Nursing homes in Elma, IA

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One nursing home in Elma is certified by Medicare or Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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1 nursing home

Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Iowa median (3.76 hours).

Nursing homes near Elma

• Riceville Family Care and Therapy Center · Riceville · 5 stars · 9 mi · Medicaid
• New Hampton Nursing & Rehab Center · New Hampton · 4 stars · 15 mi · Medicaid
• Accura Healthcare of New Hampton · New Hampton · 5 stars · 15 mi · Medicaid
• Chautauqua Guest Home #3 · Charles City · 5 stars · 17 mi · Medicaid
• Chautauqua Guest Home #2 · Charles City · 5 stars · 18 mi · Medicaid
• Faith Lutheran Home · Osage · 4 stars · 18 mi · Medicaid
• Osage Rehab and Health Care Center · Osage · 1 stars · 19 mi · Medicaid
• Evans Senior Living Community · Cresco · 5 stars · 19 mi · Medicaid
• Stacyville Community Nursing Home · Stacyville · 2 stars · 21 mi · Medicaid

Questions about nursing homes in Elma

How much does a nursing home cost in Elma?

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

• Riceville (1)
• New Hampton (2)
• Charles City (2)
• Osage (2)
• Cresco (1)
• Stacyville (1)
• Saint Ansgar (1)
• Nora Springs (1)
• Greene (1)
• Tripoli (1)

All 387 nursing homes in Iowa ›

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.