Nursing homes near Elk Horn, IA

1 in Elk Horn, Iowa itself and 6 nursing homes within 15 miles, nearest first, on published inspection ratings, staffing hours and enforcement history.

1 is inside Elk Horn itself. 6 sit within 15 straight-line miles of its centre, nearest first — the closest is 0.1 miles away. 6 of them have a published rating.

Nursing homes within 15 miles of Elk Horn, IA, nearest first

• Salem Lutheran Home (0.1 mi direct, Elk Horn): 1 of 5 overall from CMS, 4 of 5 for staffing, 3.86 nurse hours per resident per day, 64 certified beds, 17 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Exira Care Center (9.5 mi direct, Exira): 2 of 5 overall from CMS, 4 of 5 for staffing, 3.74 nurse hours per resident per day, 60 certified beds, 11 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Friendship Home Association (11 mi direct, Audubon): 4 of 5 overall from CMS, 4 of 5 for staffing, 3.92 nurse hours per resident per day, 46 certified beds, 2 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Heritage House (14 mi direct, Atlantic): 5 of 5 overall from CMS, 5 of 5 for staffing, 3.96 nurse hours per resident per day, 61 certified beds, 4 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Elm Crest Retirement Community (14 mi direct, Harlan): 2 of 5 overall from CMS, 3 of 5 for staffing, 3.99 nurse hours per resident per day, 50 certified beds, 5 health deficiencies at the last survey.
• Atlantic Specialty Care (14 mi direct, Atlantic): 3 of 5 overall from CMS, 3 of 5 for staffing, 2.96 nurse hours per resident per day, 90 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.