Nursing homes in La Porte City, IA
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in La Porte City, part of the Black Hawk area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of La Porte City, Iowa, have access to one long-term care facility within the 50651 ZIP code. Located in Black Hawk County, the local nursing home, Laporte City Specialty Care, currently maintains an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This facility, operated by Care Initiatives, achieves the highest possible benchmark based on comprehensive quality data provided by the official CMS Care Compare reporting system.
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avg 5★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in La Porte City
- All homes in La Porte City 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.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in La Porte City
| Laporte City Specialty Care CARE INITIATIVES · Small · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
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