Monona County, Iowa
County inventory for Monona 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. Home-health agency signature
2 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Monona County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 3 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Iowa medians + CMS Five-Star.
County care plate
Sheet IA-MONONA-IOWA · Monona, IA
NH-SMALL · BEDS-FEW · STAR-LOW · HH-SMALL · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 3 homes
- BEDS-FEW 174 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.3★ avg
- HH-SMALL 2 HH
- RANK-MID #1,225/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-MID $5,381/mo
- BOOK-FULL 3/3 NH · 2/2 HH
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Monona County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Monona County: 2 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 3 nursing homes and 174 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 2.3/5 on rated homes.
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 Monona County providers may sit above or below those state medians.
Star counts run softer here (1 at 1★, 2 at 3★). Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (100% of 3 homes). Pair the ladder with inspection notes, staffing, distance, and specialty units before treating any single home as a fit.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Monona, IA
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 3★
- 2 3★
- 3 1★
Nursing Homes in Monona County
3 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Heights | Mapleton | 3/5 | 58 | For profit - Corporation |
| Pleasant View Care Center | Whiting | 3/5 | 70 | For profit - Corporation |
| Accura Healthcare of Onawa | Onawa | 1/5 | 46 | For profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in Monona County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Burgess Home Health | Onawa | 3.0 |
| Heights Home Health, Inc | Mapleton | 2.5 |
Read next for home-health-dense Monona
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 Monona County.