Nursing homes in Monroe County, Iowa
Monroe County, Iowa, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 54 certified beds.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 18 health deficiencies over three cycles, 33.3 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 | Monroe 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) | 33.3 | 31.7 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $0 | $7.5M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Specialty Care | Albia | 54 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 33.3 | — | 4 Sep 2025 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 2 |
| F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | 2 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 2 |
| F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | 1 |
| F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Care Initiatives (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Monroe County, Iowa?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 54 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Monroe County have the highest CMS ratings?
Oakwood Specialty Care (4 stars)
How do Monroe County nursing homes compare with Iowa?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 33.3 per 100 beds against 31.7 statewide.