Iowa City Rehab & Health Care
3661 Rochester Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52245
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Iowa City Rehab & Health Care Compares
Iowa City Rehab & Health Care is a 89-bed for-profit nursing facility in Iowa City, Iowa. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Iowa average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (0.7%) is below the Iowa average of 4.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 89 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 50% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Iowa City, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Iowa average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 20.8% — worse than the Iowa average of 19.4%.
- Falls with major injury: 4.2% — worse than the Iowa average of 3.7%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.7% — better than the Iowa average of 4.3% (83% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Iowa averages across 390 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Iowa City Rehab & Health Care
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Iowa City Rehab & Health Care with other nursing homes in Iowa City.
How is Iowa City Rehab & Health Care addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Iowa City Rehab & Health Care keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 0.7% here versus 4.3% across Iowa. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Iowa City Rehab & Health Care's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 50% occupancy across 89 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Iowa City Rehab & Health Care?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Iowa City Rehab & Health Care lag behind other Iowa City options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.7 stars across 3 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Iowa City Rehab & Health Care?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Iowa City
Iowa City sits in Johnson County, where adults 65 and older make up about 11.6% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Iowa as a whole (17.1% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 17,513 (11.6%)
- Median age
- 30.4 years
- Median household income
- $63,062
- Median home value
- $238,600
Demographics for Johnson County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Iowa City.
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