Nursing Homes in Manly, Iowa

Manly has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 43 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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City Average

3.0

-0.06 vs state

Total Beds

43

across 1 facility

High Risk Facilities

0

0 under CMS review

0 with abuse citations

Nurse Availability

59 min

RN time per resident daily

Meets CMS recommendation

Well Staffed

1

exceed staffing threshold

100% of facility

Zero Fines

0 /1

passed all inspections

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Manly Specialty Care

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About Nursing Home Care in Manly

When it comes to nursing home care in Manly, IA, families should approach the market with caution. The standout is Manly Specialty Care, but it only holds a Grade D rating, which raises concerns about the quality of care. Overall, Manly offers limited options, making it a less-than-ideal environment for those seeking strong nursing home care for their loved ones.

Unfortunately, there are no nursing homes in Manly that come highly recommended. If you're willing to look beyond Manly, consider visiting facilities in neighboring cities like Mason City or Clear Lake. These nearby options often have better reputations and might provide a more suitable environment for your loved ones, even if specific recommendations are not available.

Families should definitely skip Manly Specialty Care due to its Grade D rating. While it has a clean record with zero fines, the overall low grade suggests issues with care quality. When visiting any facility, make sure to ask pointed questions about staff-to-resident ratios and the types of activities available for residents. This will give you a clearer picture of what to expect.

Manly at a Glance

Good News

  • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
  • 1 facility has more nurses than required

Be Aware

  • Always check recent inspection reports before visiting

What's Changing

  • 1 facility stayed the same
  • Overall: Manly is stable

Questions Manly Families Should Ask

Based on what we found in local inspection data

1

How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?

CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Manly avg is 0.99 hrs (59 min)

2

Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?

0 of 1 Manly facilities have zero fines

3

What were your most recent inspection findings?

Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies

4

What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?

Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels

Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Manly, Iowa

Manly, Iowa's Worth County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 43 beds. Families have solid options to choose from.

Manly vs. Iowa: Near State Average

Manly 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 Manly, 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: Meeting Standards in Manly

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.

Manly facilities average 0.99 RN hours per resident day, which meets the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Manly resident receives approximately 59 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.

1 Manly 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

Manly has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 0 for-profit facilities. 1 of 1 facility is 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:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Manly, Iowa?

Manly has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 43 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 Manly?

Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Manly include:

  • Manly Specialty Care — Grade D, 49/100 Trust Score

These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.

Which Manly nursing homes should I avoid?

We flag 0 facilities in Manly 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 Manly Nursing Homes

Manly 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.

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