Nursing homes in Cedar Rapids, IA
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Cedar Rapids has 9 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 2.9 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, below the 3.1-star Iowa average. Methodology.
- 9
- Certified homes
- 2.9 ★
- Below average for IA · Iowa 3.1
- 3
- Five-star homes
- 770
- Certified beds
All 9 nursing homes in Cedar Rapids, ranked
| # | Facility | Overall rating | Beds | Fines (3-yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meth-Wick Health Center | 69 | None | |
| 2 | St Luke's Helen G Nassif Transitional Care Center | 46 | None | |
| 3 | West Ridge Care Center | 60 | None | |
| 4 | The Gardens Of Cedar Rapids | 40 | $19K | |
| 5 | Living Center West | 94 | $72K | |
| 6 | Cottage Grove Place | 64 | None | |
| 7 | Northbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | 130 | $39K | |
| 8 | Heritage Specialty Care | 171 | $44K | |
| 9 | Harmony Cedar Rapids | 96 | $45K |
Ratings in Cedar Rapids are best read against Iowa and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full Iowa directory or the national best-rated ranking.
Before you choose a nursing home in Cedar Rapids
A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:
This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.
