Nursing Homes in Williamsburg, Iowa
Williamsburg has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 59 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
59
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
47 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
1
exceed staffing threshold
100% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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Trend
0
improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Williamsburg
Highland Ridge Care Center, Llc
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About Nursing Home Care in Williamsburg
When it comes to nursing home care in Williamsburg, IA, families should proceed with caution. The standout is Highland Ridge Care Center, LLC, but unfortunately, it’s received a troubling Grade F from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Overall, the options in Williamsburg are limited and concerning, making it crucial to look at neighboring cities for better alternatives.
Unfortunately, there are no facilities in Williamsburg worth recommending. While there is one establishment, Highland Ridge Care Center, it doesn’t meet the standards families should expect for quality care. The lack of well-rated facilities in this area suggests that families will need to consider options in nearby towns, where they may find better care and staffing ratios.
Families should definitely avoid Highland Ridge Care Center, LLC due to its Grade F, indicating serious quality issues. This facility has not only failed to provide adequate care but also has other concerning indicators that suggest families should look elsewhere for their loved ones. When visiting any facility, regardless of location, always ask about staffing ratios and recent inspections to get a clearer picture of the care environment.
Williamsburg 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: Williamsburg is stable
Questions Williamsburg 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; Williamsburg avg is 0.78 hrs (47 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
0 of 1 Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg, Iowa
Williamsburg, Iowa's Iowa County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 59 beds. Families have solid options to choose from.
Williamsburg vs. Iowa: Near State Average
Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg
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.
Williamsburg facilities average 0.78 RN hours per resident day, which meets the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Williamsburg resident receives approximately 47 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
1 Williamsburg 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
Williamsburg 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:
- 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 Williamsburg, Iowa?
Williamsburg has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 59 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 Williamsburg?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Williamsburg include:
- • Highland Ridge Care Center, Llc — Grade F, 32/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Williamsburg nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg Nursing Homes
Williamsburg 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.