Story Medical Senior Care
Nevada, IA · Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 16E277) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (515) 382-2111 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Story Medical Senior Care holds a 5-star overall rating from CMS, above the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars, with a 4-star health inspection rating and a 5-star staffing rating.
Story Medical Senior Care reports 4.79 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.12 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 29.3% and a 5-star CMS staffing rating.
Story Medical Senior Care has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, and CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this location.
About this facility
Story Medical Senior Care is a government (Story County)-owned nursing home in Nevada, Iowa, certified for 60 beds with an average of 58.1 residents. The facility has been Medicare/Medicaid-certified since March 1974 and participates in the Medicaid program.
According to CMS Care Compare, Story Medical Senior Care holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 4 stars, Quality Measures 5 stars, and Staffing 5 stars.
Nurse staffing levels total 4.79 hours per resident per day, including 1.12 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.3%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
There is no indication in the data that CMS has applied an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation to this location. There is no chain affiliation listed in the data provided, and CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Families should note this profile reflects data as reported to CMS Care Compare and should be verified directly on the Medicare Care Compare website for the most current information.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Story Medical Senior Care has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is listed as a Medicaid provider type in CMS data.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.79 hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 29.3% and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 60 beds with an average of 58.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a government entity (Story County); no chain affiliation is listed in the data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on March 31, 1974.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Staffing, and Quality Measures; this facility scores 5, 4, 5, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 5153822111 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5153822111 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/16E277?state=IA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.