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Continuing care retirement communities in Iowa: their nursing homes
105 certified nursing homes in Iowa report to CMS that they are part of a continuing care retirement community (life plan community). Each one's star ratings, inspection citations and fines are below, next to the state's other homes.
CCRC nursing homes
105
Average overall stars
3.4 vs 3.0 others
Rated 5 stars
33 of 105 rated
Fined, 3 years
30% vs 39%
CMS Provider Information, data as of September 1, 2026
Every CCRC nursing home in Iowa
Click a column to sort. "Returning home" is CMS's own comparison with the national rate on its measure of successful return to home or community after a stay.
| Home | City | Beds | Ownership | Overall stars | Health citations | Fines, 3 years | Returning home (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accura Healthcare of Le Mars | Le Mars | 46 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 3 | 22 | Not reported | |
| Accura Healthcare of Ottumwa | Ottumwa | 60 | For profit - Corporation | 4 | 6 | No different from | |
| Azria Health Rose Vista | Woodbine | 76 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 1 | 22 | No different from | |
| Azria Health Winterset | Winterset | 65 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 2 | 35 | No different from | |
| Bethany Home | Dubuque | 66 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 1 | $13,065 | Not reported |
| Bethany Life | Story City | 126 | Non profit - Other | 2 | 33 | $52,329 | No different from |
| Birkwood Village of Fort Madison | Fort Madison | 80 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 3 | 25 | No different from | |
| Bishop Drumm Retirement Center | Johnston | 150 | Non profit - Church related | 1 | 79 | $258,177 | Better than |
| Brio of Johnston, LLC | Johnston | 36 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 3 | 12 | Better than | |
| Calvin Community | Des Moines | 59 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 12 | No different from | |
| Cedar Manor Nursing Home | Tipton | 54 | Non profit - Other | 3 | 15 | $32,289 | No different from |
| Chapters Living of Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs | 102 | For profit - Corporation | 1 | 68 | $163,800 | Better than |
| Colonial Manor of Amana | Amana | 50 | For profit - Corporation | 3 | 7 | Worse than | |
| Community Care Center | Stuart | 65 | For profit - Corporation | 5 | 12 | No different from | |
| Concord Care Center | Garner | 46 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 5 | 11 | No different from | |
| Cottage Grove Place | Cedar Rapids | 64 | Non profit - Other | 1 | 23 | $44,526 | No different from |
| Crown Pointe Estates Care Center | Sioux Center | 99 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 18 | No different from | |
| Davenport Lutheran Home | Davenport | 98 | Non profit - Church related | 2 | 21 | $16,913 | No different from |
| Deerfield Health Care Center | Urbandale | 30 | Non profit - Church related | 5 | 4 | Better than | |
| Eastern Star Masonic Home | Boone | 76 | Non profit - Other | 3 | 15 | Worse than | |
| Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community | West Des Moines | 40 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 10 | Better than | |
| Elm Crest Retirement Community | Harlan | 50 | Non profit - Other | 2 | 19 | $14,380 | No different from |
| Faith Lutheran Home | Osage | 50 | Non profit - Church related | 4 | 2 | No different from | |
| Fieldstone of Dewitt | De Witt | 70 | Non profit - Other | 4 | 6 | Better than | |
| Friendship Haven, Inc | Fort Dodge | 155 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 16 | Better than | |
| Friendship Village Retirement | Waterloo | 72 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 10 | No different from | |
| Good Neighbor Home | Manchester | 112 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 6 | No different from | |
| Good Samaritan - Algona | Algona | 72 | Non profit - Corporation | 3 | 27 | $7,070 | No different from |
| Good Samaritan - Ottumwa | Ottumwa | 126 | Non profit - Corporation | 2 | 44 | $35,968 | No different from |
| Gracewell, an Eventide Community | Denison | 84 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 10 | No different from | |
| Grand Meadows Senior Living & Health Care | Asbury | 32 | For profit - Corporation | 2 | 20 | $16,448 | No different from |
| Green Hills Health Care Center | Ames | 56 | For profit - Corporation | 5 | 7 | No different from | |
| Halcyon House | Washington | 54 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 5 | $51,006 | No different from |
| Hallmar Village | Cedar Rapids | 55 | Non profit - Church related | 2 | 22 | $11,960 | Not reported |
| Hallmark Care Center | Mount Vernon | 55 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 2 | 18 | Not reported | |
| Hawkeye Care Center Dubuque | Asbury | 80 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 3 | 10 | No different from | |
| Hegg Memorial Health Center | Rock Valley | 60 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 11 | Not reported | |
| Heritage House | Atlantic | 61 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 11 | Worse than | |
| Hiawatha Care Center | Hiawatha | 109 | For profit - Corporation | 3 | 10 | Better than | |
| Highland Ridge Care Center, LLC | Williamsburg | 59 | Non profit - Corporation | 3 | 16 | Worse than | |
| Hillcrest Home | Sumner | 61 | Non profit - Corporation | 3 | 19 | Not reported | |
| Kennybrook Village | Grimes | 40 | For profit - Individual | 3 | 12 | No different from | |
| Keystone Nursing Care Center Inc | Keystone | 55 | For profit - Corporation | 5 | 3 | No different from | |
| Luther Manor at Hillcrest | Dubuque | 103 | For profit - Corporation | 1 | 24 | $42,406 | No different from |
| Lutheran Living Senior Campus | Muscatine | 155 | Non profit - Church related | 1 | 45 | $253,886 | Better than |
| Lutheran Retirement Home | Northwood | 42 | Non profit - Church related | 3 | 13 | $24,922 | No different from |
| Madrid Home for the Aged | Madrid | 64 | Non profit - Corporation | 3 | 14 | No different from | |
| Maple Heights | Mapleton | 58 | For profit - Corporation | 5 | 11 | No different from | |
| Marian Home | Fort Dodge | 90 | Non profit - Church related | 5 | 3 | No different from | |
| Martin Health Center, Inc | Cedar Falls | 50 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 9 | No different from | |
| Mayflower Home | Grinnell | 40 | Non profit - Church related | 5 | 7 | Not reported | |
| Meth-Wick Health Center | Cedar Rapids | 69 | Non profit - Other | 5 | 2 | No different from | |
| Methodist Manor Retirement Community | Storm Lake | 93 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 21 | No different from | |
| Mill-Pond | Ankeny | 60 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 10 | No different from | |
| Mount Carmel Bluffs | Dubuque | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 5 | 7 | Not reported | |
| Newaldaya Lifescapes | Cedar Falls | 112 | Non profit - Corporation | 2 | 18 | $132,074 | No different from |
| Northridge Village | Ames | 38 | For profit - Corporation | 5 | 6 | No different from | |
| Oaknoll Retirement Residence | Iowa City | 70 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 7 | No different from | |
| Park View Rehabilitation Center | Sac City | 77 | For profit - Corporation | 1 | 24 | No different from | |
| Parkview Home | Wayland | 34 | Non profit - Church related | 5 | 10 | Not reported | |
| Perry Lutheran Home | Perry | 70 | Non profit - Corporation | 1 | 22 | $16,351 | Not reported |
| Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus | Perry | 57 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 2 | 6 | $9,110 | Not reported |
| Pleasant View Care Center | Whiting | 70 | For profit - Corporation | 4 | 12 | No different from | |
| Pleasantview Home | Kalona | 66 | Non profit - Corporation | 3 | 6 | Not reported | |
| Prairie Gate | Council Bluffs | 72 | Non profit - Corporation | 2 | 23 | $27,630 | No different from |
| Prairie Vista Village | Altoona | 46 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 5 | 7 | No different from | |
| Ramsey Village | Des Moines | 78 | Non profit - Other | 2 | 31 | No different from | |
| Rehabilitation Center of Allison | Allison | 48 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 3 | 17 | No different from | |
| Rehabilitation Center of Hampton | Hampton | 52 | For profit - Corporation | 4 | 7 | No different from | |
| Ridgecrest Village | Davenport | 137 | Non profit - Other | 1 | 41 | $118,886 | No different from |
| River Hills Village in Keokuk | Keokuk | 84 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 3 | 8 | Better than | |
| Rotary Senior Living | Eagle Grove | 46 | Non profit - Corporation | 3 | 23 | $65,036 | No different from |
| Ruthven Community Care Center | Ruthven | 46 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 6 | No different from | |
| Scenic Manor | Iowa Falls | 77 | For profit - Corporation | 5 | 7 | No different from | |
| Scottish Rite Park Inc | Des Moines | 51 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 9 | $46,911 | No different from |
| Simpson Memorial Home | West Liberty | 55 | Non profit - Corporation | 3 | 9 | No different from | |
| Solon Nursing Care Center | Solon | 96 | For profit - Corporation | 5 | 9 | No different from | |
| Southfield Wellness Community | Webster City | 65 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 1 | 63 | $71,897 | No different from |
| Spurgeon Manor | Dallas Center | 55 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 8 | No different from | |
| St. Anthony Senior Services | Carroll | 79 | Non profit - Church related | 1 | 19 | $49,838 | Not reported |
| St. Francis Manor | Grinnell | 78 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 1 | No different from | |
| St. Luke Lutheran Nursing Home | Spencer | 79 | Non profit - Corporation | 2 | 24 | $90,076 | No different from |
| Stonehill Care Center | Dubuque | 185 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 4 | Better than | |
| Strawberry Point Lutheran Home | Strawberry Point | 16 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 10 | Not reported | |
| Sunrise Hill Care Center | Traer | 76 | For profit - Corporation | 4 | 3 | No different from | |
| Sunrise Retirement Community | Sioux City | 74 | Non profit - Other | 5 | 11 | No different from | |
| Terrace Glen Village | Marion | 40 | For profit - Corporation | 5 | 10 | No different from | |
| The Cottages | Pella | 100 | Non profit - Corporation | 1 | 23 | $52,060 | No different from |
| The Gardens of Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids | 40 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 4 | 17 | No different from | |
| The Highlands | Decorah | 86 | Non profit - Corporation | 2 | 26 | $93,839 | No different from |
| The New Homestead Care Center | Guthrie Center | 58 | Non profit - Corporation | 3 | 21 | No different from | |
| The Suites at Western Home Communities | Cedar Falls | 72 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 11 | No different from | |
| The Summit of Bettendorf | Bettendorf | 39 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 3 | 9 | $26,358 | Better than |
| The Village | Indianola | 54 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 7 | Better than | |
| The Vinton Lutheran Home | Vinton | 61 | Non profit - Corporation | 2 | 13 | Not reported | |
| The Vistas at Bettendorf | Bettendorf | 79 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 3 | 16 | No different from | |
| Trinity Center at Luther Park | Des Moines | 120 | Non profit - Corporation | 1 | 13 | $162,205 | No different from |
| United Presbyterian Home | Washington | 55 | Non profit - Corporation | 5 | 22 | Not reported | |
| Valley View Village | Des Moines | 79 | Non profit - Corporation | 3 | 22 | $9,110 | No different from |
| Walnut Ridge | Clive | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 5 | 13 | No different from | |
| Wellington Place | Decorah | 56 | Non profit - Other | 4 | 3 | Worse than | |
| Wesley Park Centre | Newton | 66 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 10 | $17,345 | Better than |
| Wesley on Grand | Des Moines | 80 | Non profit - Corporation | 4 | 5 | Better than | |
| Westhaven Community | Boone | 100 | Non profit - Corporation | 3 | 16 | Not reported | |
| Woodland Terrace | Waverly | 100 | Non profit - Other | 5 | 13 | Better than |
Iowa CCRC nursing homes against the state's other homes
| Measure | CCRC homes in Iowa | Other Iowa homes |
|---|---|---|
| Certified nursing homes | 105 | 282 |
| Average CMS overall star rating | 3.43 | 2.96 |
| Rated 5 stars overall | 31% | 21% |
| Rated 1 star overall | 12% | 23% |
| Health citations per home (inspections on file) | 15.6 | 22.4 |
| Fined in the last three years | 30% | 39% |
| Nonprofit | 65% | 35% |
| Government owned | 0% | 4% |
| Median nurse staffing hours per resident day | 4.18 | 3.56 |
| Better than the national rate at returning short-stay residents home | 15% | 4% |
What this page covers: the federal record of the nursing home part of each community. Entrance fees, contracts and independent or assisted living are not in the CMS files. See all states and every nursing home in Iowa.
Common questions
- How many continuing care retirement communities in Iowa have a certified nursing home?
- 105 certified nursing homes in Iowa carry the CMS continuing care retirement community flag, in 79 cities, as of September 1, 2026.
- How do Iowa CCRC nursing homes compare?
- They average 3.43 CMS overall stars against 2.96 for the state's other certified homes; 30% were fined in the last three years (other homes 39%).