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Best Nursing Homes in Iowa, Graded A–F — page 6
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)
126
Creekside - Grundy Center, IA · 55 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 4) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
3198243212
Grundy Center, Grundy County
Medicaid
127
Denver Sunset Home - Denver, IA · 31 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 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 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
3199845372
Denver, Bremer County
Medicaid
128
Accura Healthcare Of Cascade Llc - Cascade, IA · 46 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
- 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 28) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
5638523277
Cascade, Dubuque County
Medicaid
129
Oakview Nursing & Rehablitation - Marion - Marion, IA · 40 beds · for profit - individual 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 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
3193908439
Marion, Linn County
Medicaid
130
Willow Dale Wellness Village - Battle Creek, IA · 40 beds · for profit - corporation 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 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
7123654332
Battle Creek, Ida County
Medicaid
131
Crestview Nursing And Rehabilitation - Webster City, IA · 70 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
- 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — above median
- $25,136 in fines in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
5158322727
Webster City, Hamilton County
Medicaid
132
Bedford Specialty Care - Bedford, IA · 39 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.7 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 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
7125232161
Bedford, Taylor County
Medicaid
133
Cottage Grove Place - Cedar Rapids, IA · 64 beds · non profit - other 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 115) — bottom quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 58 · GoodSee Full Grade
3193632420
Cedar Rapids, Linn County
Medicaid
134
Happy Siesta Health Care Center - Remsen, IA · 62 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter 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 58 · GoodSee Full Grade
7127861125
Remsen, Plymouth County
Medicaid
135
Martin Health Center, Inc - Cedar Falls, IA · 50 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 16) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 58 · AverageSee Full Grade
3192772141
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County
Medicaid
136
Concord Care Center - Garner, IA · 46 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
- 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 58 · AverageSee Full Grade
6419232677
Garner, Hancock County
Medicaid
137
Maple Crest Manor - Fayette, IA · 46 beds · for profit - corporation 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
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
5634253336
Fayette, Fayette County
Medicaid
138
Ridgewood Specialty Care - Ottumwa, IA · 60 beds · non 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 12) — top quarter
- $8,999 in fines in 3 years
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
6416833111
Ottumwa, Wapello County
Medicaid
139
Good Samaritan - Davenport - Davenport, IA · 119 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
- 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 28) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
5633241651
Davenport, Scott County
Medicaid
140
Parkview Care Center - Fairfield, IA · 70 beds · for profit - individual CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
6414725022
Fairfield, Jefferson County
Medicaid
141
Harmony Davenport - Davenport, IA · 88 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
- 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
5633243276
Davenport, Scott County
Medicaid
142
On With Life - Ankeny, IA · 28 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
5159651339
Ankeny, Polk County
Medicaid
143
Bloomfield Care Center - Bloomfield, IA · 91 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
- 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
6416642699
Bloomfield, Davis County
Medicaid
144
Granger Nursing & Rehabilitation Center - Granger, IA · 67 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
- 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 16) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
5159992588
Granger, Dallas County
Medicaid
145
Wapello Specialty Care - Wapello, IA · 49 beds · non 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
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
3195232001
Wapello, Louisa County
Medicaid
146
Cedar Ridge Village - West Des Moines, IA · 40 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 28) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
5153692100
West Des Moines, Dallas County
Medicaid
147
English Valley Nursing Care Center - North English, IA · 44 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.1 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
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
3196643256
North English, Iowa County
Medicaid
148
Cedar Manor Nursing Home - Tipton, IA · 54 beds · non profit - other CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Iowa
- 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 16) — above median
- $32,289 in fines in 3 years
CScore 56 · AverageSee Full Grade
5638862133
Tipton, Cedar County
Medicaid
149
Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center - Clarksville, IA · 42 beds · for 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 4) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 56 · AverageSee Full Grade
3192784900
Clarksville, Butler County
Medicaid
150
Good Neighbor Home - Manchester, IA · 112 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 32) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 56 · AverageSee Full Grade
5639273907
Manchester, Delaware County
Medicaid
Iowa nursing homes by city
Des Moines (12)Cedar Rapids (10)Dubuque (8)Davenport (7)Sioux City (6)Waterloo (6)Cedar Falls (5)Council Bluffs (5)Marion (5)Newton (5)West Des Moines (5)Ankeny (4)Marshalltown (4)Ames (3)Bettendorf (3)Carroll (3)Cherokee (3)Emmetsburg (3)Fort Dodge (3)Indianola (3)Iowa City (3)Johnston (3)Keokuk (3)Mason City (3)