Lowest-rated nursing homes in Iowa
387 nursing homes in Iowa with a CMS rating, ordered from the lowest. Each row shows what is behind the stars: inspection points, citations, fines and any federal flags.
Average overall rating, Iowa
≈ About the state average. State 3.10 · National 3.00
This home State average National average
- Homes CMS rates
- 387
- 1-star homes
- 73 (19%)
- Abuse-citation flags
- 19
- Special Focus program
- 2
- Fines
- 224 ($7,277,157)
| # | Nursing home | Overall rating | Inspection points | Latest citations | Fines | CMS flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Care Center West Des Moines, IA | Not rated In Special Focus program | 858.3 | 35 | 3 ($517,355) | ⚑ Abuse citation ⚑ Special Focus Facility |
| 2 | Garden View Care Center Shenandoah, IA · Campbell Street Services | Not rated In Special Focus program | 342.5 | 28 | 2 ($137,835) | ⚑ Abuse citation ⚑ Special Focus Facility |
| 3 | Chapters Living of Council Bluffs Council Bluffs, IA | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 581.0 | 46 | 1 ($106,470) | ⚑ Special Focus candidate |
| 4 | Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation Des Moines, IA · The Ensign Group | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 341.0 | 28 | 5 ($222,681) | ⚑ Abuse citation ⚑ Special Focus candidate |
| 5 | Ivy at Davenport Davenport, IA · Ivy Healthcare Group | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 263.3 | 29 | 3 ($133,835) | ⚑ Special Focus candidate |
| 6 | Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center Anita, IA | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 249.5 | 31 | 1 ($51,773) | ⚑ Special Focus candidate |
| 7 | Harmony House Health Care Center Waterloo, IA · Legacy Healthcare | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 238.5 | 32 | 1 ($31,736) | ⚑ Special Focus candidate |
| 8 | Bishop Drumm Retirement Center Johnston, IA · Commonspirit Health | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 230.5 | 26 | 4 ($258,177) | ⚑ Special Focus candidate |
| 9 | Northbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 230.5 | 22 | 2 ($55,222) | ⚑ Special Focus candidate |
| 10 | Northgate Care Center Waukon, IA · Legacy Healthcare | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 219.3 | 18 | 1 ($56,655) | ⚑ Special Focus candidate |
| 11 | Adel Acres Adel, IA · Campbell Street Services | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 207.0 | 17 | 3 ($43,500) | ⚑ Special Focus candidate |
| 12 | Royal Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Urbandale, IA · Cedar View Holdings | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 203.5 | 23 | 4 ($324,988) | ⚑ Special Focus candidate |
| 13 | Harvest Acres Nursing and Rehab Keota, IA · Cedar View Holdings | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 198.5 | 13 | 1 ($136,500) | — |
| 14 | Parkview Manor Wellman, IA · Campbell Street Services | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 185.3 | 9 | 1 ($93,473) | ⚑ Abuse citation |
| 15 | Azria Health Park Place Des Moines, IA · Azria Health | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 183.0 | 12 | 2 ($31,840) | — |
| 16 | Southfield Wellness Community Webster City, IA · Legacy Healthcare | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 175.3 | 24 | 3 ($88,252) | — |
| 17 | Stone Cottage Care Center Sigourney, IA · Cedar View Holdings | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 164.8 | 19 | None | — |
| 18 | Tabor Manor Care Center Tabor, IA | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 160.0 | 25 | None | — |
| 19 | Westwood Specialty Care Sioux City, IA · Care Initiatives | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 159.0 | 16 | 2 ($176,053) | — |
| 20 | Accura Healthcare of Carroll Carroll, IA · Accura Healthcare | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 157.5 | 19 | None | — |
| 21 | Ravenwood Specialty Care Waterloo, IA · Care Initiatives | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 156.3 | 15 | 3 ($48,335) | — |
| 22 | Azria Health Prairie Ridge Mediapolis, IA · Azria Health | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 151.0 | 29 | None | — |
| 23 | Oakland Manor Oakland, IA · Campbell Street Services | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 151.0 | 24 | None | ⚑ Abuse citation |
| 24 | Perry Lutheran Home Perry, IA | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 149.8 | 5 | 1 ($16,351) | — |
| 25 | Hillcrest Health Care Center Hawarden, IA · The Ensign Group | 1 of 5 · Much below average | 149.5 | 27 | 3 ($93,606) | ⚑ Abuse citation |
Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information [1] . Open a home for its full inspection history, staffing and quality measures.
By city in Iowa
Cities with at least two rated homes, lowest average rating first.
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Fairfield (2)
1.00
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Shenandoah (2)
1.00
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Waterloo (6)
1.50
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Coralville (2)
1.50
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Perry (2)
1.50
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Sergeant Bluff (2)
1.50
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Spencer (2)
1.50
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Waukon (2)
1.50
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Webster City (2)
1.50
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Davenport (7)
1.86
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West Des Moines (5)
2.00
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Centerville (2)
2.00
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Muscatine (2)
2.00
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Norwalk (2)
2.00
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Sigourney (2)
2.00
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Red Oak (2)
2.00
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Council Bluffs (5)
2.20
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Marshalltown (4)
2.25
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Carroll (3)
2.33
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Bettendorf (3)
2.33
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Oskaloosa (3)
2.33
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Osage (2)
2.50
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Asbury (2)
2.50
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Creston (2)
2.50
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Estherville (2)
2.50
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Cherokee (3)
2.67
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Des Moines (12)
2.75
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Marion (5)
2.80
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Newton (5)
2.80
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Cedar Rapids (10)
3.00
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Altoona (2)
3.00
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Cedar Falls (5)
3.00
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Atlantic (2)
3.00
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Boone (2)
3.00
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Knoxville (2)
3.00
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Maquoketa (2)
3.00
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Vinton (2)
3.00
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Ankeny (4)
3.25
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Emmetsburg (3)
3.33
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Fort Dodge (3)
3.33
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Johnston (3)
3.33
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Keokuk (3)
3.33
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Mason City (3)
3.33
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Ottumwa (3)
3.33
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Sioux City (6)
3.50
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Clinton (2)
3.50
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Decorah (2)
3.50
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Grundy Center (2)
3.50
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Le Mars (2)
3.50
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Nevada (2)
3.50
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Oelwein (2)
3.50
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Dubuque (8)
3.63
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Indianola (3)
3.67
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Iowa City (3)
3.67
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Urbandale (3)
3.67
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Algona (2)
4.00
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Denison (2)
4.00
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Independence (2)
4.00
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Mount Ayr (2)
4.00
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Mount Pleasant (3)
4.00
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Ames (3)
4.33
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New Hampton (2)
4.50
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Washington (2)
4.50
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Charles City (2)
5.00
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Grinnell (2)
5.00
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Hampton (2)
5.00
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Sibley (2)
5.00
Sources
- [1] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home Provider Information. Star ratings, staffing, turnover, inspection scores, fines, chain and flag data.
- [9] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home State & National Averages. State and national averages used for comparison.
- [11] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Design for Care Compare Nursing Home Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide. How the star ratings, scope and severity points, and abuse and Special Focus flags are defined.
- [12] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Medicare Care Compare. CMS's own consumer site, with the latest figures.
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