Best nursing homes in Emmetsburg, IA

There are 3 nursing homes in Emmetsburg, Iowa certified by Medicare. Of the 3 with a CMS star rating, the average is 2.7 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

Emmetsburg, IA2.7 ★Iowa3.1 ★
Average CMS rating: Emmetsburg, IA vs. Iowa

Nursing Homes in Emmetsburg, IA, ranked

Sorted by CMS star rating. Facilities without a rating are listed last.

  1. 1.Palo Alto County Hospital

    3201 First Street, Emmetsburg, IA 50536

    Government · 22 beds

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. 2.Lakeside Lutheran Home

    301 North Lawler Street, Emmetsburg, IA 50536

    Non-profit · 55 beds

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. 3.Emmetsburg Care Center

    2405 21st Street, Emmetsburg, IA 50536

    For-profit · 46 beds · Part of Legacy Healthcare

    ★★★★★1Much below average

Compare staffing and inspections

Nursing homeOverallBedsOwner type
Palo Alto County Hospital422Government
Lakeside Lutheran Home355Non-profit
Emmetsburg Care Center146For-profit

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Emmetsburg, IA?

3 Medicare-certified nursing homes are listed in Emmetsburg, Iowa.

What is the best-rated nursing home in Emmetsburg, IA?

Palo Alto County Hospital has the highest CMS rating here (4 stars). Ratings are a good place to start, but visit and ask questions before you decide.

Do any nursing homes in Emmetsburg, IA have CMS warnings?

None of the nursing homes in Emmetsburg, IA currently carry a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status.

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