Updated monthly from CMS data

Understaffed Nursing Homes in Iowa

261 of 366 nursing homes in Iowa (71%) fall below the CMS minimum of 4.1 total nurse hours per resident per day.

261

Below 4.1 hrs/day

9

Below 3.0 hrs/day

20

RN turnover >60%

71%

Of Iowa facilities

Most Understaffed Facilities in Iowa

Sorted by lowest total nurse hours per resident per day. CMS minimum: 4.1 hrs/day.

Crystal Heights Care Center

Oskaloosa

2.80

hrs/day

Northgate Care Center

Waukon

2.80

hrs/day

Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Care Center

WEST DES MOINES

2.86

hrs/day

Accura Healthcare of Newton East, LLC

Newton

2.88

hrs/day

Oelwein Health Care Center

Oelwein

2.89

hrs/day

Clarion Wellness and Rehabilitation Center

Clarion

2.89

hrs/day

Pillar of Cedar Valley

Waterloo

2.95

hrs/day

Accura Healthcare of New Hampton

New Hampton

2.99

hrs/day

Adel Acres

Adel

3.00

hrs/day

Iowa City Rehab & Health Care

Iowa City

3.01

hrs/day

Casa De Paz Health Care Center

Sioux City

3.02

hrs/day

Cedar Falls Health Care Center

Cedar Falls

3.02

hrs/day

Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus

Perry

3.02

hrs/day

Southeast Iowa Healthcare Center

Keokuk

3.02

hrs/day

Lyon Specialty Care

ROCK RAPIDS

3.02

hrs/day

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Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center

Anita

3.03

hrs/day

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Harvest Acres Nursing and Rehab

Keota

3.05

hrs/day

Grandview Health Care Center

Dayton

3.05

hrs/day

Accura Healthcare of Ogden, LLC

Ogden

3.06

hrs/day

Northbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Cedar Rapids

3.06

hrs/day

Brooklyn Community Estates

Brooklyn

3.06

hrs/day

Great River Care Center

Mc Gregor

3.06

hrs/day

Fonda Specialty Care

Fonda

3.07

hrs/day

Corning Specialty Care

Corning

3.07

hrs/day

Greenfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Greenfield

3.08

hrs/day

Kingsley Specialty Care

Kingsley

3.08

hrs/day

Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation

Fort Dodge

3.08

hrs/day

Karen Acres Care Center

Urbandale

3.09

hrs/day

Living Center West

CEDAR RAPIDS

3.09

hrs/day

West Bend Health and Rehabilitation

WEST BEND

3.09

hrs/day

Highest RN Turnover in Iowa

RN turnover above 60% indicates a serious staffing crisis affecting care continuity.