Nursing homes in Wapello County, Iowa
Wapello County, Iowa has 3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 246 certified beds in total. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.0 of 5 (the Iowa average is 3.1), and 1 home has 4 or 5 stars. The median home reports 3.63 nurse staffing hours per resident per day. CMS lists fines in the past three years for 2 of the 3.
- Nursing homes
- 3
- Certified beds
- 246
- Average overall rating
- 3.0
- Certified beds in use
- 87.7%
All 3 homes
- 4 of 5 Accura Healthcare of Ottumwa 60beds 92.2%in use 3.81nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Ridgewood Specialty Care 60beds 89.7%in use 3.27nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Good Samaritan - Ottumwa 126beds 81.3%in use 3.63nurse 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 Wapello County, Iowa?
CMS lists 3 certified nursing homes in Wapello County, with 246 certified beds in total.
Which nursing homes in Wapello County have a 5-star overall rating?
None of the homes in Wapello County has a 5-star overall rating from CMS in the current data.
How full are nursing homes in Wapello County?
On an average day about 87.7% of certified beds are in use across homes in Wapello 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