Nursing Homes in Eagle Grove, Iowa
Eagle Grove has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 46 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is at Iowa's state average of 3.1 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
-0.06 vs state
Total Beds
46
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
33 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
0
exceed staffing threshold
0% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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Trend
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improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Eagle Grove
Rotary Senior Living
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About Nursing Home Care in Eagle Grove
Eagle Grove, IA is not the best market for nursing home care, with limited options that raise concerns about quality. The standout is Rotary Senior Living, but families should think twice before considering it due to serious issues and a troubling track record. Overall, the nursing home market here is concerning, as there are no facilities that fully meet acceptable care standards.
Unfortunately, there are no recommended facilities to visit in Eagle Grove. In fact, there’s a lack of good options altogether. Families seeking quality care should look to nearby cities like Fort Dodge or Clarion, where you might find better facilities that are more likely to meet your care needs.
On the other hand, it's essential to avoid Rotary Senior Living, which has accrued $56K in fines and holds a Grade F rating. This facility has serious deficiencies that could put your loved one at risk. When visiting any nursing home, always ask direct questions about staffing levels, care plans, and recent compliance issues to ensure you’re making an informed decision.
Eagle Grove at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
Be Aware
- • Some facilities have less nurse time than recommended
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Eagle Grove is stable
Questions Eagle Grove Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Eagle Grove avg is 0.55 hrs (33 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
0 of 1 Eagle Grove facilities have zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Eagle Grove, Iowa
Eagle Grove, Iowa's Wright County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 46 beds. Families have solid options to choose from.
Eagle Grove vs. Iowa: Near State Average
Eagle Grove nursing homes perform near the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 3.00 stars is close to Iowa's statewide average of 3.06 stars.
0 of 1 facilities earn a B grade or better. Families should still research carefully, as quality varies by facility.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Eagle Grove, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: A Significant Concern in Eagle Grove
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Eagle Grove facilities average 0.55 RN hours per resident day, which falls below the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Eagle Grove resident receives approximately 33 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
0 Eagle Grove facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Eagle Grove has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 0 for-profit facilities. 0 of 1 facilities are chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby Iowa cities for additional options. The following Iowa cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Des Moines — 12 facilities
- Cedar Rapids — 9 facilities
- Dubuque — 8 facilities
- Davenport — 7 facilities
- Sioux City — 6 facilities
- Marion — 6 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Eagle Grove, Iowa?
Eagle Grove has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 46 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is below Iowa's state average of 3.1 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Eagle Grove?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Eagle Grove include:
- • Rotary Senior Living — Grade F, 33/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Eagle Grove nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Eagle Grove as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Eagle Grove Nursing Homes
Eagle Grove offers typical nursing home options for the state. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.