Nursing Homes in Iowa: 387 Skilled Nursing Facilities · SNFRadar

387

buildings

25,131

licensed beds

80%

occupancyU.S. 80%

3.1

avg overall ratingU.S. 3.0

1.23

avg case mixU.S. 1.40

$303

Medicaid median daily rateJul 2026

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99 counties with a skilled nursing facility, largest first.

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Polk County30 buildings · 2,254 beds3 / 5 avg rating Linn County18 buildings · 1,312 beds2 / 5 avg rating Black Hawk County12 buildings · 1,059 beds2 / 5 avg rating Dubuque County12 buildings · 933 beds3 / 5 avg rating Scott County11 buildings · 1,015 beds2 / 5 avg rating Woodbury County9 buildings · 539 beds2 / 5 avg rating Dallas County8 buildings · 455 beds2 / 5 avg rating Johnson County7 buildings · 571 beds3 / 5 avg rating Pottawattamie County7 buildings · 549 beds2 / 5 avg rating Story County7 buildings · 453 beds3 / 5 avg rating Henry County6 buildings · 284 beds3 / 5 avg rating Lee County6 buildings · 392 beds3 / 5 avg rating Warren County6 buildings · 456 beds2 / 5 avg rating Butler County5 buildings · 204 beds2 / 5 avg rating Cerro Gordo County5 buildings · 439 beds3 / 5 avg rating Cherokee County5 buildings · 229 beds3 / 5 avg rating Clayton County5 buildings · 197 beds4 / 5 avg rating Jasper County5 buildings · 260 beds2 / 5 avg rating Marshall County5 buildings · 979 beds2 / 5 avg rating Mitchell County5 buildings · 206 beds3 / 5 avg rating Palo Alto County5 buildings · 214 beds3 / 5 avg rating Plymouth County5 buildings · 260 beds3 / 5 avg rating Sioux County5 buildings · 364 beds3 / 5 avg rating Benton County4 buildings · 202 beds3 / 5 avg rating Boone County4 buildings · 286 beds3 / 5 avg rating Bremer County4 buildings · 220 beds4 / 5 avg rating Carroll County4 buildings · 247 beds2 / 5 avg rating Cedar County4 buildings · 204 beds3 / 5 avg rating Clinton County4 buildings · 301 beds4 / 5 avg rating Fayette County4 buildings · 231 beds2 / 5 avg rating Grundy County4 buildings · 169 beds3 / 5 avg rating Hardin County4 buildings · 221 beds4 / 5 avg rating Iowa County4 buildings · 211 beds3 / 5 avg rating Kossuth County4 buildings · 169 beds4 / 5 avg rating Marion County4 buildings · 284 beds2 / 5 avg rating Montgomery County4 buildings · 203 beds3 / 5 avg rating Muscatine County4 buildings · 344 beds3 / 5 avg rating Poweshiek County4 buildings · 209 beds4 / 5 avg rating Tama County4 buildings · 242 beds2 / 5 avg rating Washington County4 buildings · 237 beds3 / 5 avg rating Webster County4 buildings · 350 beds3 / 5 avg rating Allamakee County3 buildings · 150 beds2 / 5 avg rating Appanoose County3 buildings · 111 beds2 / 5 avg rating Calhoun County3 buildings · 118 beds3 / 5 avg rating Cass County3 buildings · 192 beds2 / 5 avg rating Des Moines County3 buildings · 282 beds2 / 5 avg rating Emmet County3 buildings · 148 beds3 / 5 avg rating Floyd County3 buildings · 160 beds4 / 5 avg rating Franklin County3 buildings · 149 beds4 / 5 avg rating Hamilton County3 buildings · 188 beds1 / 5 avg rating Hancock County3 buildings · 139 beds5 / 5 avg rating Harrison County3 buildings · 222 beds2 / 5 avg rating Jackson County3 buildings · 167 beds3 / 5 avg rating Keokuk County3 buildings · 131 beds1 / 5 avg rating Lyon County3 buildings · 121 beds3 / 5 avg rating Mahaska County3 buildings · 234 beds2 / 5 avg rating Monona County3 buildings · 174 beds3 / 5 avg rating Obrien County3 buildings · 187 beds3 / 5 avg rating Page County3 buildings · 162 beds1 / 5 avg rating Sac County3 buildings · 154 beds2 / 5 avg rating Wapello County3 buildings · 246 beds3 / 5 avg rating Winnebago County3 buildings · 146 beds4 / 5 avg rating Winneshiek County3 buildings · 188 beds3 / 5 avg rating Wright County3 buildings · 166 beds3 / 5 avg rating Adair County2 buildings · 111 beds2 / 5 avg rating Audubon County2 buildings · 106 beds2 / 5 avg rating Buchanan County2 buildings · 109 beds4 / 5 avg rating Chickasaw County2 buildings · 98 beds4 / 5 avg rating Clay County2 buildings · 161 beds1 / 5 avg rating Crawford County2 buildings · 130 beds4 / 5 avg rating Decatur County2 buildings · 89 beds4 / 5 avg rating Dickinson County2 buildings · 126 beds3 / 5 avg rating Fremont County2 buildings · 92 beds2 / 5 avg rating Guthrie County2 buildings · 104 beds3 / 5 avg rating Howard County2 buildings · 83 beds3 / 5 avg rating Ida County2 buildings · 100 beds3 / 5 avg rating Jefferson County2 buildings · 143 beds1 / 5 avg rating Jones County2 buildings · 139 beds3 / 5 avg rating Louisa County2 buildings · 88 beds4 / 5 avg rating Osceola County2 buildings · 92 beds5 / 5 avg rating Pocahontas County2 buildings · 84 beds4 / 5 avg rating Ringgold County2 buildings · 128 beds4 / 5 avg rating Shelby County2 buildings · 114 beds2 / 5 avg rating Taylor County2 buildings · 75 beds3 / 5 avg rating Union County2 buildings · 105 beds2 / 5 avg rating Worth County2 buildings · 86 beds2 / 5 avg rating Adams County1 building · 40 beds4 / 5 avg rating Buena Vista County1 building · 93 beds4 / 5 avg rating Clarke County1 building · 90 beds3 / 5 avg rating Davis County1 building · 91 beds3 / 5 avg rating Delaware County1 building · 112 beds4 / 5 avg rating Greene County1 building · 46 beds4 / 5 avg rating Humboldt County1 building · 28 beds5 / 5 avg rating Lucas County1 building · 60 beds4 / 5 avg rating Madison County1 building · 65 beds1 / 5 avg rating Mills County1 building · 69 beds2 / 5 avg rating Monroe County1 building · 54 beds4 / 5 avg rating Van Buren County1 building · 60 beds1 / 5 avg rating Wayne County1 building · 71 beds4 / 5 avg rating

The market

Iowa at a glance

Iowa nursing home occupancy. Iowa nursing homes are 80% occupied: average daily residents against certified beds, statewide, against 80% for the U.S. Source: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 file.

Iowa beside the country

CMS Provider Information, building-weighted

Occupancy80%

U.S. 80%

level with U.S.

Overall CMS rating3.1

U.S. 3.0

about the same as U.S.

Staffing rating3.8

U.S. 3.0

29% above U.S.

Case mix1.23

U.S. 1.40

12% below U.S.

Deficiencies per survey9.3

U.S. 12.3

24% below U.S.

How full the buildings are

share of 387 buildings

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

53%44%

For-profit (53%)Nonprofit (44%)Government (3%)

36 CMS affiliation groups

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

Who lives here

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

3,210,507

residents

582,156

aged 65 and over

Trend

Iowa, statewide

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

Occupancy, building average

Iowa

Up 6 points, Jul 2024 to Jul 2026.

Overall CMS rating

Iowa

Up 0.2, Jul 2024 to Jul 2026.

Staff turnover

Iowa

Down 5 points, Jul 2024 to Jul 2026.

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Cedar Manor Nursing HomeTipton, Cedar County, IA · CCN 16559954beds3 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.31case mix

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Cedar Ridge VillageWest Des Moines, Dallas County, IA · CCN 16579040beds3 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.23case mix

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Centerville Specialty CareCenterville, Appanoose County, IA · CCN 16522546beds3 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.24case 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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Chariton Specialty CareChariton, Lucas County, IA · CCN 16530560beds4 / 5overallunder 70%occupancy1.18case mix

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Chautauqua Guest Home #2Charles City, Floyd County, IA · CCN 16501953beds5 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.19case mix

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Chautauqua Guest Home #3Charles City, Floyd County, IA · CCN 16524357beds5 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.08case mix

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Cherokee Specialty CareCherokee, Cherokee County, IA · CCN 16533062beds3 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.22case mix

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Childserve Habilitation CenterJohnston, Polk County, IA · CCN 16A00174beds5 / 5overallover 85%occupancy2.77case mix

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Clarence Nursing HomeClarence, Cedar County, IA · CCN 16559046beds5 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.12case mix

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Clarion Wellness and Rehabilitation CenterClarion, Wright County, IA · CCN 16536276beds1 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.31case mix

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Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab CenterClarksville, Butler County, IA · CCN 16549542beds4 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.27case mix

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Clearview HomeMount Ayr, Ringgold County, IA · CCN 16526982beds4 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.15case mix

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Colonial Manor of AmanaAmana, Iowa County, IA · CCN 16531850beds4 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.13case mix

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Colonial Manor of ElmaElma, Howard County, IA · CCN 16538640beds1 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.19case mix

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Colonial Manors of Columbus CommunityColumbus Junction, Louisa County, IA · CCN 16547639beds4 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.03case mix

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Community Care CenterStuart, Adair County, IA · CCN 16550165beds3 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.14case mix

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Community Memorial Health CenterHartley, Obrien County, IA · CCN 16517762beds3 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.16case mix

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Concord Care CenterGarner, Hancock County, IA · CCN 16536446beds5 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.20case mix

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Corning Specialty CareCorning, Adams County, IA · CCN 16528540beds4 / 5overallunder 70%occupancy1.17case mix

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Correctionville Specialty CareCorrectionville, Woodbury County, IA · CCN 16532339beds1 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.09case mix

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Corydon Specialty CareCorydon, Wayne County, IA · CCN 16522271beds4 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.16case mix

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Cottage Grove PlaceCedar Rapids, Linn County, IA · CCN 16532264beds1 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.29case mix

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Country Lane ManorKeosauqua, Van Buren County, IA · CCN 16520460beds1 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.31case mix

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CreeksideGrundy Center, Grundy County, IA · CCN 16562355beds5 / 5overallunder 70%occupancy1.26case mix

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Creston Specialty CareCreston, Union County, IA · CCN 16519974beds3 / 5overallunder 70%occupancy1.21case mix

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Crestview Nursing and RehabilitationWebster City, Hamilton County, IA · CCN 16546370beds2 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.36case mix

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Crestview Specialty CareWest Branch, Cedar County, IA · CCN 16528765beds1 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.23case mix

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Crown Pointe Estates Care CenterSioux Center, Sioux County, IA · CCN 16515799beds4 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.18case mix

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Crystal Heights Care CenterOskaloosa, Mahaska County, IA · CCN 16557072beds3 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.16case mix

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About this data

How many nursing homes are in Iowa?

Iowa has 387 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) with 25,131 certified beds across 99 counties, in CMS’s Provider Information file of October 2026.

How many certified beds are in Iowa?

25,131 certified skilled nursing beds.

What is the nursing home occupancy rate in Iowa?

Iowa nursing homes are 80% occupied: average daily residents against certified beds, statewide, against 80% for the U.S. Source: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 file.

What is the average CMS rating of Iowa skilled nursing facilities?

3.1 out of 5 stars, averaged over the 385 rated buildings.

Are there nursing homes for sale in 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.

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