Nursing Homes in Clayton County, Iowa

5 Medicare-certified nursing homes are based in Clayton County, with rated providers averaging 4.4 out of 5 overall. Provider profiles below carry CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

Browse: Nursing Homes in Iowa · all care types in Clayton County · Cities: Edgewood, Elkader, Mc Gregor, Guttenberg, Strawberry Point

Nursing Homes profiles in Clayton County

Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Edgewood Convalescent Home Edgewood, IA 52042 CMS rating 5.0 / 556 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Elkader Care Center Elkader, IA 52043 CMS rating 4.0 / 540 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Great River Care Center Mc Gregor, IA 52157 CMS rating 4.0 / 539 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Guttenberg Care Center Guttenberg, IA 52052 CMS rating 5.0 / 546 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation Strawberry Point Lutheran Home Strawberry Point, IA 52076 CMS rating 4.0 / 516 beds

Cities in Clayton County

Edgewood, IA 1 facilities Elkader, IA 1 facilities Mc Gregor, IA 1 facilities Guttenberg, IA 1 facilities Strawberry Point, IA 1 facilities

Choosing a nursing home in Clayton County

To compare nursing homes, look past the star rating to the health inspection findings themselves, review nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation, memory care, and how care plans get reviewed.

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

For families in Clayton County, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes does Clayton County have?

According to the current CMS data, Clayton County, Iowa has 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes, averaging 4.4 out of 5 overall among rated providers.

Which Clayton County cities have nursing homes?

Edgewood, Elkader, Mc Gregor, Guttenberg, Strawberry Point list Medicare-certified nursing homes in the current data.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Processing date: 2026-10-06.

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