RankingsCMS data: August 2026

Best Nursing Homes in Story City, IA (2026)

Our current CMS data includes one eligible nursing home in Story City, IA. See its ratings, staffing and inspection history below; this is the available local inventory, not a comparison with multiple local facilities. See how our ranking method works

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1Nursing Homes in Story City
2.0/5
-1.1 vs state avgState avg: 3.10Story City Avg Rating
$52K$1K vs state avgState avg: $53KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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Nursing HomeStory City, IA

Bethany Life

Non-profit

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
126 BedsStandard health inspection Mar 2026

Below Iowa avg of 3.1

212 Lafayette StreetStory City, IA 50248

(515) 733-4325

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Care landscape in Story City

How Story City compares with the rest of Iowa on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+23.1%

    About 14% higher than the state average of 20.3%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover38.5%

    About 13% lower than the state average of 44.2%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability11.4%

    About 17% lower than the state average of 13.8%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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How many facilities were evaluated in Story City, IA?

This page evaluates 1 eligible nursing homes in Story City, IA and shows the top 1.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?

CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.

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