Nursing homes in Ruthven, IA
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Ruthven, part of the Palo Alto 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 of Ruthven, Iowa, and the surrounding Palo Alto County area have access to one certified nursing facility located within the 51358 ZIP code. According to CMS Care Compare data, this facility maintains an average overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. The Ruthven Community Care Center currently serves the local population, providing skilled nursing services assessed under the federal 5-star quality rating system to help families make informed long-term care decisions.
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avg 4★ · 1 homesProvider mix in Ruthven
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Ruthven
- All homes in Ruthven 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 Ruthven Community Care Center at 4★.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Ruthven
| Ruthven Community Care Center RUTHVEN COMMUNITY CARE CENTER INC · Small · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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