Nursing homes in Adams County, Iowa
Adams County, Iowa, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 40 certified beds.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 19 health deficiencies over three cycles, 47.5 per 100 beds against 31.7 statewide.
No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Adams County | Iowa | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 1 | 387 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 0% | 38% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 47.5 | 31.7 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $0 | $7.5M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corning Specialty Care | Corning | 40 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 47.5 | — | 18 Feb 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 3 |
| F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | 2 |
| F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | 2 |
| F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | 1 |
| F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Care Initiatives (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Adams County, Iowa?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 40 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Adams County have the highest CMS ratings?
Corning Specialty Care (4 stars)
How do Adams County nursing homes compare with Iowa?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 47.5 per 100 beds against 31.7 statewide.