Best Nursing Homes in Ankeny, IA

Top 6 nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities in Ankeny, Iowa, ranked by Dorthea Index score. 6 total providers are rated in Ankeny, IA. Scores are based on verified CMS data — no provider pays for its ranking.

1. St Croix Hospice — 89/100 (Strong (80–89))
1555 Se Delaware Suite Q, Ankeny, IA 50021
St Croix Hospice scores above average nationally, with 0.24 nurse hours per resident-day. View full profile
2. Mill-Pond — 87/100 (Strong (80–89))
1201 Se Mill Pond Court, Ankeny, IA 50021
Mill-Pond scores above average nationally, with 4.33 nurse hours per resident-day. View full profile
3. On With Life — 71/100 (Average (65–79))
715 Sw Ankeny Road, Ankeny, IA 50023
On With Life scores in the Average range nationally, with 1 citation in the last 36 months. View full profile
4. Freedom Home Health Care Inc — 59/100 (Below Average (50–64))
2701 Se Convenience Boulevard, Ste 10, Ankeny, IA 50021
Freedom Home Health Care Inc scores below the national average for nursing home quality. View full profile
5. The Bridges At Ankeny — 54/100 (Below Average (50–64))
3510 Northwest Ablilene Road, Ankeny, IA 50023
The Bridges At Ankeny scores below the national average for nursing home quality. View full profile
6. Sunny View Care Center — 50/100 (Below Average (50–64))
410 N W Ash Drive, Ankeny, IA 50023
Sunny View Care Center scores below the national average for nursing home quality. View full profile

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Care database. Scored by Dorthea Index using five independently verified components: 30-day readmission rate (25%), staffing consistency (25%), 5-star rating trend (20%), inspection record (20%), and long-stay quality measures (10%).

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