Nursing Homes in Ankeny, Iowa

Ankeny, Iowa offers just four nursing homes to choose from, which is not a ton of options. While this place didn't have a ton of nursing homes, this city received a superb city grade of A. In fact, Ankeny is ranked number 231 on our list of the best cities for nursing homes in the country. This is impressive considering we assessed thousands of cities around the nation. As you might expect, this city ended up having 3 facilities that were awarded elite grades. Few places offer more than one nursing home of this quality.

On top of having quality nursing homes overall, this city's nursing homes really excelled in the category of inspections, where we gave it a grade of A+. Few cities performed better in this area. Our inspection grades are based on datapoints found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that receive favorable grades in this area have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these places generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. In addition, Ankeny also really excelled in the category of nursing, where it received an A. Rounding out its first-rate profile, this place received an A- for its short-term care rating and a grade of B in the area of long-term care.