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Best Nursing Homes in Iowa, Graded A–F — page 12

All 386 graded Medicare-certified nursing homes in Iowa, scored from CMS Care Compare — nurse staffing, health inspections, quality measures and penalties — against Iowa peers of the same size. Grades are computed, never edited, and every input is shown on the facility page.

CMS data as of Aug 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026
All Iowa Des Moines (12)Cedar Rapids (10)Dubuque (8)Davenport (7)Sioux City (6)Waterloo (6)Cedar Falls (5)Council Bluffs (5)Marion (5)
276

Good Samaritan - George - George, IA · 36 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
  • 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — bottom quarter
  • $18,142 in fines in 3 years
DScore 39 · Below averageSee Full Grade
7124753391 George, Lyon County Medicaid
277

Accura Healthcare Of Spirit Lake - Spirit Lake, IA · 80 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — below median
  • $34,567 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
DScore 39 · Below averageSee Full Grade
7123363300 Spirit Lake, Dickinson County Medicaid
278

Heritage Care And Rehabilitation Center - Mason City, IA · 71 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 39 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6414232121 Mason City, Cerro Gordo County Medicaid
279

Traditions Memory Care Of Newton - Newton, IA · 46 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.0 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
  • 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 39 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6417911127 Newton, Jasper County Medicaid
280

Hallmark Care Center - Mount Vernon, IA · 55 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 56) — bottom quarter
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 39 · Below averageSee Full Grade
3198958891 Mount Vernon, Linn County Medicaid
281

Exira Care Center - Exira, IA · 60 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — below median
  • $22,880 in fines in 3 years
DScore 39 · Below averageSee Full Grade
7122685393 Exira, Audubon County Medicaid
282

Embassy Rehab And Care Center - Sergeant Bluff, IA · 60 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 39 · Below averageSee Full Grade
7129433837 Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury County Medicaid
283

Casa De Paz Health Care Center - Sioux City, IA · 71 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 2.8 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
  • 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 38 · Below averageSee Full Grade
7122333127 Sioux City, Woodbury County Medicaid
284

West Ridge Specialty Care - Knoxville, IA · 78 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.1 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
  • 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 38 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6418423153 Knoxville, Marion County Medicaid
285

Golden Age Care Center - Centerville, IA · 46 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 38 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6418562757 Centerville, Appanoose County Medicaid
286

Altoona Nursing And Rehabilitation Center - Altoona, IA · 106 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.4 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 38 · Below averageSee Full Grade
5159674267 Altoona, Polk County Medicaid
287

Accura Healthcare Of Knoxville, Llc - Knoxville, IA · 60 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 56) — below median
  • $16,153 in fines in 3 years
DScore 38 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6418422187 Knoxville, Marion County Medicaid
288

Maple Manor Village - Aplington, IA · 42 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.0 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
  • 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 16) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 37 · Below averageSee Full Grade
3193472309 Aplington, Butler County Medicaid
289

Denison Care Center - Denison, IA · 46 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 28) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 37 · Below averageSee Full Grade
7122635611 Denison, Crawford County Medicaid
290

Windmill Manor - Coralville, IA · 120 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 64) — bottom quarter
  • $11,213 in fines in 3 years
DScore 37 · Below averageSee Full Grade
3195457390 Coralville, Johnson County Medicaid
291

Harmony Marshalltown - Marshalltown, IA · 72 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 13 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 205) — bottom quarter
  • $78,878 in fines in 3 years
DScore 37 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6417524581 Marshalltown, Marshall County Medicaid
292

Linn Manor Care Center - Marion, IA · 38 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — bottom quarter
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 36 · Below averageSee Full Grade
3193774611 Marion, Linn County Medicaid
293

Good Samaritan - Forest City - Forest City, IA · 43 beds · non profit - church related CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — above median
  • $25,945 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
DScore 36 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6415852232 Forest City, Winnebago County Medicaid
294

Luther Manor At Hillcrest - Dubuque, IA · 103 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 15 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 132) — bottom quarter
  • $42,406 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
DScore 36 · Below averageSee Full Grade
5635881413 Dubuque, Dubuque County Medicaid
295

Harmony Dubuque - Dubuque, IA · 75 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.4 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 56) — below median
  • $19,371 in fines in 3 years
DScore 36 · Below averageSee Full Grade
5635561161 Dubuque, Dubuque County Medicaid
296

Country Lane Manor - Keosauqua, IA · 60 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.2 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
  • 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — below median
  • $59,150 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
DScore 36 · Below averageSee Full Grade
3192933761 Keosauqua, Van Buren County Medicaid
297

Grundy Care Center - Grundy Center, IA · 40 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
  • 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — below median
  • $48,796 in fines in 3 years
DScore 36 · Below averageSee Full Grade
3198245436 Grundy Center, Grundy County Medicaid
298

Harmony House Health Care Center - Waterloo, IA · 65 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 32 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 298) — bottom quarter
  • $48,825 in fines in 3 years
DScore 35 · Below averageSee Full Grade
3192344495 Waterloo, Black Hawk County Medicaid Special Focus Facility
299

Creston Specialty Care - Creston, IA · 74 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
  • 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — below median
  • $19,663 in fines in 3 years
DScore 35 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6417828511 Creston, Union County Medicaid
300

Lantern Park Specialty Care - Coralville, IA · 90 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 28) — above median
  • $62,595 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
DScore 35 · Below averageSee Full Grade
3193518440 Coralville, Johnson County Medicaid
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