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Best Nursing Homes in Iowa, Graded A–F — page 3

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)
51

Prairie View Home - Sanborn, IA · 55 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
7129303228 Sanborn, Obrien County Medicaid
52

United Presbyterian Home - Washington, IA · 55 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
3196535473 Washington, Washington County Medicaid
53

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

  • Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
  • $46,101 in fines in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
6418643264 Hubbard, Hardin County Medicaid
54

Chautauqua Guest Home #3 - Charles City, IA · 57 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 4) — top quarter
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
6412285351 Charles City, Floyd County Medicaid
55

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

  • Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 69 · GoodSee Full Grade
5638725521 Bellevue, Jackson County Medicaid
56

Clarence Nursing Home - Clarence, 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
  • 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 4) — top quarter
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 69 · GoodSee Full Grade
5634523262 Clarence, Cedar County Medicaid
57

Holy Spirit Retirement Home - Sioux City, IA · 78 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 69 · GoodSee Full Grade
7122522726 Sioux City, Woodbury County Medicaid
58

Wesley On Grand - Des Moines, IA · 80 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — top quarter
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 69 · GoodSee Full Grade
5152716500 Des Moines, Polk County Medicaid
59

The Gardens Of Cedar Rapids - Cedar Rapids, IA · 40 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
  • $19,383 in fines in 3 years
BScore 69 · GoodSee Full Grade
3196321469 Cedar Rapids, Linn County
60

Accura Healthcare Of Bancroft - Bancroft, IA · 25 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.6 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in Iowa
  • No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 68 · GoodSee Full Grade
5158852463 Bancroft, Kossuth County Medicaid
61

Corydon Specialty Care - Corydon, IA · 71 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 4) — top 10%
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 68 · GoodSee Full Grade
6416812874 Corydon, Wayne County Medicaid
62

Methodist Manor Retirement Community - Storm Lake, IA · 93 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 68 · GoodSee Full Grade
7127321120 Storm Lake, Buena Vista County Medicaid
63

Scenic Manor - Iowa Falls, IA · 77 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 68 · GoodSee Full Grade
6416484671 Iowa Falls, Hardin County Medicaid
64

Mount Carmel Bluffs - Dubuque, IA · 60 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 4) — top 10%
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 68 · GoodSee Full Grade
5635565474 Dubuque, Dubuque County Medicaid
65

Westhaven Community - Boone, IA · 100 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 68 · GoodSee Full Grade
5154321393 Boone, Boone County Medicaid
66

Pleasant View Care Center - Whiting, IA · 70 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — top 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
BScore 68 · GoodSee Full Grade
7124582417 Whiting, Monona County Medicaid
67

Franklin General Hospital - Hampton, IA · 52 beds · government - county CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 12) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 68 · GoodSee Full Grade
6414565000 Hampton, Franklin County Medicaid
68

Terrace Glen Village - Marion, IA · 40 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 68 · GoodSee Full Grade
3193779000 Marion, Linn County Medicaid
69

Green Hills Health Care Center - Ames, IA · 56 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 68 · GoodSee Full Grade
5152965000 Ames, Story County
70

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

  • Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 4) — top 10%
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 68 · GoodSee Full Grade
6416833372 Ottumwa, Wapello County Medicaid
71

The Village - Indianola, IA · 54 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 67 · GoodSee Full Grade
5159617458 Indianola, Warren County Medicaid
72

Regency Park Nursing & Rehab Center Of Carroll - Carroll, IA · 46 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 4) — top quarter
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 67 · GoodSee Full Grade
7127929281 Carroll, Carroll County Medicaid
73

Anamosa Care Center - Anamosa, IA · 64 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
  • 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — top quarter
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 67 · GoodSee Full Grade
3194624356 Anamosa, Jones County Medicaid
74

Brooklyn Community Estates - Brooklyn, IA · 50 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 4) — top quarter
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 67 · GoodSee Full Grade
6415229263 Brooklyn, Poweshiek County Medicaid
75

Fonda Specialty Care - Fonda, IA · 46 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
  • No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 67 · GoodSee Full Grade
7122884441 Fonda, Pocahontas County Medicaid
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