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Best Nursing Homes in Iowa, Graded A–F — page 4

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)
76

Prairie Gate - Council Bluffs, IA · 72 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — above median
  • $27,630 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
BScore 66 · GoodSee Full Grade
7123526600 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County Medicaid
77

Rehabilitation Center Of Des Moines - Des Moines, IA · 74 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
  • 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 66 · GoodSee Full Grade
5152661106 Des Moines, Polk County Medicaid
78

Chariton Specialty Care - Chariton, 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
  • 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 16) — top quarter
  • $15,134 in fines in 3 years
BScore 66 · GoodSee Full Grade
6417745921 Chariton, Lucas County Medicaid
79

Heartland Care Center - Marcus, IA · 38 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 66 · GoodSee Full Grade
7123762500 Marcus, Cherokee County Medicaid
80

Lake Mills Care Center - Lake Mills, IA · 61 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 28) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
6415924900 Lake Mills, Winnebago County Medicaid
81

University Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center - Des Moines, IA · 91 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.4 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
5152841280 Des Moines, Polk County Medicaid
82

Hiawatha Care Center - Hiawatha, IA · 109 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 36) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
3193788583 Hiawatha, Linn County Medicaid
83

Twilight Acres - Wall Lake, IA · 39 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
7126642488 Wall Lake, Sac County Medicaid
84

Sunnycrest Manor - Dubuque, IA · 77 beds · government - county CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 16) — top quarter
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
5635831781 Dubuque, Dubuque County Medicaid
85

Valley Vue Care Center - Armstrong, IA · 40 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
  • 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
7128643567 Armstrong, Emmet County Medicaid
86

Fieldstone Of Dewitt - De Witt, IA · 70 beds · non profit - other CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
5632217110 De Witt, Clinton County Medicaid
87

Edgewood Convalescent Home - Edgewood, IA · 56 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.4 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 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
5639286461 Edgewood, Clayton County Medicaid
88

Faith Lutheran Home - Osage, IA · 50 beds · non profit - church related CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — above median 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 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
6417325511 Osage, Mitchell County Medicaid
89

Woodland Health And Rehabilitation - Mount Pleasant, IA · 62 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.4 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
  • 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — top quarter
  • $33,807 in fines in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
3193851400 Mount Pleasant, Henry County Medicaid
90

Riceville Family Care And Therapy Center - Riceville, IA · 34 beds · government - city/county 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
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
6419852606 Riceville, Mitchell County Medicaid
91

Buchanan County Health Center - Independence, IA · 39 beds · government - county CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — above median
  • $4,011 in fines in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
3193346071 Independence, Buchanan County Medicaid
92

Accura Healthcare Of Le Mars - Le Mars, IA · 46 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
7125467831 Le Mars, Plymouth County Medicaid
93

Crown Pointe Estates Care Center - Sioux Center, IA · 99 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.9 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in Iowa
  • 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 63 · GoodSee Full Grade
7127228305 Sioux Center, Sioux County Medicaid
94

Algona Manor Care Center - Algona, 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
  • 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 12) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 63 · GoodSee Full Grade
5152953505 Algona, Kossuth County Medicaid
95

West Point Care Center Inc - West Point, 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
  • 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — above median
  • $13,627 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
BScore 63 · GoodSee Full Grade
3198376117 West Point, Lee County Medicaid
96

Solon Nursing Care Center - Solon, IA · 96 beds · for profit - corporation 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%
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 63 · GoodSee Full Grade
3196243492 Solon, Johnson County Medicaid
97

Wesley Park Centre - Newton, IA · 66 beds · non 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 20) — above median
  • $17,345 in fines in 3 years
BScore 63 · GoodSee Full Grade
6417915000 Newton, Jasper County Medicaid
98

Heritage House - Atlantic, IA · 61 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
  • 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — above median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 63 · GoodSee Full Grade
7122431850 Atlantic, Cass County Medicaid
99

Osceola Senior Living - Sibley, IA · 46 beds · for profit - limited liability company 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 63 · GoodSee Full Grade
7127542568 Sibley, Osceola County Medicaid
100

Grandview Healthcare Center - Oelwein, IA · 72 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
  • 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 16) — top quarter
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 63 · GoodSee Full Grade
3192831908 Oelwein, Fayette County Medicaid
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