Northwood Pines

Assisted Living Home
Overview of Northwood Pines
Northwood Pines Assisted Living is part of the Lutheran Retirement Home and offers a variety of life enriching options. The community provides private one-bedroom apartments with amenities such as daily meals, housekeeping, and a wellness program. Residents can participate in daily activities and religious services.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 32
Bed community size
32-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
17 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Assisted Living Programs
License Date
March 31, 2008
License Expiration
March 30, 2026

Additional licensing details

License number: S0271
County: Worth

Ownership & operating entity

Northwood Pines is administrated by Susan Nelson.

Owner name: No Related Entities Found

Care Services

24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax: 6413240062

Amenities & Lifestyle

Kitchenette
Lunch and dinner served daily from a choice menu
Weekly Housekeeping & Laundry Service
Private Bath with Walk in Shower
Personal Emergency Call System
24 Hour Awake Staff
Daily Activities Schedule
Socials and Outings
Religious Services
Wellness Program

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Daily Activities Schedule, Socials and Outings, Religious Services, Wellness Program
Religious Services
Yes

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Lunch and dinner served daily from a choice menu.
Meals Included
Yes

Inspection History

In Iowa, the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing conducts unannounced health and safety surveys to monitor compliance and protect residents in long-term care settings.

8 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:May 29, 2025

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Financial Aid for Iowa Seniors

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Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+, Iowa resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

IA NFCSP

Caregiver of someone 60+, Iowa resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Iowa resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Iowa PACE

Age 55+, Iowa resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, Medicaid-eligible).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to western Iowa (e.g., Council Bluffs); expanding slowly.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Iowa SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Iowa resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Iowa VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Iowa resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Able Up Iowa

Able Up Iowa

Age 65+ or disabled, Iowa resident, ability to repay loan, need for assistive tech or mods.

No strict limit; must demonstrate repayment capacity.

Not specified; credit-based.

Loans up to $25,000; statewide via Easterseals partnership.

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