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Nursing Homes
Nursing Homes in Iowa
442 nursing homes across Iowa — search by city or ZIP, or browse cities below.
Nursing Homes by city
Largest cities first — every Iowa city with listings is included.
Des Moines14
Cedar Rapids9
Dubuque9
Davenport7
Sioux City7
Newton6
Waterloo6
Council Bluffs5
Cedar Falls4
Clinton4
Fort Dodge4
Iowa City4
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Ackley1
Adel1
Afton1
Akron1
Albert City1
Albia2
Algona2
Allison1
Altoona2
Amana1
Ames3
Anamosa1
Anita1
Ankeny3
Aplington1
Armstrong1
Atlantic2
Audubon1
Aurelia1
Avoca1
Bancroft1
Battle Creek1
Baxter1
Bedford1
Belle Plaine1
Bellevue1
Belmond1
Bettendorf2
Bloomfield2
Boone3
Britt1
Brooklyn1
Buffalo Center1
Burlington2
Carlisle1
Carroll3
Cascade1
Cedar Falls4
Cedar Rapids9
Centerville3
Chariton1
Charles City3
Cherokee3
Clarence1
Clarinda3
Clarion1
Clarksville1
Clear Lake1
Clearfield1
Clinton4
Columbus Junction1
Conrad1
Coon Rapids1
Coralville2
Corning1
Correctionville1
Corydon1
Council Bluffs5
Cresco3
Creston2
Dallas Center1
Danville1
Davenport7
Dayton1
De Witt1
Decorah2
Denison2
Denver1
Des Moines14
Donnellson1
Dubuque9
Dumont1
Dunlap1
Dyersville1
Dysart1
Eagle Grove1
Earling1
Edgewood1
Eldora2
Elk Horn1
Elkader1
Elma1
Emmetsburg3
Estherville2
Exira1
Fairfield2
Fayette1
Fonda1
Fontanelle1
Forest City1
Fort Dodge4
Fort Madison1
Garner1
George1
Gladbrook1
Glenwood2
Gowrie1
Granger1
Greene1
Greenfield1
Grimes1
Grinnell3
Griswold1
Grundy Center2
Guthrie Center1
Guttenberg1
Hampton2
Harlan1
Hartley1
Hawarden1
Hiawatha1
Holstein1
Hubbard1
Hull1
Humboldt3
Ida Grove1
Independence3
Indianola3
Inwood1
Iowa City4
Iowa Falls2
Jefferson2
Johnston2
Kalona1
Kanawha1
Keokuk3
Keosauqua1
Keota1
Keystone1
Kingsley1
Knoxville2
La Porte City1
Lake City1
Lake Mills1
Lake Park1
Lake View1
Lamoni1
Lansing1
Laurens1
Le Mars3
Lenox1
Leon1
Logan1
Lone Tree1
Madrid1
Manchester1
Manilla1
Manly1
Manning1
Manson1
Mapleton1
Maquoketa2
Marcus1
Marengo1
Marion4
Marshalltown4
Mason City4
Mc Gregor1
Mechanicsville1
Mediapolis1
Milford1
Missouri Valley1
Mitchellville1
Montezuma1
Monticello1
Montrose1
Morning Sun1
Mount Ayr2
Mount Pleasant3
Mount Vernon1
Muscatine3
Nevada2
New Hampton2
New London1
Newell1
Newton6
Nora Springs1
North English1
Northwood1
Norwalk2
Oakland1
Odebolt1
Oelwein3
Ogden1
Onawa1
Orange City1
Osage2
Osceola1
Oskaloosa3
Ossian1
Ottumwa3
Panora1
Pella3
Perry3
Pleasant Hill1
Pleasant Valley1
Pleasantville1
Pocahontas1
Polk City1
Pomeroy1
Postville1
Primghar1
Red Oak2
Reinbeck1
Remsen1
Riceville1
Rock Rapids2
Rock Valley1
Rockwell1
Rockwell City1
Ruthven1
Sac City1
Saint Ansgar1
Sanborn1
Sergeant Bluff1
Sheffield1
Sheldon1
Shell Rock1
Shenandoah2
Sibley2
Sidney1
Sigourney2
Sioux Center1
Sioux City7
Sioux Rapids1
Solon1
Spencer2
Spirit Lake1
Stacyville1
Stanton1
State Center1
Storm Lake2
Story City1
Stratford1
Strawberry Point1
Stuart1
Sumner1
Sutherland1
Tabor1
Tama1
Tipton1
Titonka1
Toledo1
Traer1
Tripoli1
Urbandale3
Villisca1
Vinton2
Wall Lake1
Wapello1
Washington4
Waterloo6
Waukee1
Waukon2
Waverly1
Wayland1
Webster City2
Wellman1
West Bend1
West Branch1
West Burlington1
West Des Moines4
West Liberty1
West Point1
West Union1
Wheatland1
Whiting1
Williamsburg1
Wilton1
Winfield1
Winterset3
Woodbine1
Zearing1
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