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Iowa Senior Care Facilities

Independent quality data for Iowa skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care facilities. Updated continuously from federal CMS and state regulator data.

Facilities
390
Citations on record
16,461
Avg CMS rating
3.1/ 5
With severe citations
26.9%

Top facilities in Iowa

Highest CMS quality ratings

Facilities to watch

Lowest ratings and recent severe citations

Most common citations

Most-cited CMS deficiency tags in Iowa

  • F-0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.468 citations
  • F-0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.428 citations
  • F-0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.359 citations
  • F-0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.348 citations
  • F-0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.341 citations
  • F-0550Honor the resident''s right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.296 citations
  • F-0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.227 citations
  • F-0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.226 citations
  • F-0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident''s needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.215 citations
  • F-0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.177 citations

Recent severe citations

Last 20 citations at scope/severity J, K, or L

How Iowa compares to national

Same metrics, all states baseline

Avg CMS rating
3.1 / 5national: 3.0 / 5
% with severe citations
26.9%national: 26.5%
Citations per facility
42.2national: 28.5
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Data sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare (federal SNF), state regulators (IA). Updated daily.