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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Kingsley Specialty Care Kingsley, IA · Care Initiatives | 2 of 5 · Below average | 146.3 | 17 | 1 ($27,378) | — |
| 77 | Parkview Manor Care Center Reinbeck, IA · Western Home Communities | 2 of 5 · Below average | 131.3 | 6 | 1 ($23,813) | — |
| 78 | Harmony Utica Ridge Davenport, IA · Legacy Healthcare | 2 of 5 · Below average | 123.5 | 13 | 2 ($51,292) | — |
| 79 | Zearing Health Care, LLC Zearing, IA | 2 of 5 · Below average | 121.3 | 9 | 2 ($36,945) | — |
| 80 | St Luke Lutheran Nursing Home Spencer, IA | 2 of 5 · Below average | 120.0 | 9 | 2 ($90,076) | — |
| 81 | Southeast Iowa Regional Medical - Klein Center West Burlington, IA | 2 of 5 · Below average | 118.0 | 10 | 2 ($65,094) | — |
| 82 | The Vinton Lutheran Home Vinton, IA | 2 of 5 · Below average | 115.8 | 4 | None | — |
| 83 | Good Samaritan - Red Oak Red Oak, IA · Good Samaritan Society | 2 of 5 · Below average | 105.8 | 15 | 2 ($68,114) | — |
| 84 | Lutheran Retirement Home Northwood, IA | 2 of 5 · Below average | 98.3 | 6 | 1 ($24,922) | ⚑ Abuse citation |
| 85 | Harmony Dubuque Dubuque, IA · Legacy Healthcare | 2 of 5 · Below average | 84.0 | 11 | 2 ($19,371) | — |
| 86 | Salem Lutheran Home Elk Horn, IA · Good Samaritan Society | 2 of 5 · Below average | 81.0 | 18 | 1 ($15,260) | — |
| 87 | Stratford Specialty Care Stratford, IA · Care Initiatives | 2 of 5 · Below average | 80.0 | 16 | None | — |
| 88 | River Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Pleasant Valley, IA · Beacon Health Management | 2 of 5 · Below average | 79.0 | 11 | None | — |
| 89 | Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake Spirit Lake, IA · Accura Healthcare | 2 of 5 · Below average | 77.3 | 7 | 1 ($34,567) | — |
| 90 | The Bridges at Ankeny Ankeny, IA · Campbell Street Services | 2 of 5 · Below average | 77.0 | 8 | 1 ($9,110) | — |
| 91 | Avoca Specialty Care Avoca, IA · Care Initiatives | 2 of 5 · Below average | 77.0 | 13 | None | — |
| 92 | Sunny View Care Center Ankeny, IA | 2 of 5 · Below average | 76.0 | 9 | None | — |
| 93 | Park View Rehabilitation Center Sac City, IA · Legacy Healthcare | 2 of 5 · Below average | 75.0 | 14 | None | — |
| 94 | Southridge Specialty Care Marshalltown, IA · Care Initiatives | 2 of 5 · Below average | 74.3 | 4 | 1 ($45,406) | — |
| 95 | Stacyville Community Nursing Home Stacyville, IA | 2 of 5 · Below average | 73.0 | 4 | 1 ($21,986) | — |
| 96 | Red Oak Rehab and Care Center Red Oak, IA · Lantis Enterprises | 2 of 5 · Below average | 73.0 | 12 | 1 ($17,796) | — |
| 97 | Good Samaritan - Ottumwa Ottumwa, IA · Good Samaritan Society | 2 of 5 · Below average | 70.0 | 15 | 1 ($35,968) | — |
| 98 | Accura Healthcare of Lake City, LLC Lake City, IA · Accura Healthcare | 2 of 5 · Below average | 68.8 | 7 | 1 ($35,341) | — |
| 99 | Rolling Green Village Care Center Nevada, IA · Legacy Healthcare | 2 of 5 · Below average | 68.0 | 5 | 2 ($36,725) | — |
| 100 | Harmony Davenport Davenport, IA · Legacy Healthcare | 2 of 5 · Below average | 67.0 | 12 | 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.
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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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