Nursing homes in Clayton County, Iowa
Clayton County, Iowa has 5 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 197 certified beds in total. Their average CMS overall rating is 4.4 of 5 (the Iowa average is 3.1), and 5 homes have 4 or 5 stars. The median home reports 3.65 nurse staffing hours per resident per day. CMS lists fines in the past three years for 1 of the 5.
- Nursing homes
- 5
- Certified beds
- 197
- Average overall rating
- 4.4
- Certified beds in use
- 74.8%
All 5 homes
- 5 of 5 Edgewood Convalescent Home 56beds 74.8%in use 3.39nurse hours a day
- 5 of 5 Guttenberg Care Center 46beds 71.7%in use 3.65nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 Elkader Care Center 40beds 52.2%in use 3.73nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 Great River Care Center 39beds 77.2%in use 3.42nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 Strawberry Point Lutheran Home 16beds 98.1%in use 5.13nurse hours a day
The circle and stars show the CMS overall rating from 1 to 5. Sorting is a convenience, not a recommendation; ratings do not include price or openings. Medicaid participation comes from CMS; ask each home whether a Medicaid bed is open.
Common questions
How many nursing homes are in Clayton County, Iowa?
CMS lists 5 certified nursing homes in Clayton County, with 197 certified beds in total.
Which nursing homes in Clayton County have a 5-star overall rating?
2 homes have a 5-star overall rating from CMS: Edgewood Convalescent Home, Guttenberg Care Center.
How full are nursing homes in Clayton County?
On an average day about 74.8% of certified beds are in use across homes in Clayton County. This is an average, so ask each home about current openings.
Where does this data come from?
All figures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. CMS does not publish prices, so costs are not shown.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. All counties in Iowa