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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Traer, Iowa
1 of 1 nursing homes in Traer (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Iowa statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
76
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Traer, Iowa, is adequate with one facility, Sunrise Hill Care Center, receiving a solid B+ rating and five-star reviews. Families can be assured of quality care, as this facility is the only option available and has no fines, making it a recommended choice.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 Sunrise Hill Care Center (85) — Sunrise Hill Care Center stands out with an excellent 5★ CMS rating and a solid Trust Score of 85/100. With a B+ grade and no fines, this for-profit facility prioritizes quality care in a comfortable environment, making it a commendable choice for residents seeking reliable support.
Recommended
Sunrise Hill Care Center stands out with an excellent 5★ CMS rating and a solid Trust Score of 85/100. With a B+ grade and no fines, this for-profit facility prioritizes quality care in a comfortable environment, making it a commendable choice for residents seeking reliable support.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Traer Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Traer Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Traer's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Traer facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Traer avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Traer facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Traer, IA are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Traer (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Traer "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Traer?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.