Overview
Pleasant View Luther Home has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Illinois average of 2.6. It is the highest-rated of the 3 nursing homes in Ottawa. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 60% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 30, 2026, found 9 health deficiencies, fewer than the Illinois average of 12.5. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 3 fines totaling $88,868 in the past three years.
Pleasant View Luther Home is a nonprofit facility with 90 certified beds, caring for about 72 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1994. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 34%
Top 19%
Top 17%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 30, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 9
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 3
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 3 totaling $88,868
- Payment denials
- 2
- Total penalties
- 5
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.18 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.63 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.35 hrs
- Nurse aides2.19 hrs
- Physical therapists0.06 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 72
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- September 1, 1994
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes