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Nursing homes in Ringgold County, Iowa
Ringgold County, Iowa, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 128 certified beds.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 14 health deficiencies over three cycles, 10.9 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 | Ringgold County | Iowa | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 387 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 0% | 38% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 10.9 | 31.7 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $0 | $7.5M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearview Home | Mount Ayr | 82 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3.7 | — | 29 May 2026 |
| Mount Ayr Health Care Center | Mount Ayr | 46 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 23.9 | — | 14 Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | 2 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 2 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 2 |
| F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 1 |
| F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 2 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Ringgold County, Iowa?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 128 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Ringgold County have the highest CMS ratings?
Clearview Home (4 stars), Mount Ayr Health Care Center (4 stars)
How do Ringgold County nursing homes compare with Iowa?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 10.9 per 100 beds against 31.7 statewide.