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

3.14

≈ 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 homes ranked from lowest CMS overall rating
# Nursing home Overall rating Inspection points Latest citations Fines CMS flags
251 Oakwood Specialty Care Albia, IA · Care Initiatives 4 of 5 · Above average 23.0 1 None —
252 Anamosa Care Center Anamosa, IA 4 of 5 · Above average 23.0 4 None —
253 Pleasantview Home Kalona, IA 4 of 5 · Above average 23.0 4 None —
254 Panora Specialty Care Panora, IA · Care Initiatives 4 of 5 · Above average 22.0 3 None —
255 Corydon Specialty Care Corydon, IA · Care Initiatives 4 of 5 · Above average 21.0 1 None —
256 West Ridge Specialty Care Knoxville, IA · Care Initiatives 4 of 5 · Above average 21.0 3 None —
257 The Ambassador Sidney Inc Sidney, IA · Ambassador Health 4 of 5 · Above average 21.0 5 None —
258 Eagle Point Nursing and Rehabilitation Clinton, IA · Shlomo Hoffman 4 of 5 · Above average 20.0 3 None —
259 Chariton Specialty Care Chariton, IA · Care Initiatives 4 of 5 · Above average 20.0 2 None —
260 Grandview Healthcare Center Oelwein, IA · Legacy Healthcare 4 of 5 · Above average 20.0 4 None —
261 Great River Care Center Mc Gregor, IA · Edgewood Convalescent Home 4 of 5 · Above average 19.0 2 1 ($8,281) —
262 Lyon Specialty Care Rock Rapids, IA · Care Initiatives 4 of 5 · Above average 19.0 4 None —
263 Good Samaritan - Manson Manson, IA · Good Samaritan Society 4 of 5 · Above average 18.0 0 None —
264 Heritage House Atlantic, IA · Wesleylife 4 of 5 · Above average 18.0 4 None —
265 Fieldstone of Dewitt De Witt, IA · Wesleylife 4 of 5 · Above average 18.0 4 None —
266 Brio of Johnston, LLC Johnston, IA · Wesleylife 4 of 5 · Above average 18.0 5 None —
267 On With Life Ankeny, IA 4 of 5 · Above average 17.0 1 None —
268 Colonial Manors of Columbus Community Columbus Junction, IA 4 of 5 · Above average 17.0 2 None —
269 Sunnycrest Manor Dubuque, IA 4 of 5 · Above average 17.0 3 None —
270 Happy Siesta Health Care Center Remsen, IA 4 of 5 · Above average 16.0 1 None —
271 Maple Manor Village Aplington, IA · Legacy Healthcare 4 of 5 · Above average 15.0 3 None —
272 Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center Clarksville, IA 4 of 5 · Above average 15.0 1 None —
273 Oakview Nursing & Rehablitation - Marion Marion, IA 4 of 5 · Above average 15.0 2 None —
274 Good Samaritan - Forest City Forest City, IA · Good Samaritan Society 4 of 5 · Above average 14.0 2 2 ($25,945) —
275 Grandview Health Care Center Dayton, IA 4 of 5 · Above average 14.0 4 None —

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.

Sources

  1. [1] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home Provider Information. Star ratings, staffing, turnover, inspection scores, fines, chain and flag data.
  2. [9] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home State & National Averages. State and national averages used for comparison.
  3. [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.
  4. [12] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Medicare Care Compare. CMS's own consumer site, with the latest figures.

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