Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Public record summary
About this facility — Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Altoona, Iowa. It is licensed for 106 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).
It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Altoona and 389 skilled nursing facilities across Iowa. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
Federal inspectors have cited Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 75 times across 14 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.
This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Ownership & operator
Registered owners & officers
Regulatory standing
Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)
Services & coverage
Inspection record
Kitchen & food safety
9 earlier / fire-safety inspections (67 citations)
Visitor reviews
★★★★★Judy Wolff · 2026-05-19 · via Google“The business office manager Yvonne has been a great help for me and my sister with Financials, VA, Insurance companies, social security. Communication with the office have eased our worries. Same with Autumn, she is always pleasant and helpful. The Nurse Practitioner, Mary Barkley is amazing. We love Kim Bates (Nurse) and Tammy Kellog (transportation). Great support team for my sister. The Social …”
★★★★★Dawn Dale · 2026-05-20 · via Google“We just moved my grandparents into the long term care facility. They were previously living in an assisted living facility but when they found out my grandparents had to go on Medicaid, we were told that they couldn't stay there. Altoona is the first place that told us that they could go there. I love that they have activities and lots of windows so that there is lots of bright sunshine coming in.…”
★★★★★Mallorie Arkema · 2026-05-14 · via Google“I work for a hospice provider and have referred many patients for long term care placement here. Yvonne in the business office and social worker Shanna are so great to work with! Their communication is prompt. Some of the situations were dealing with Medicaid. They made sure to work with families and patients on getting things done timely to get on Medicaid. All Their staff have done such a gre…”
