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National Lutheran Communities & Services

Certified
May 2024 - May 2025

Employees say this is a great place work

Overview

About the Company
National Lutheran Communities & Services provides older adults a variety of lifestyle, residential and health care options through retirement communities and integrated supportive services in Maryland and Virginia. As a faith-based not-for-profit organization, NLCS is committed to building strong and talented teams, with a culture of caring, to live out our mission and transform what it means for our residents and clients to continue living life with purpose as they age successfully.

Headquarters
Frederick, Maryland, US

Year Founded
1890

Number of Locations
6 Locations
2 States

Majority Type of Care
Senior Housing & Care

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Company Culture

The Employee Experience
The employee experience below at National Lutheran Communities & Services, compared to an overall Great Place to Work statement for a typical US-based company.

86% of employees at National Lutheran Communities & Services say it is a great place to work
compared to 57% of employees at a typical US-based company.

Benchmark: Typical US-based Company *See source

90%

When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.

90%

My work has special meaning: this is not "just a job."

88%

This is a physically safe place to work.

88%

I feel I make a difference here.

88%

I feel good about the ways we contribute to the community.

What Employees are Saying

See what employees say about what makes National Lutheran Communities & Services a great workplace. These words are drawn from employee comments on the Trust Index™ survey.

Employee Demographics

The Employee Demographics & Tenure
The tenure breakdown at National Lutheran Communities & Services.

Hiring

Why Work Here?
At NLCS, we are driven by a shared passion for enriching the lives of older adults and creating a vibrant, faith-based community. Our inclusive culture fosters an environment where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered.

Mission

NLCS honors, inspires and supports choice and opportunity in partnership with older adults and is here to help older adults to get more out of life: more friendships and new pursuits, and more comfort and spiritual fulfillment.