Iowa Skilled Nursing & Rehab

56% of facilities here are for-profit. Average RN staffing is 0.73 hrs/resident/day — below the national average of 0.91. Know the landscape before you place.

Avg Trust Index

72/100

Placet composite score

RN Staffing

0.73

hrs/day · below national avg (0.91)

For-Profit Ownership

56%

of 392 facilities

Federal Penalties (3yr)

facilities fined

Safety Flags

abuse/neglect flags

SFF / Watch List

2 SFF · 10 candidates

Iowa placement risk reports

Ownership

Ownership, fines, and abuse flags

Track for-profit ownership exposure, federal fines, and abuse-related warning signals.

Open report

Turnover

RN turnover and workforce stability

See where staffing continuity may be weak before the discharge call starts.

Open report

Readmissions

Hospital return rates after rehab

Spot facilities with elevated 30-day readmission risk in the same state.

Open report

State Data Brief

Iowa at a glance

392 of 392 Iowa facilities have zero federal penalties on record in the past 3 years.

Top-quartile Iowa facilities average 1.12 RN hrs/resident/day — 1.5× the CMS 0.75-hr benchmark.

60% of Iowa facilities have RN turnover below the national median (45.6%).

Sioux City is the highest-rated major market in Iowa by Placet Trust Index among cities with 5+ facilities.

0 city markets in Iowa have at least one trach or ventilator-capable facility.

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Best rated market

Sioux City

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6 facilities

States bordering Iowa

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Cities in Iowa

250 cities

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