Nursing homes in Bedford, IA
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Bedford, part of the Taylor area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents in Bedford, Iowa, and the surrounding Taylor County area have access to one skilled nursing facility serving the 50833 ZIP code. According to data from CMS Care Compare, local nursing homes maintain an average overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Bedford Specialty Care, operated by Care Initiatives, currently stands as the highest-rated facility in the city, providing essential long-term care services for the local community.
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avg 4★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in Bedford
- All homes in Bedford score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 1 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Bedford Specialty Care at 4★.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Bedford
| Bedford Specialty Care CARE INITIATIVES · Small · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.