Nursing homes in Indianola, IA
Indianola, IA has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 2 have a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westview of Indianola Care Center1900 West Third Place · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 71 | None |
| The Village1203 North E Street · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 54 | None |
| Good Samaritan - Indianola708 South Jefferson · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 105 | 2 ($20,316) |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Iowa, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Indianola
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.May 14, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Indianola · F0838 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.May 14, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Indianola · F0804 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.May 14, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Indianola · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.May 14, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Indianola · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.May 14, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Indianola · F0627 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.May 14, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Indianola · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.May 14, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Indianola · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.May 14, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Indianola · F0644 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.May 14, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Indianola · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 14, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Indianola · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Indianola
Which nursing home in Indianola has the highest Medicare rating?
Westview of Indianola Care Center and The Village share the highest overall rating in Indianola: 5 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Indianola have been fined?
1 of the 3 have been fined in the last three years, $20,316 in all. The most was $20,316, at Good Samaritan - Indianola.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Indianola?
No. None of the 3 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Indianola is the largest?
Good Samaritan - Indianola, with 105 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.