Nursing homes in Emmet County, Iowa
Emmet County, Iowa has 3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 148 certified beds in total. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.3 of 5 (the Iowa average is 3.1), and 1 home has 4 or 5 stars. The median home reports 3.57 nurse staffing hours per resident per day. CMS lists fines in the past three years for 1 of the 3.
- Nursing homes
- 3
- Certified beds
- 148
- Average overall rating
- 3.3
- Certified beds in use
- 81.7%
All 3 homes
- 5 of 5 Valley Vue Care Center 40beds 86.2%in use 3.86nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Good Samaritan - Estherville 62beds 73.2%in use 3.57nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Estherville Community Care Center 46beds 85.7%in use 3.38nurse 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 Emmet County, Iowa?
CMS lists 3 certified nursing homes in Emmet County, with 148 certified beds in total.
Which nursing homes in Emmet County have a 5-star overall rating?
1 home has a 5-star overall rating from CMS: Valley Vue Care Center.
How full are nursing homes in Emmet County?
On an average day about 81.7% of certified beds are in use across homes in Emmet 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