Nursing Homes in ZIP 50248 (Story City, IA)

This directory covers 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 50248, Story City, IA, based on public CMS data (average overall rating 2.0 / 5).

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

What CMS data shows for nursing homes in ZIP 50248

Of the 1 nursing homes listed in ZIP 50248, 1 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 2.0 out of 5 at Bethany Life (non-profit). 126 certified beds are reported across 1 of these provider. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 4.11 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 25.0%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $52,329 in fines.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating2.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerBethany Life (2.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Certified beds (total)126
Providers with a federal penalty1
Total federal fines$52,329
Avg nurse hours / resident-day4.11
Avg RN turnover25.0%

How to compare nursing homes in ZIP 50248

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

Visit candidates in ZIP 50248, Story City, IA when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

Nursing Homes data comparison

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
Bethany Life2.0153126107.2%25.0%3

Nursing Homes profiles in ZIP 50248

Nursing Home · Non profit - Other Bethany Life Story City, IA 50248 CMS rating 2.0 / 5126 beds

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in ZIP 50248?
The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 50248 (Story City, IA).
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 50248?
126 certified beds are reported across 1 provider in ZIP 50248. Bed counts are published for nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
How many nursing homes in ZIP 50248 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 nursing homes in ZIP 50248 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 50248?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.
What other ZIP codes near Story City have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Story City in the current snapshot.

Where this data comes from

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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