Nursing homes in Creston, IA that take Medicare & Medicaid
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2 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Creston are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.5 stars (Iowa: 3.1). The highest rated is Creston Specialty Care. 2 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Iowa median (3.76 hours).
Nursing homes near Creston
- Lenox Care Center · Lenox · 2 stars · 16 mi · Medicaid
- Greenfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center · Greenfield · 2 stars · 17 mi · Medicaid
- Corning Specialty Care · Corning · 4 stars · 19 mi · Medicaid
- Clearview Home · Mount Ayr · 4 stars · 25 mi · Medicaid
Questions about nursing homes in Creston
- Which nursing homes in Creston accept Medicaid?
- 2 of 2 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Creston Specialty Care, Accura Healthcare of Creston. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 2 of 2 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Creston Specialty Care (5 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Creston?
- Creston Specialty Care has the highest CMS overall rating in Creston (3 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Creston nursing homes compare with the rest of Iowa?
- Their average CMS rating is 2.5 stars, below the Iowa average of 3.1. 2 of 2 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- Are there small nursing homes in Creston?
- 1 of 2 nursing homes in Creston has fewer than 60 certified beds, according to CMS.
- How much does a nursing home cost in Creston?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Iowa's income and asset rules.
Nursing homes in nearby cities
- Lenox (1)
- Greenfield (1)
- Corning (1)
- Mount Ayr (2)
- Winterset (1)
- Stuart (1)
- Osceola (1)
- Anita (1)
- Bedford (1)
- Villisca (1)
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.