Muscatine County, Iowa
County inventory for Muscatine 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. Nursing-home inventory signature
5 nursing homes put Muscatine County in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile among U.S. counties (≥5 homes) - 444 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Iowa cost medians, CMS Five-Star averages.
County care plate
Sheet IA-MUSCATINE-IOWA · Muscatine, IA
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-LOW · HH-NONE · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 5 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 444 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.6★ avg
- HH-NONE 0 agencies
- RANK-HIGH #697/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Houston
- AL-MID $5,381/mo
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 NH · 0 HH
Photo-finish peer: Houston County, GA (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with nursing-home inventory tercile (high) plus licensed beds, Five-Star county average, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians, not a generic peer board.
What a dense nursing-home book shows for Muscatine County
Muscatine County, Iowa sits in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile with 5 nursing homes and 444 licensed beds. Across 5 rated facilities, the CMS overall average is 2.6/5 (2 at 4★+, 2 at 1–2★).
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Iowa medians: 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 Muscatine providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Muscatine County break as 2 at 1★, 1 at 3★, 2 at 4★. Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (40% of 5 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Simpson Memorial Home, Wilton Retirement Community. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Muscatine, 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 1★
- 5 1★
Nursing Homes in Muscatine County
5 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simpson Memorial Home | West Liberty | 4/5 | 55 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Wilton Retirement Community | Wilton | 4/5 | 34 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Accura Healthcare of Muscatine | Muscatine | 3/5 | 100 | For profit - Corporation |
| Aspire of Muscatine | Muscatine | 1/5 | 100 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Lutheran Living Senior Campus | Muscatine | 1/5 | 155 | Non profit - Church related |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Muscatine County, IA, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Iowa overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (5 here).
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 Muscatine County.