
Compare Nursing Homes around Sioux City (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
| Sunrise Retirement Community | NH AL IL MC RC SNF | Sioux City | 74
Facility
74
IA AVG
71
Rank
#136 / 406 |
90.5%
Facility
90.5%
IA AVG
64.7
Rank
#49 / 379 | +40% | 6.19
Facility
6.19
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#3 / 245 | -23% | +44% | $0
Facility
$0
IA AVG
$53.4k
Rank
#1 / 251 | 11
Facility
11
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#76 / 244 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#115 / 244 | - | 67 | A+ |
22
Facility
22
IA AVG
45
Rank
#411 / 528 | Samantha Roth | $13.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$13.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#26 / 246 | $8.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$8.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#19 / 246 | 62.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
62.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#94 / 246 | 165473 | ||||
| Holy Spirit Retirement Home | NH AL IL MC SNF | Sioux City | 52
Facility
52
IA AVG
71
Rank
#251 / 406 |
25.0%
Facility
25.0%
IA AVG
64.7
Rank
#358 / 379 | -61% | 3.96
Facility
3.96
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#147 / 245 | -54% | -8% | $0
Facility
$0
IA AVG
$53.4k
Rank
#1 / 251 | 28
Facility
28
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#178 / 244 | 5.6
Facility
5.6
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#189 / 244 | - | 13 | - |
91
Facility
91
IA AVG
45
Rank
#2 / 528 | The Diocese Of Sioux City | $7.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$7.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#67 / 246 | $4.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$4.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#78 / 246 | 62.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
62.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#180 / 246 | 165266 | ||||
| Kingsley Specialty Care | NH HOS SNF | Kingsley (West 3Rd Street) | 43
Facility
43
IA AVG
71
Rank
#314 / 406 |
72.1%
Facility
72.1%
IA AVG
64.7
Rank
#178 / 379 | +11% | 3.29
Facility
3.29
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#231 / 245 | +67% | -23% | $0
Facility
$0
IA AVG
$53.4k
Rank
#1 / 251 | 31
Facility
31
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#185 / 244 | 7.8
Facility
7.8
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#229 / 244 | - | 31 | - |
21
Facility
21
IA AVG
45
Rank
#415 / 528 | Jackie Loghry Pirner | $3.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$3.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#158 / 246 | $1.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$1.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#214 / 246 | 55.3%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
55.3%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#226 / 246 | 165329 | ||||
| Westwood Specialty Care | NH SNF | Sioux City | 85
Facility
85
IA AVG
71
Rank
#97 / 406 |
92.1%
Facility
92.1%
IA AVG
64.7
Rank
#38 / 379 | +42% | 3.57
Facility
3.57
IA AVG
4.30
Rank
#205 / 245 | -19% | -17% | $166.7k
Facility
$166.7k
IA AVG
$53.4k
Rank
#245 / 251 | 91
Facility
91
IA AVG
21.7
Rank
#243 / 244 | 11.4
Facility
11.4
IA AVG
4.1
Rank
#237 / 244 | 3 | 78 | - |
9
Facility
9
IA AVG
45
Rank
#470 / 528 | Michael Jurgens | $8.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$8.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#31 / 246 | $4.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$4.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#80 / 246 | 48.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
48.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#237 / 246 | 165271 | ||||
| Countryside Health Care Center | - | NH AL MC | Sioux City (Morningside Avenue) | 101
Facility
101
IA AVG
71
Rank
#66 / 406 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
9
Facility
9
IA AVG
45
Rank
#470 / 528 | $4.2M*Fiscal year ending 07/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
$4.2M*Fiscal year ending 07/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
IA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#128 / 246 | $3.5M*Fiscal year ending 07/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
$3.5M*Fiscal year ending 07/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
IA AVG
$3.1M
Rank
#116 / 246 | 83.5%*Fiscal year ending 07/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
Facility
83.5%*Fiscal year ending 07/2022These figures are from this home's most recent complete cost report — an older period than most facilities report. Compare with that in mind.
IA AVG
46.3%
Rank
#89 / 246 | 165540 |
Welcome to Sunrise Retirement Community, a distinguished assisted living community nestled in Sioux City, Iowa. Sunrise takes great pride in its resident-centered care philosophy, focusing on individual needs and promoting the “freedom of choice” for the beloved residents. The community’s approach aims to create an inviting and less institutionalized environment, allowing residents to experience increased independence, privacy, and flexibility in their daily lives. At Sunrise, the team tailors services to cater to each resident’s unique preferences and requirements, ensuring they receive the best possible care that suits them best.
As part of Sunrise Retirement Community’s commitment to enhancing the quality of life for the residents, the community has embraced the Eden approach, fostering meaningful connections with children, pets, and green spaces, further enriching their daily experiences. The funding sources for Sunrise include Medicare, Medicaid, third-party arrangements, and private payment options, ensuring that compassionate care is provided while addressing residents’ financial considerations. At Sunrise Retirement Community, the staff deeply cares for the residents, establishes meaningful connections every day, leads with boldness, and serves faithfully, creating a nurturing and fulfilling environment for all.
Serving the Sioux City community for nearly three decades, Holy Spirit Retirement Home is a small nursing home owned and operated by The Diocese of Sioux City. The home provides skilled nursing care and rehabilitation support. Pastoral attention to spiritual needs is also available. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, so families have different ways to arrange care coverage.
Residents receive an average of 3 hours and 57 minutes of total nursing support each day. Registered nurses, nurse aides, and licensed practical nurses are all part of the care team. Daily hands-on support is a central part of the nursing model, and residents have access to consistent clinical care throughout their stay.
The facility has 52 beds, which maintains a smaller, residential feel while supporting a dedicated rehabilitation program. Residents stay an average of 190 days, including those recovering through post-acute rehabilitation and receiving longer-term care. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 91. Many nearby services and destinations are within walking distance, which can make visits easier for family members.
Spiritual care is part of daily life through the home’s Spiritual Life program. The program exists because of the facility’s religious identity and the values associated with Diocese ownership. The community also offers independent apartment-style housing, so residents have an option as their care needs change over time.
State inspections focused on documentation practices, staff training in areas such as dementia care, and the completeness of resident agreements and care plans. The facility continues to address and monitor these areas as part of its daily operations. Families touring the home may want to ask how these matters are monitored daily.
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.
Welcome to Westwood Specialty Care, an 85-bed skilled nursing facility offering rehabilitation services, skilled nursing care, long-term care, and hospice care. As a part of Care Initiatives, Iowa’s largest not-for-profit skilled nursing and long-term care provider, Westwood Specialty Care is deeply committed to delivering exceptional care to its residents. Dedicated to providing dignified and customized care for diverse needs, Westwood Specialty Care extends its care to the well-being of families as well.
At Westwood Specialty Care, they welcome Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries and are proud to be a contracted provider for the Veterans Affairs Community Nursing Home Program, ensuring that a wide range of seniors can access their compassionate transitional health care services. Their dedication to compassion and excellence has been acknowledged by the American Health Care Association with the 2018 Bronze Award, showcasing their commitment to outstanding care. Experience the warmth and care at Westwood Specialty Care, where they strive to meet the unique needs of every individual they serve.
Countryside Health Care Center is an esteemed facility in Sioux City, Iowa. This privately-owned center offers a diverse range of care options, including Reliant Rehab therapy, short-term and long-term skilled nursing, and respite care, ensuring specialized attention for each resident. Their holistic approach caters to residents’ physical, mental, and social needs, creating a fulfilling experience for each individual. Conveniently located near Highway 20 in Sioux City, this senior care facility serves families across the Siouxland areas, fostering a supportive community.
At Countryside Health Care Center, a dedicated team with extensive knowledge and experience ensures personalized and compassionate care for every resident. This assisted living community’s unwavering commitment to residents’ well-being creates a welcoming environment where seniors can thrive and achieve optimal health and happiness.
Welcome to Holy Spirit Retirement Home, a distinguished senior living community located in Sioux City, Iowa. Holy Spirit offers a unique continuum of care approach, providing residents with independent living apartments, various assisted living options, and skilled nursing home care. Each resident’s individual needs take center stage as their services are thoughtfully tailored to help them achieve their specific health goals. Residents can look forward to an enriching experience, as Holy Spirit Retirement Home is committed to delivering care that goes beyond the ordinary – it is truly exceptional.
At Holy Spirit Retirement Home, the focus remains on the residents, aiming to provide care that not only meets but exceeds their expectations. The healthcare providers prioritize communication with residents and their families, recognizing the significance of bridging the gap between medical practices and personal beliefs and values. With utmost respect and understanding for each resident’s unique value system, this assisted living community creates a compassionate and supportive environment where residents can flourish. Prospective residents are invited to join Holy Spirit Retirement Home, where exceptional care and a welcoming ambiance await, making it the ideal place for them to embark on a fulfilling and enriched life journey.
Accura HealthCare of Sioux City is a leading nursing home community in Iowa, providing specialized care services such as Orthopedic Care, Cardiac Care, Stroke Recovery Care, Pulmonary Care, Dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Diabetes Care. Their compassionate team of caregivers offers personalized support and medical expertise to ensure the well-being of each resident. With a focus on therapeutic recreation and fostering a sense of community, Accura HealthCare of Sioux City creates an enriching environment for all residents.
Experience the comfort and expert care at Accura HealthCare of Sioux City. From short-term transitional care to long-term assistance, they offer the best care for your loved ones dealing with injuries or illnesses. Discover a place where one-on-one care blends seamlessly with a vibrant community, creating a nurturing space for residents to thrive.
Casa De Paz Health Care Center in Sioux City, Iowa, is known for its commitment to compassionate nursing care and quality rehabilitation services at every stage of life. Their focus lies in offering specialized medical care and personalized treatment plans, designed to facilitate patients’ full recovery after surgery, prolonged illness, or chronic disease. Patients and residents benefit from round-the-clock care, administered by skilled and licensed nursing and therapy staff, who provide unwavering support and attention.
Throughout their stay, the experienced medical professionals at Casa De Paz Health Care Center assist patients and residents, aiming to achieve medical stability and enhance their levels of functioning and independence. With a dedication to nurturing environments and exceptional rehabilitation services, Arboreta Health and Rehabilitation Casa De Paz Health Care Center stands as a place where individuals can experience compassionate care while working towards their optimal well-being and recovery.
Countryside Health Care Center is an esteemed facility in Sioux City, Iowa. This privately-owned center offers a diverse range of care options, including Reliant Rehab therapy, short-term and long-term skilled nursing, and respite care, ensuring specialized attention for each resident. Their holistic approach caters to residents’ physical, mental, and social needs, creating a fulfilling experience for each individual. Conveniently located near Highway 20 in Sioux City, this senior care facility serves families across the Siouxland areas, fostering a supportive community.
At Countryside Health Care Center, a dedicated team with extensive knowledge and experience ensures personalized and compassionate care for every resident. This assisted living community’s unwavering commitment to residents’ well-being creates a welcoming environment where seniors can thrive and achieve optimal health and happiness.
Introducing Touchstone Living Center, a prominent senior living provider located in Sioux City, Iowa. They offer an array of nursing home services for their valued residents.
Discover a compassionate and supportive community where seniors can thrive and receive the care they deserve.
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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Sioux City, IA
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 11 nursing homes in Sioux City, IA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Sioux City, IA?
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 Sioux City, IA, 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 Sioux City, IA?
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.













