Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center — Nursing Home in Altoona, IA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 106 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 88.2 |
| CMS Certification Number | 165162 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.65 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.62 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 19, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 19, 2026
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Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)Corrected — April 8, 2026
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level E)Corrected — April 8, 2026
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — April 8, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — April 8, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — April 8, 2026
Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 106-bed nursing home in Altoona, Iowa. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident day, below the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The inspection found multiple deficiencies but none were classified as severe, which suggests problems were identified and can be corrected. You should ask how the facility plans to improve nurse staffing and direct-care training — and specifically how they will address the cited gaps in continence/catheter care, respiratory and dialysis support, and oversight of nurse aides.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's CMS star rating?
Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center reports 3.64703 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?
Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 106 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Prairie Vista Village — 5/5 — 1.0 mi
- Parkridge Specialty Care — 1/5 — 3.6 mi
- Valley View Village — 3/5 — 5.5 mi
- Trinity Center at Luther Park — 2/5 — 6.6 mi
- Azria Health Park Place — 1/5 — 7.4 mi
- Mill-Pond — 5/5 — 7.6 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.