Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 51537 (Harlan, IA)

In ZIP 51537 (Harlan, IA), the latest data shows 6 listed providers: 1 nursing homes, 1 home health agencies, 1 hospice, 1 assisted living facilities, 1 home care agencies, 1 senior housing. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 3.2 out of 5.

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Provider-level CMS data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipCertified bedsPenalties
Elm Crest Retirement CommunityNursing Home3.0non-profit501
HANSEN HOUSE HARLANAssisted Living FacilityNot ratedNot reported—0
LIVING WELL HOME CARE LLCHome Care AgencyNot ratedNot reported—0
MYRTUE MED CENTER HOME HEALTHHome Health Agency2.5government—0
MYRTUE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICEHospice4.0government—0
Westridge Apts.Senior HousingNot ratedother640

Provider listings in ZIP 51537

Nursing Home · Non profit - Other Elm Crest Retirement Community Harlan, IA 51537 CMS rating 3.0 / 550 beds Assisted Living Facility HANSEN HOUSE HARLAN Harlan, IA 51537 Not CMS-rated Home Care Agency LIVING WELL HOME CARE LLC Harlan, IA 51537 Not CMS-rated Home Health Agency · GOVERNMENT OPERATED MYRTUE MED CENTER HOME HEALTH Harlan, IA 51537 CMS rating 2.5 / 5 Hospice · Government MYRTUE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE Harlan, IA 51537 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Westridge Apts. Harlan, IA 51537 Not CMS-rated64 beds

Choosing care in ZIP 51537

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 51537, Harlan, 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.

Care types in ZIP 51537

Care typeProvidersDirectory
Nursing Homes1View ZIP directory
Home Health Agencies1View ZIP directory
Hospice1View ZIP directory
Assisted Living Facilities1View ZIP directory
Home Care Agencies1View ZIP directory
Senior Housing1View ZIP directory

ZIP 51537 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile covers 6 listed care providers in ZIP 51537, 3 of which report an overall star rating (50%). Ownership on record breaks down as 2 government, 1 non-profit, 1 other. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at MYRTUE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE (government). Across rated providers the scores range from 2.5 to 4.0 out of 5. 114 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.99 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 50.0%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record.

Providers on record6
With a published overall rating3 of 6 (50%)
Average overall rating3.2 / 5
Highest-rated providerMYRTUE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 government, 1 non-profit, 1 other
Certified beds (total)114
Providers with a federal penalty1

Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public federal datasets (CMS Care Compare, the CMS NPI registry, and HUD; processing date 2026-10-05). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
What is the average CMS rating in ZIP 51537?
Among providers with a published overall rating in ZIP 51537, the average CMS overall star rating is 3.2 out of 5. Ratings summarize inspections, staffing, and quality measures and are informational only.
What types of care are available in ZIP 51537?
Providers in ZIP 51537 include nursing homes (1), home health agencies (1), hospice (1), assisted living facilities (1), home care agencies (1), senior housing (1). Each listing links to source details and contact information.
How many care providers are in ZIP 51537?
The current snapshot lists 6 listed providers with a mailing address in ZIP 51537 (Harlan, IA), across 6 care types.
Which care provider in ZIP 51537 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, MYRTUE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPICE has the highest published CMS overall star rating in ZIP 51537, at 4.0 out of 5.

Data & methodology

This page is compiled from public federal datasets including CMS Care Compare, the CMS NPI registry (NPPES), and HUD, processing date 2026-10-05. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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