Nursing homes near Ames, IA

3 in Ames, Iowa itself and 9 nursing homes within 15 miles, nearest first, on published inspection ratings, staffing hours and enforcement history.

3 are inside Ames itself. 9 sit within 15 straight-line miles of its centre, nearest first — the closest is 2 miles away. 9 of them have a published rating.

Nursing homes within 15 miles of Ames, IA, nearest first

• Accura Healthcare of Ames, LLC (2.0 mi direct, Ames): 3 of 5 overall from CMS, 3 of 5 for staffing, 2.96 nurse hours per resident per day, 75 certified beds, 4 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Green Hills Health Care Center (2.0 mi direct, Ames): 5 of 5 overall from CMS, 5 of 5 for staffing, 4.53 nurse hours per resident per day, 56 certified beds, 0 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Northridge Village (2.8 mi direct, Ames): 5 of 5 overall from CMS, 5 of 5 for staffing, 4.37 nurse hours per resident per day, 38 certified beds, 0 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Rolling Green Village Care Center (8.7 mi direct, Nevada): 3 of 5 overall from CMS, 3 of 5 for staffing, 4.23 nurse hours per resident per day, 58 certified beds, 2 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Story Medical Senior Care (9.7 mi direct, Nevada): 5 of 5 overall from CMS, 5 of 5 for staffing, 4.79 nurse hours per resident per day, 60 certified beds, 2 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Bethany Life (11 mi direct, Story City): 2 of 5 overall from CMS, 5 of 5 for staffing, 4.11 nurse hours per resident per day, 126 certified beds, 13 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Westhaven Community (14 mi direct, Boone): 3 of 5 overall from CMS, 4 of 5 for staffing, 4.10 nurse hours per resident per day, 100 certified beds, 7 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Eastern Star Masonic Home (15 mi direct, Boone): 3 of 5 overall from CMS, 4 of 5 for staffing, 4.13 nurse hours per resident per day, 76 certified beds, 5 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Madrid Home for the Aged (15 mi direct, Madrid): 3 of 5 overall from CMS, 3 of 5 for staffing, 3.70 nurse hours per resident per day, 64 certified beds, 6 health deficiencies at the last survey.

Source: CMS Care Compare — Nursing Home Provider Information · data as of 2026-08-01. Figures are published by the agency named and are not adjusted by us. Where CMS published nothing, nothing is shown.