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Worst nursing homes in Iowa, ranked by CMS inspection citations
The most-cited nursing home in Iowa is Silver Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center LLC (Marion), with 72 CMS health-inspection deficiency citations on record. Iowa has 1,000 citations across 57 facilities; the ten most-cited are ranked below, with daily nurse staffing (PBJ) and PECOS ownership records for context.
Iowa Summary
Deficiency Citations
1,000
CMS NH Health Citations
Facilities Cited
57
Distinct CCNs with citations
SNF Enrollments
—
PECOS-enrolled SNFs
Staffing Days Loaded
1,000
PBJ facility-day records
The 10 most-cited nursing homes in Iowa
| CCN | Facility Name | City | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165171 | Silver Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation Center LLC | Marion | 72 |
| 165162 | Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Altoona | 59 |
| 165145 | Embassy Rehab and Care Center | Sergeant Bluff | 58 |
| 165156 | Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation | Fort Dodge | 43 |
| 165049 | Ridgecrest Village | Davenport | 41 |
| 165082 | Accura Healthcare of Lake City, LLC | Lake City | 41 |
| 165173 | Osage Rehab and Health Care Center | Osage | 41 |
| 165174 | Casa De Paz Health Care Center | Sioux City | 39 |
| 165155 | Salem Lutheran Home | Elk Horn | 38 |
| 165175 | Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation | Des Moines | 36 |
Source: CMS NH Health Deficiency Citations (Provider Data Catalog). Higher citation counts reflect more survey findings, not necessarily worse outcomes — survey intensity varies by state.
Staffing Overview — Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Staff Category | Iowa Avg | National Avg | Δ vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN (Direct Care) | 0.46 | 0.38 | +0.08 |
| CNA | 2.29 | 2.32 | -0.03 |
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) Daily Nurse Staffing. National averages from CMS Five-Star PY2023 staffing methodology. HPRD = total hours ÷ daily resident census.
Ownership Data Coverage
No PECOS enrollment data loaded for Iowa yet.
Source: CMS PECOS SNF All Owners (ACA Section 6101; 42 CFR § 424.516). Ownership percentage: 25.0 = 25%. Role codes 34/35 = direct/indirect ownership ≥ 5%.
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Data is federal public-domain (17 U.S.C. § 105). Fonteum adds normalized CCN keys, field-level provenance, and snapshot attestation. No trust claims made — data quality reflects CMS source fidelity. Methodology · All States · Full Deficiencies Dataset