Nursing Homes in Pottawattamie County, IA: 7 Skilled Nursing Facilities

Name: Pottawattamie County, Iowa skilled nursing facilities: CMS records
Creator: 3G Healthcare Real Estate
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The county against the state

How Pottawattamie County compares

Pottawattamie County beside Iowa

bar: this county, mark: the state

Occupancy64%

Iowa 81%

17 points below Iowa

Overall CMS rating2.0

Iowa 3.1

about 0.6 times the Iowa figure

Staffing rating3.7

Iowa 3.8

about the same as Iowa

Case mix1.21

Iowa 1.23

about the same as Iowa

Deficiencies per survey20.7

Iowa 9.3

about 2.2 times the Iowa figure

How full the buildings are

share of buildings in each band

Pottawattamie County

43%43%14%

Iowa

15%43%42%

under 70% occupied70-85% occupiedover 85% occupied

Occupancy compares average residents with certified beds. Certified beds can include beds the home chooses not to fill; this figure does not tell us why beds are unused.

Ownership type and affiliations

CMS Provider Information

57%43%

For-profit (57%)Nonprofit (43%)

3 CMS affiliation groups · 100% of affiliated buildings in the 5 largest CMS groups

CMS groups homes with shared ownership or management. An affiliation does not establish that a chain owns this building.

2 hospitals within 15 miles

ED = emergency department

Methodist Jennie Edmundson7.7 mi · ED
Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs7.9 mi · ED

The discharge pipeline the buildings here draw from. CMS Hospital General Information.

Trend

Pottawattamie County, month by month

Jul 2024 to Jul 2026, 12 filed months. CMS Provider Information.

Occupancy, building average

Pottawattamie CountyIowa

Flat, Jul 2024 to Jul 2026. Now 17 points below Iowa.

Overall CMS rating

Pottawattamie CountyIowa

Down 0.3, Jul 2024 to Jul 2026. Now 1.6 below Iowa.

Staff turnover

Pottawattamie CountyIowa

Down 5 points, Jul 2024 to Jul 2026. Now 12 points above Iowa.

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The buildings

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7 buildings in Pottawattamie County, A to Z. Tap a row to open it.

Avoca Specialty CareAvoca, Pottawattamie County, IA · CCN 16529446beds2 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.16case mix

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Bethany Lutheran HomeCouncil Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA · CCN 165524112beds1 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.19case mix

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Chapters Living of Council BluffsCouncil Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA · CCN 165466102beds1 / 5overallunder 70%occupancy1.35case mix

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Midlands Living Center L L CCouncil Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA · CCN 16544794beds5 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.20case mix

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North Crest Living CenterCouncil Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA · CCN 16529062beds1 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.17case mix

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Oakland ManorOakland, Pottawattamie County, IA · CCN 16523061beds1 / 5overallunder 70%occupancy1.20case mix

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Prairie GateCouncil Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA · CCN 16579472beds3 / 5overallunder 70%occupancy1.20case mix

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Who lives here

The people behind the census

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

93,424

residents

17,508

aged 65 and over

40.1

median age

$73,602

median household income

Share of residents aged 65 and over19%

Iowa 18%

1 point above Iowa

Every skilled nursing facility in Pottawattamie County, A to Z

Avoca Specialty Care · Avoca
Bethany Lutheran Home · Council Bluffs
Chapters Living of Council Bluffs · Council Bluffs
Midlands Living Center L L C · Council Bluffs
North Crest Living Center · Council Bluffs
Oakland Manor · Oakland
Prairie Gate · Council Bluffs

Nearby

Neighbouring counties

CountyBuildingsBedsAvg rating

Mills County18.3 mi away1692 / 5 Harrison County28.8 mi away32222 / 5 Fremont County33.3 mi away2922 / 5 Shelby County34.1 mi away21142 / 5 Montgomery County36.6 mi away42033 / 5 Cass County40.8 mi away31922 / 5

About this data

How many skilled nursing facilities are in Pottawattamie County, Iowa?

7 CMS-certified buildings with 549 certified beds, in the latest CMS Provider Information file.

What is the average CMS rating in Pottawattamie County?

2.0 out of 5 stars, against a Iowa average of 3.1.

Are there nursing homes for sale in Pottawattamie County, Iowa?

No public listings. 3G Healthcare Real Estate sells skilled nursing facilities confidentially, so buildings for sale are not posted here. A buyer can tell us what they buy at snfradar.com/acquisition-criteria.

Source: CMS Provider Information and Care Compare · CMS files dated October 2026.

Published by 3G Healthcare Real Estate, skilled nursing advisors. Authors: Stan Klos III, Founder · Christian Patrick, President.