Boone County, Iowa
County inventory for Boone County, Iowa is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. CMS star-quality signature
Rated homes in Boone County average 3.5 CMS stars (upper tercile, >3.46) across 4 nursing homes - 286 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Iowa medians.
County care plate
Sheet IA-BOONE-IOWA · Boone, IA
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 4 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 286 beds
- STAR-MID 3.5★ avg
- HH-SMALL 1 HH
- RANK-MID #761/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-MID $5,381/mo
- BOOK-FULL 4/4 NH · 1/1 HH
Stamps lead with CMS star-quality tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What stronger CMS stars show for Boone County
CMS star quality is the standout for Boone County: rated homes average 3.5/5 (upper tercile, >3.46) across 4 nursing homes and 286 licensed beds, with 1 home-health agency mapped.
CareScout 2025 Iowa medians frame mid-pack counties like this: assisted living $5,381/mo, semi-private nursing $9,277/mo, private nursing $10,038/mo, home health aide $7,836/mo, adult day $1,614/mo. Local Boone County providers may sit above or below those state medians.
Star counts skew stronger here (2 at 3★, 2 at 4★). Ownership leans Non profit - Other (50% of 4 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Accura Healthcare of Ogden, LLC, Madrid Home for the Aged. Still weigh inspection history, staffing, bed size, and specialty units (dementia, rehab, ventilator) before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Boone, IA
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 4★
- 2 4★
- 3 3★
- 4 3★
Nursing Homes in Boone County
4 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accura Healthcare of Ogden, LLC | Ogden | 4/5 | 46 | For profit - Corporation |
| Madrid Home for the Aged | Madrid | 4/5 | 64 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Eastern Star Masonic Home | Boone | 3/5 | 76 | Non profit - Other |
| Westhaven Community | Boone | 3/5 | 100 | Non profit - Other |
Home Health Agencies in Boone County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Home Care Services of Boone Co | Boone | 3.0 |
Read next for stronger-star Boone
Continue on the Iowa elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Iowa state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Boone County.