Please advise the hospital to send the transfer form, history and physical report, chest x-ray report and blood test reports to the Admissions Coordinator at the Lutheran Home. No admission can be scheduled until all documentation has been reviewed. If cards are not available, please apply for replacements. Some verification of these numbers is required prior to admission. B. Proof of birth.
Preferred documentation is a birth certificate or baptismal certificate.
Alternatives are passports and driver's licenses. If applicant was born outside the United States, please provide a copy of the alien registration or naturalization papers. If a Power of Attorney or Guardianship has been granted, a copy of supporting documentation is required. Also, other legal documentation, if any, such as a Living Will or Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care needs to be provided. All clothing and personal items brought into the Home must be marked with the resident's name.