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| Ramsey Village Continuing Care |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Des Moines (Drake) | 78 |
85.8%
Facility
85.8%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#79 / 231 | +14% | 4.04
Facility
4.04
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#141 / 224 | -32% | -6% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 31
Facility
31
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#175 / 224 | 4.4
Facility
4.4
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#145 / 224 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
1.6 | 61 | - |
38
Facility
38
IA AVG
33
Rank
#27 / 65 | Claremont House Inc. | $12.4M
Facility
$12.4M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#61 / 226 | $5.6M
Facility
$5.6M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#33 / 226 | 45.1%
Facility
45.1%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#26 / 226 | 165514 | ||||
| West Ridge Care Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Cedar Rapids | 60 |
75.0%
Facility
75.0%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#134 / 231 | -1% | 4.88
Facility
4.88
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#47 / 224 | +23% | +14% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 5
Facility
5
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#17 / 224 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#51 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
1.6 | 49 | - |
48
Facility
48
IA AVG
33
Rank
#18 / 65 | Sample, Elaine | $9.4M
Facility
$9.4M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#65 / 226 | $3.1M
Facility
$3.1M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#108 / 226 | 32.9%
Facility
32.9%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#201 / 226 | 165567 | ||||
| Terrace Glen Village |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Marion (Flynn) | 40 |
95.0%
Facility
95.0%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#18 / 231 | +26% | 4.48
Facility
4.48
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#77 / 224 | +30% | +4% | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
0.8 | 14
Facility
14
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#97 / 224 | 4.7
Facility
4.7
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#150 / 224 | 4
Facility
4
IA AVG
1.6 | 39 | A |
14
Facility
14
IA AVG
33
Rank
#47 / 65 | Abernathy Family Farms Llc | $9.5M
Facility
$9.5M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#62 / 226 | $3.8M
Facility
$3.8M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#77 / 226 | 40.3%
Facility
40.3%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#161 / 226 | 165625 | ||||
| The Views of Marion |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Marion | 60 |
48.3%
Facility
48.3%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#209 / 231 | -36% | 4.15
Facility
4.15
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#132 / 224 | -54% | -3% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 12
Facility
12
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#80 / 224 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#74 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
1.6 | 35 | - |
37
Facility
37
IA AVG
33
Rank
#29 / 65 | Urbain, Dallas | $10.5M
Facility
$10.5M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#45 / 226 | $3.6M
Facility
$3.6M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#87 / 226 | 34.2%
Facility
34.2%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#187 / 226 | 165626 | ||||
| Sunrise Retirement Community |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Sioux City | 74 |
90.5%
Facility
90.5%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#49 / 231 | +20% | 6.19
Facility
6.19
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#3 / 224 | +14% | +44% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 11
Facility
11
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#73 / 224 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#109 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
1.6 | 66 | A+ |
22
Facility
22
IA AVG
33
Rank
#41 / 65 | Roth, Samantha | $14.6M
Facility
$14.6M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#23 / 226 | $7.3M
Facility
$7.3M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#16 / 226 | 49.9%
Facility
49.9%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#69 / 226 | 165473 | ||||
| Maple Crest Manor |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Fayette (Bolger Drive) | 46 |
82.6%
Facility
82.6%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#89 / 231 | +9% | 4.01
Facility
4.01
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#141 / 224 | +8% | -7% | 16
Facility
16
IA AVG
0.8 | 8
Facility
8
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#48 / 224 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#125 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
1.6 | 39 | - |
29
Facility
29
IA AVG
33
Rank
#34 / 65 | Albert W Martin Estate | $5.8M
Facility
$5.8M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#138 / 226 | $2.5M
Facility
$2.5M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#140 / 226 | 43.7%
Facility
43.7%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#133 / 226 | 165437 | ||||
| Edgewater, a WesleyLife Community for Healthy Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | West Des Moines | 40 |
97.5%
Facility
97.5%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#9 / 231 | +29% | 4.89
Facility
4.89
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#47 / 224 | +107% | +14% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 7
Facility
7
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#35 / 224 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#18 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
1.6 | 36 | - |
7
Facility
7
IA AVG
33
Rank
#56 / 65 | Edgewater, A Wesley Active Life Community, Llc | $27.1M
Facility
$27.1M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#80 / 226 | $7.1M
Facility
$7.1M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#18 / 226 | 26.3%
Facility
26.3%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#4 / 226 | 165597 | ||||
| West Ridge Care Center – Nursing Home |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Cedar Rapids | 60 |
80.3%
Facility
80.3%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#105 / 231 | +6% | 4.88
Facility
4.88
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#47 / 224 | +23% | +14% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 5
Facility
5
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#17 / 224 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#51 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
1.6 | 49 | - |
48
Facility
48
IA AVG
33
Rank
#18 / 65 | Sample, Elaine | $9.4M
Facility
$9.4M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#65 / 226 | $3.1M
Facility
$3.1M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#108 / 226 | 32.9%
Facility
32.9%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#201 / 226 | 165567 | ||||
| Cedar Ridge Village |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | West Des Moines (Heritage Bend) | 40 |
95.0%
Facility
95.0%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#18 / 231 | +26% | 5.14
Facility
5.14
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#39 / 224 | +24% | +20% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 20
Facility
20
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#135 / 224 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#156 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
1.6 | 36 | A+ |
5
Facility
5
IA AVG
33
Rank
#60 / 65 | Central Iowa Hospital Corporation | $8.5M
Facility
$8.5M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#82 / 226 | $3.6M
Facility
$3.6M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#84 / 226 | 42.4%
Facility
42.4%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#149 / 226 | 165790 | ||||
| Kennybrook Village |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Grimes | 40 |
87.5%
Facility
87.5%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#63 / 231 | +16% | 5.18
Facility
5.18
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#30 / 224 | +2% | +21% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 11
Facility
11
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#73 / 224 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#109 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
1.6 | 38 | - |
29
Facility
29
IA AVG
33
Rank
#34 / 65 | Scenic Development Llc | $10.0M
Facility
$10.0M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#50 / 226 | $4.4M
Facility
$4.4M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#52 / 226 | 44%
Facility
44%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#129 / 226 | 165605 | ||||
| Good Samaritan Society – Davenport |
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Davenport (Waverly Road) | 119 |
72.3%
Facility
72.3%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#145 / 231 | -4% | 3.43
Facility
3.43
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#208 / 224 | +34% | -20% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 16
Facility
16
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#113 / 224 | 2.7
Facility
2.7
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#61 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
1.6 | 93 | - |
15
Facility
15
IA AVG
33
Rank
#46 / 65 | Ehrman, Kayla | $19.0M
Facility
$19.0M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#10 / 226 | $6.0M
Facility
$6.0M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#29 / 226 | 31.4%
Facility
31.4%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#196 / 226 | 165169 | ||||
| The Bridges at Ankeny |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Ankeny (Centennial Pointe West) | 100 |
84.0%
Facility
84.0%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#86 / 231 | +11% | 4.22
Facility
4.22
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#114 / 224 | +13% | -2% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 37
Facility
37
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#188 / 224 | 6.2
Facility
6.2
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#191 / 224 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
1.6 | 90 | - |
5
Facility
5
IA AVG
33
Rank
#60 / 65 | Holdco Ankeny, Ia, Llc | $15.3M
Facility
$15.3M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#17 / 226 | $6.8M
Facility
$6.8M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#25 / 226 | 44.3%
Facility
44.3%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#122 / 226 | 165616 | ||||
| Rotary Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Eagle Grove | 40 |
27.5%
Facility
27.5%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#227 / 231 | -64% | 3.73
Facility
3.73
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#183 / 224 | - | -13% | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
0.8 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#148 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#145 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
1.6 | 11 | - |
24
Facility
24
IA AVG
33
Rank
#39 / 65 | Christ, James | $5.6M
Facility
$5.6M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#151 / 226 | $2.6M
Facility
$2.6M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#136 / 226 | 46%
Facility
46%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#103 / 226 | 165500 | ||||
| Oaknoll Retirement Residence |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Iowa City (Roosevelt) | 70 |
81.4%
Facility
81.4%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#97 / 231 | +8% | 6.02
Facility
6.02
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#6 / 224 | -7% | +40% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 7
Facility
7
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#35 / 224 | 3.5
Facility
3.5
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#101 / 224 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
1.6 | 54 | - |
33
Facility
33
IA AVG
33
Rank
#31 / 65 | Roe, Stephen | $31.2M
Facility
$31.2M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#2 / 226 | $10.2M
Facility
$10.2M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#5 / 226 | 32.8%
Facility
32.8%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#189 / 226 | 165030 | ||||
| Northridge Village |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Ames (Somerset) | 38 |
94.7%
Facility
94.7%
IA AVG
75.4%
Rank
#23 / 231 | +26% | 4.57
Facility
4.57
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#68 / 224 | -52% | +6% | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.8 | 16
Facility
16
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#113 / 224 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#125 / 224 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
1.6 | 37 | A |
44
Facility
44
IA AVG
33
Rank
#22 / 65 | Zellmer, Kayla | $12.4M
Facility
$12.4M
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#34 / 226 | $4.3M
Facility
$4.3M
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#59 / 226 | 34.3%
Facility
34.3%
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
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Welcome to Kingsley Specialty Care, a reputable assisted living community nestled in Sioux City, Iowa. With a capacity of 43 beds, Kingsley Specialty Care’s skilled nursing facility offers a comprehensive range of services, including rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, long-term care, and hospice care. As a proud member of Care Initiatives, Iowa’s largest not-for-profit skilled nursing and long-term care provider, Kingsley Specialty Care is dedicated to delivering compassionate and personalized care tailored to each resident’s unique needs. The facility’s unwavering commitment to dignity and empathy ensures that residents receive the utmost attention and support they deserve.
At Kingsley Specialty Care, the team extends caring services to Iowans from all walks of life, focusing on their transitional health care requirements and overall well-being. As a testament to their dedication, the facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid, and proudly serves as a contracted provider for the Veterans Affairs Community Nursing Home Program. When residents or their loved ones choose Kingsley Specialty Care, they can trust that they will be in capable and compassionate hands, receiving the highest standard of care in a warm and welcoming environment.
Silver Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a senior care facility located in Marion, IA. It offers skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and dementia support services. The center is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care in a safe and welcoming environment.
Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation is Webster County’s premier location for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. The facility offers skilled nursing services and in-house therapy tailored to individual needs. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities designed to help them stay active.
Set within the area of Panora, IA, Lakeside Village is an idyllic senior living community, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community guarantees their much needed independence with the benefit of added care and assistance with their daily living activities. In addition to a personal emergency call system, a round the clock team is available to attend to residents’ needs, concerns, and emergencies, giving them peace of mind and comfort.
Free from the hassles of maintaining their living spaces, residents can fully devote their time to enrichment and enjoyment with an array of activities to engage in. Restaurant style meals are also provided each day to give residents the nutrients and energy they need to stay active. An array of beautiful amenities are offered as well to make residents stay within the community more pleasing and enjoyable.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Iowa City Rehab and Health Care Center emanates a nurturing haven of support, compassion, and unwavering assistance, offering a comforting home-like haven for seniors. Guided by a devoted team of professionals who approach every facet of care with grace and expertise, the center provides a secure and cozy environment that seniors can truly call their own. Its thoughtfully designed semi-private suites blend modern comforts, including complimentary wireless Internet, cable, and telephone services, with round-the-clock security measures and advanced fire safety systems.
A well-appointed hair salon and designated smoking area offer relaxation, while the meticulously landscaped grounds feature tranquil courtyard spaces, a serene patio, and a charming gazebo. Beyond these physical comforts, the center fosters a strong sense of community and family, providing a range of support services that encompass housekeeping and laundry assistance, family education programs, and opportunities for residents to engage in nursing home activities. For those seeking information, the center is also poised to address nursing home questions, ensuring that families feel informed and at ease. The center’s medical services extend beyond the ordinary, encompassing specialized care like IV therapy, tracheostomy care, diabetes management, and dementia training, making it a comprehensive and vibrant hub for senior care.
Riverside Manor in Ames, Iowa, is a prime choice for seniors with diverse levels of disabilities, offering dedicated nursing care tailored to their needs. Within the heart of Ames, this facility goes above and beyond, aiming to create an exceptional memory care experience within a warm and home-like atmosphere. With a license for 59 beds, Riverside Manor is recognized as a large care community, ensuring a comprehensive range of services.
The facility boasts a vigilant 24-hour awake staff, ensuring residents have access to engaging activities such as entertainment, exercise, and wellness programs. Riverside Manor offers a plethora of enriching experiences, including outdoor excursions, pet therapy, music therapy, and more. Apart from the vibrant social life, residents benefit from essential services like housekeeping, meal preparation, and health-related services, including medication management and various therapies such as radiation therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physical therapy.
Nestled in Iowa City, Mercy Hospital exudes a sense of grace as it navigates the intricate landscape of the aging process. With a keen understanding of seniors’ needs, the hospital provides an array of services that go beyond the ordinary. From offering specialized nursing home care to addressing a diverse range of conditions, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and more, Mercy Hospital is a trusted haven for seniors seeking comprehensive and attentive medical support.
As an institution attuned to the highest nursing home requirements, Mercy Hospital offers a holistic approach to seniors’ well-being. From osteoporosis to osteoarthritis, their comprehensive services encompass a spectrum of conditions that come with aging. The hospital’s commitment to monitoring and addressing potential complications showcases its dedication to delivering care that goes above and beyond. Backed by a team of compassionate and skilled professionals, Mercy Hospital ensures seniors receive the tailored support they deserve during their golden years.
Experience the charm and warmth of Iowa Veterans Home in Johnston, IA, a high-quality community where vibrant living is paired with exceptional care. Providing assisted living and skilled nursing options, this community ensures that each resident receives personalized support tailored to their individual needs. Residents can enjoy comfortable, well-designed apartments that blend style with coziness. Conveniently located near shopping and dining, the community offers a perfect balance of peace and accessibility.
Iowa Veterans Home features a variety of enriching amenities, including indoor common areas for social gatherings. Residents can take part in numerous activities that align with their interests and promote a strong sense of community. Here, each day crafted with joy, comfort, and a dedication to exceptional living.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 702 Residents
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Lifechoices at Bethany’s innovative membership model encompasses nursing home and assisted living care, wellness education, coaching, environmental services, and in-home assistance, shaping an unparalleled approach to senior care. As a nonprofit organization, they take pride in elevating seniors’ lives, offering an arrangement where members pay an entrance fee and a monthly membership fee, securing a lifetime of care. Their transparency and compassion shine through in discussions about each member’s unique care needs, creating an environment where older adults can thrive.
From medical services like medication management, home health aides, registered nurses, dietitians, and therapists to non-medical offerings such as engaging social activities, chaplain services, massage therapy, and more, every aspect of seniors’ well-being is meticulously addressed. The inclusion of medical transportation and personal emergency response systems further exemplifies their commitment to holistic care. In this nurturing environment, seniors find not just a community but a dedicated support system.
Mary Greeley Medical Center provides unparalleled 24/7 nursing care. This remarkable 220-bed hospital excels in delivering top-notch and cost-effective medical services. Their commitment to senior health is unwavering, offering rigorous screening options and a range of programs that truly elevate lives.
For individuals aged 60 and above, Mary Greeley Medical Center provides a safe haven with its reliable services. From orthopedics and cancer care to cardiac care and beyond, they cover a comprehensive spectrum of medical needs. Additionally, they extend their expertise to services like foot care, blood pressure screenings, and invaluable health education. In essence, they stand as a testament to the best care nursing homes, ensuring seniors receive exceptional and compassionate care in a state-of-the-art facility.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
35%
Care Quality
20%
Staffing
20%
Regulatory
20%
Operational
5%
Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
Includes
Overall Rating
Health Inspection
QM Rating
Long-Stay QM
Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Includes
Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
RN vs State
Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
Includes
Citations
Citations/Inspection
Severe Citations
Fines
Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
Includes
Occupancy vs State
Avg Length of Stay
Revenue
Payroll %
Years in Operation
Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
Includes
Walk Score
BBB Rating
Nearby Cities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
What services do you offer?
- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
- Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
- Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
- Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Iowa
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Iowa?
Assisted living in Iowa is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Iowa Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Iowa Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 135 nursing homes in Iowa. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Iowa?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Iowa, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Iowa?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.




















