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Nursing Homes & Extended Care in Tama, IA.

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4 licensed nursing homes in Tama, IA
Updated October 21, 2026
1.6Concerns

Sunny Hill Care Center

1708 Harding Street, Tama, IA 52339

Sunny Hill Care Center brings 0.79 RN hours per resident daily. There are 2 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

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7.0Solid

Sunrise Hill Care Center

909 6th Street, Traer, IA 50675

Sunrise Hill Care Center brings a 4.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (4.0/5), low staff turnover (10%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Registered nurse hours are 0.36 per resident per day — below the recommended minimum of 0.75 hours.

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2.8Concerns

Westbrook Acres

605 Garfield Street, Gladbrook, IA 50635

Westbrook Acres brings above-average staffing (4.0/5), low staff turnover (32%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: This facility reports 4.0-star staffing levels but resident outcomes are only 1.0 stars.

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5.3Mixed

Accura Healthcare of Toledo

403 Grandview Drive, Toledo, IA 52342

Accura Healthcare of Toledo brings strong inspection scores (4.0/5), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Registered nurse hours are 0.29 per resident per day — below the recommended minimum of 0.75 hours.

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4 licensed nursing homes in Tama, IA, drawn from federal CMS records and state licensing data.
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