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Find the Best Care Facility for Your Loved Ones in Iowa

Use The Care Ratings to find the best senior care facilities in Iowa. Get unbiased, unpaid ratings backed by community reviews and CMS data.

5905.5 per 30K residentsAbove national avg of 3.0 per 30KTotal Facilities 3.1/5

Same as national avgNational avg: 3.07Statewide Avg Rating $54K$17K vs national avgNational avg: $71KAvg Fine (When Penalized)

Good Samaritan Society - Saint Ansgar

Saint Ansgar, IA

5/5

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Mill-Pond

Ankeny, IA

5/5

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Park Place

Mount Pleasant, IA

5/5

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Briarwood Healthcare Center

Iowa City, IA

5/5

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Lyon Specialty Care

Rock Rapids, IA

5/5

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On With Life

Ankeny, IA

5/5

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Friendship Village Retirement

Waterloo, IA

5/5

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Chautauqua Guest Home #2

Charles City, IA

5/5

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Oaknoll Retirement Residence

Iowa City, IA

5/5

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Fellowship Village

Inwood, IA

5/5

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33,904+Facilities Tracked

3.07/5Avg National Rating

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Facilities in Iowa

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Iowa Veterans Home

Marshalltown, IA

5.0

Creekside

Grundy Center, IA

5.0

Prairie View Home

Sanborn, IA

5.0

Childserve Habilitation Center

Johnston, IA

5.0

St Luke'S Regional Medical Center Snf

Sioux City, IA

5.0

Fieldstone Of Dewitt

De Witt, IA

5.0

Sunrise Retirement Community

Sioux City, IA

5.0

Pleasantview Home

Kalona, IA

5.0

Southeast Iowa Healthcare Center

Keokuk, IA

5.0

Ennoble Nursing And Rehab

Dubuque, IA

5.0

Spurgeon Manor

Dallas Center, IA

5.0

Savannah Heights

Mount Pleasant, IA

5.0

Keystone Nursing Care Center Inc

Keystone, IA

5.0

Newton Village Health Care Center

Newton, IA

5.0

New London Specialty Care

New London, IA

5.0

Edgewood Convalescent Home

Edgewood, IA

5.0

Faith Lutheran Home

Osage, IA

5.0

Kanawha Community Home, Inc.

Kanawha, IA

5.0

St Francis Manor

Grinnell, IA

5.0

Twilight Acres

Wall Lake, IA

5.0

Valley Vue Care Center

Armstrong, IA

5.0

Solon Nursing Care Center

Solon, IA

5.0

Anamosa Care Center

Anamosa, IA

5.0

Bethany Home

Dubuque, IA

5.0

Briarwood Healthcare Center

Iowa City, IA

5.0

Lyon Specialty Care

Rock Rapids, IA

5.0

Sunrise Hill Care Center

Traer, IA

5.0

Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community

West Des Moines, IA

5.0

Nora Springs Care Center

Nora Springs, IA

5.0

Oelwein Health Care Center

Oelwein, IA

5.0

Park Place

Mount Pleasant, IA

5.0

Fellowship Village

Inwood, IA

5.0

Friendship Village Retirement

Waterloo, IA

5.0

Zearing Health Care, Llc

Zearing, IA

5.0

Chautauqua Guest Home #2

Charles City, IA

5.0

Rockwell Community Nursing Home

Rockwell, IA

5.0

Mill-Pond

Ankeny, IA

5.0

English Valley Nursing Care Center

North English, IA

5.0

Oaknoll Retirement Residence

Iowa City, IA

5.0

Colonial Manor Of Amana

Amana, IA

5.0

Mayflower Home

Grinnell, IA

5.0

Wesley On Grand

Des Moines, IA

5.0

On With Life

Ankeny, IA

5.0

Eldora Specialty Care

Eldora, IA

5.0

Riceville Family Care And Therapy Center

Riceville, IA

5.0

Parkview Home

Wayland, IA

5.0

Westview Of Indianola Care Center

Indianola, IA

5.0

Good Samaritan Society - Saint Ansgar

Saint Ansgar, IA

5.0

Sunrise Terrace Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Winfield, IA

5.0

Franklin General Hospital

Hampton, IA

5.0

Demographics & Care Economics in Iowa

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Compassionate nursing home caregiver smiling while comforting an elderly resident in a care facility common area

Nursing Homes

Facilities14,700+

Est. Monthly$8,910

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Skilled nursing facility staff assisting residents in wheelchairs during a social activity in the common room

Skilled Nursing Facility

Facilities14,700+

Est. Monthly$9,030

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Home health aide helping an elderly woman get dressed in the comfort of her own home

Home Health Care

Facilities12,200+

Est. Monthly$5,148

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Hospice nurse holding the hand of an elderly patient providing compassionate end-of-life comfort care

Hospice & Palliative Care

Facilities6,900+

Est. Monthly$4,200

Source: CMS Provider Data

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Assisted living caregiver laughing with a senior resident while serving tea in a bright sunroom

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Assisted Living

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Est. Monthly$4,500

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Memory care therapist guiding an elderly patient through a cognitive puzzle activity for dementia support

Memory Care

Facilities0+

Est. Monthly$6,900

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Active senior man smiling on his front porch in an independent living community

Independent Living

Facilities0+

Est. Monthly$3,200

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Group home residents enjoying a creative painting activity together with a caregiver supervising

Group Homes

Facilities0+

Est. Monthly$3,800

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Older adults participating in a supervised adult day program exercise class

Adult Day Program

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Smiling older adult in a wheelchair enjoying respite care support with companions and a caregiver

Respite Care

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Rehabilitation clinician guiding an older adult through a light strength exercise session

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Top-Rated Home Health Agencies in Iowa

Mercyone Siouxland Home CareSioux City · 5.0/5 CMS
Aveanna HealthcareSioux City · 5.0/5 CMS
Aveanna HealthcareCedar Rapids · 5.0/5 CMS
Good Samaritan Society-Home CareIndianola · 5.0/5 CMS
Aveanna HealthcareWest Des Moines · 5.0/5 CMS
Centerwell Home HealthHiawatha · 4.5/5 CMS

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Hospice & Palliative Care Providers in Iowa

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