Story Medical Senior Care
Nursing home in Nevada, Iowa, CMS certification number 16E277
710 S 19th ST, Nevada, IA 50201 · Story County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 60
- Certified for
- Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- April 30, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 2
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Story Medical Senior Care take Medicare and Medicaid?
Story Medical Senior Care is certified for Medicaid only, so Medicare won't pay for a stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Story Medical Senior Care reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.75
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.05
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.33
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.36
- Weekend total hours
- 3.73
- Nursing staff turnover
- 29.1%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 35%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on April 30, 2026 and cited 2 deficiencies, plus 2 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on April 3, 2025, found 1.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Story Medical Senior Care in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 57.4 residents live here, about 96% of its 60 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 57.4
- Certified since
- March 31, 1974
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Story Medical Senior Care
- Legal business name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Ownership type
- Government - County
Other nursing homes near Story Medical Senior Care
- Rolling Green Village Care Center100 Sixth Street, Nevada 50201
- Accura Healthcare of Ames, LLC3440 Grand Avenue, Ames 50010
- Green Hills Health Care Center2200 Hamilton Drive, Ames 50014
- Northridge Village3300 George Washington Carver Avenue, Ames 50010
- Zearing Health Care, LLC404 East Garfield St, Zearing 50278
Who inspects nursing homes in Iowa
Iowa's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Iowa, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Story Medical Senior Care, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Story Medical Senior Care
What is the CMS star rating of Story Medical Senior Care?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Story Medical Senior Care accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Story Medical Senior Care?
2 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Story Medical Senior Care?
Legal Business Name Not Available, government - county.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.