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Nursing homes in Johnston, Iowa
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Bishop Drumm Retirement Center
5837 Winwood Drive · Johnston, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (church related)
Brio of Johnston
6901 Peckham Street · Johnston, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Childserve Habilitation Center
5900 Pioneer Parkway · Johnston, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Karen Acres Care Center
3605 Elm Drive · Urbandale, IA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Royal Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
4614 Nw 84th Street · Urbandale, IA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Calvin Community
4210 Hickman Road · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Ramsey Village
1611 27th Street · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (other)
Kennybrook Village
200 Sw Brookside Drive · Grimes, IA
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
Deerfield Health Care Center
13731 Hickman Road · Urbandale, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (church related)
On with Life
715 Sw Ankeny Road · Ankeny, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Sunny View Care Center
410 N W Ash Drive · Ankeny, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Bridges at Ankeny
3510 Northwest Ablilene Road · Ankeny, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Walnut Ridge
1703 Campus Drive · Clive, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
University Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
233 University Avenue · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center
900 Polk Boulevard · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Wesley on Grand
3520 Grand Avenue · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Scottish Rite Park
2909 Woodland Avenue · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Care Center
1501 Office Park Road · West Des Moines, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Harmony West Des Moines
5010 Grand Ridge Drive · West Des Moines, IA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Azria Health Park Place
2401 East Eighth Street · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines
701 Riverview · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Trinity Center at Luther Park
1555 Hull Avenue · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Mill-Pond
1201 Se Mill Pond Court · Ankeny, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Arbor Springs of West Des Moines L L C
7951 E P True Parkway · West Des Moines, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community
9225 Cascade Avenue · West Des Moines, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Cedar Ridge Village
8950 Coachlight Drive · West Des Moines, IA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Granger Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
2001 Kennedy Street · Granger, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Greater Southside Health and Rehabilitation
5608 Sw 9th Street · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Accura Healthcare of South Des Moines
4911 Sw 19th Street · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Valley View Village
2571 Guthrie Avenue · Des Moines, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Parkridge Specialty Care
5800 Ne 12th Avenue · Pleasant Hill, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
200 Seventh Avenue Sw · Altoona, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Prairie Vista Village
2785 1st Avenue S · Altoona, IA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Norwalk Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
921Sunset Drive · Norwalk, IA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Regency Care Center
815 High Road · Norwalk, IA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Spurgeon Manor
1204 Linden Street · Dallas Center, IA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: homes inside Johnston city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.
CMS overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.
Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Johnston (3 facilities), Iowa (387 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Johnston: average of 3 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Johnston: average of 3 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
Inspections and quality
Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.
How these comparisons work
Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.
Nursing home information for Johnston
This directory lists 3 nursing homes in Johnston, Iowa, with 260 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.0 stars, close to the national average of 3.0 stars: 1 home holds four or five stars and 1 has one or two.
The highest-rated home is Childserve Habilitation Center (5 stars).
By ownership, 33% are for-profit and 67% non-profit. 1 home is a candidate for it.
These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.
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Explore family guides →Questions about nursing homes in Johnston
How many nursing homes are in Johnston?
There are 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Johnston, with 260 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in Johnston have the highest Medicare rating?
Childserve Habilitation Center (5 stars), Brio Of Johnston, LLC (3 stars), Bishop Drumm Retirement Center (1 stars).
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Johnston?
3.0 out of 5 across 3 rated homes, compared with 3.1 for Iowa as a whole.
Do nursing homes in Johnston accept Medicaid?
3 of the 3 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Iowa.
Are any nursing homes in Johnston on Medicare’s Special Focus list?
No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.