright and operated as a nonprofit by Luther Manor Association. Established in 1972, it provides skilled nursing and independent living apartments serving Medicare, Medicaid, and private-pay residents with an average length of stay of 164 days and current occupancy of 79.9%.
Total nursing care averages approximately 1.8 hours per resident per day, 53.7% below Missouri’s state benchmark of 3 hours 48 minutes. Payroll accounts for 66.4% of revenue, yet the absolute hours available per resident remain severely deficient.
Functional decline reaches 22.3 (14% worse than state average), and need for increased assistance with daily activities affects 24.3% of residents (23% worse than state). Urinary tract infection rates of 5.2% are dangerously elevated compared to the state average of 2.7%. Long-stay hospitalization rates of 2.95 per 1,000 days are 42% worse than Missouri’s benchmark. Short-stay re-hospitalization reaches 46.3% (83% worse than state average of 25.3%).
Falls with major injury occur in 4.9% of long-stay residents (21% worse than state average).
Financial performance shows the nonprofit operating at substantial loss with a $392.4 thousand annual deficit (profit margin of -8.0%) against $5.0 million revenue.
Eight inspections since February 2020 identified 27 citations including three serious violations. Four complaint investigations between April 2023 and October 2025 documented actual resident harm. April 2023 found the facility discharged a resident with severe dementia without securing physician coverage. The resident suffered a heart attack and aspiration pneumonia hours after discharge and was permanently denied readmission.
May 2023 found failure to report a humeral shaft fracture requiring two surgeries as a mandated injury. June 2025 established staff failed to notify the physician of hip pain following a fall for 48 hours; imaging revealed a hip fracture requiring surgery that likely would have been diagnosed immediately if reported timely. July 2025 found systemic failure to implement documented fall prevention interventions for a high-risk resident, resulting in a tibia fracture when newly hired aides did not use prescribed wedge cushions. October 2025 standard inspection identified serious citations for quality of care and resident rights violations.
Earlier inspections documented environmental violations including freezer temperature failures, unlabeled expired food, contaminated equipment, and inadequate background screening of staff.
The inspection record across six years demonstrates persistent deficiencies in clinical oversight, fall prevention, injury reporting, and quality assurance without evidence of sustained improvement. Multiple complaint investigations documented actual harm to residents combined with severe understaffing create substantial clinical and regulatory risk.
Luther Manor operates with active resident council and on-site nurse aide training in a very walkable location (Walk Score 80).
CMS ratings reflect the challenges: 1/5 overall, 2/5 for health inspection, 1/5 for staffing, and 2/5 for quality measures.
Families should understand the facility’s sustained compliance failures, critical staffing shortages, and documented instances of actual resident harm before considering placement.
Luther Manor Retirement &Amp; Nursing Center is legally operated by Luther Manor Association, and administrated by Paul Ewert.
In Missouri, the Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure performs the inspections and unannounced surveys required for all long-term care providers.
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 0 | 7 | This facility has 100% fewer total inspections than a typical Missouri nursing home (0 vs. MO avg 7).↓ 100% better |
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsMissouri average 6.6
Last Health inspection on Oct 2025
Missouri average 36.5
Missouri average 5.67
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
19 of 27 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 8 of 27 resulted from complaint investigations.
Missouri average: 0.7
Missouri average: 1
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
21% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
36% of new residents, often for short stays.
43% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Luther Manor Retirement &Amp; Nursing Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
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Estimated distance in miles from Hannibal's city center to Luther Manor Retirement &Amp; Nursing Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Luther Manor Retirement &Amp; Nursing Center is located in HANNIBAL, Missouri.
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The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.
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The legal owner and operator of Luther Manor Retirement &Amp; Nursing Center is Luther Manor Association.
Luther Manor Retirement &Amp; Nursing Center has a walk score of 80. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
According to MO state health department records, Luther Manor Retirement &Amp; Nursing Center's license number is 053580.
According to MO state health department records, Luther Manor Retirement &Amp; Nursing Center's license expires on April 30, 2027.
Paul Ewert is the administrator of Luther Manor Retirement &Amp; Nursing Center.
Luther Manor Retirement &Amp; Nursing Center has 64 beds.
Yes — there are 3 photos of Luther Manor Retirement &Amp; Nursing Center in the photo gallery on this page.
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