Nursing Homes in Estherville, Iowa

There are 2 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Estherville, Iowa, with an average CMS overall rating of 1.5 out of 5 stars. 100% are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid. Compare inspection history, staffing levels, and deficiency records for each facility below, all sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) data.

Total Facilities2
Avg CMS Rating1.5/5 ★
Medicare Certified100%
Medicaid Certified100%
CareQED Analysis

Of the city's 2 nursing homes, 1 (50%) is rated 1 star and 1 (50%) is rated 2 stars; the city's average CMS overall star rating is 1.5 out of 5, which is 1.50 below the Iowa state average of 3.0. Average nurse staffing in the city is 3.5 hours per resident day (HPRD), compared with the Iowa state average of 3.82 HPRD, so the city is below the state average. Both facilities had deficiencies on their most recent inspections (2 out of 2), with 0 out of 2 cited for severe deficiencies; the highest-rated facility is Estherville Community Care Center at 2 stars.

All Nursing Homes in Estherville

FacilityAddressCMS RatingMedicareMedicaidDeficiencies
Estherville Community Care Center 2001 First Avenue North, Estherville, IA, 51334 2 ★ 2
Good Samaritan Society - Estherville 1646 Fifth Avenue North, Estherville, IA, 51334 1 ★ 5

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Estherville, Iowa?

There are 2 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Estherville, Iowa listed on CareQED.

What is the average nursing home rating in Estherville, Iowa?

Nursing homes in Estherville, Iowa have an average CMS overall rating of 1.5 out of 5 stars.

Do nursing homes in Estherville accept Medicare and Medicaid?

100% of nursing homes in Estherville, Iowa are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid.

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.