Best nursing homes in Ames, IA
There are 3 nursing homes in Ames, Iowa certified by Medicare. Of the 3 with a CMS star rating, the average is 4.3 stars, compared with 3.1 statewide.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Nursing Homes in Ames, IA, ranked
Sorted by CMS star rating. Facilities without a rating are listed last.
1.Green Hills Health Care Center
2200 Hamilton Drive, Ames, IA 50014
For-profit · 56 beds · Part of Life Care Services
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average2.Northridge Village
3300 George Washington Carver Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
For-profit · 38 beds · Part of Pivotal Health Care
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average3.Accura Healthcare of Ames, LLC
3440 Grand Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
For-profit · 75 beds · Part of Accura Healthcare
★★★★★3Average
Compare staffing and inspections
| Nursing home | Overall | Beds | Owner type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Hills Health Care Center | 5 | 56 | For-profit |
| Northridge Village | 5 | 38 | For-profit |
| Accura Healthcare of Ames, LLC | 3 | 75 | For-profit |
Nursing Homes in nearby cities
- Story City, IA (1 · 10.2 mi)
- Nevada, IA (2 · 10.3 mi)
- Boone, IA (2 · 13.2 mi)
- Madrid, IA (1 · 14.6 mi)
- Polk City, IA (1 · 18.9 mi)
- Ogden, IA (1 · 19.5 mi)
- Zearing, IA (1 · 19.8 mi)
- Granger, IA (1 · 21.4 mi)
- Ankeny, IA (4 · 22.3 mi)
- Stratford, IA (1 · 22.7 mi)
- State Center, IA (1 · 24.1 mi)
- Hubbard, IA (1 · 25.5 mi)
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Ames, IA?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes are listed in Ames, Iowa.
What is the best-rated nursing home in Ames, IA?
Green Hills Health Care Center has the highest CMS rating here (5 stars). In total, 2 nursing homes in Ames, IA have 5 stars. Ratings are a good place to start, but visit and ask questions before you decide.
Do any nursing homes in Ames, IA have CMS warnings?
None of the nursing homes in Ames, IA currently carry a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status.
Helpful resources
- How to choose a nursing home: a practical checklist
- Nursing home star ratings explained
- How to read nursing home inspection citations
- Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
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- Best-staffed nursing homes in the U.S.
- Nursing homes with the lowest staff turnover
- Special Focus Facility nursing homes (list)