Iowa nursing homes accused of abuse are added to federal list of worst facilities

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: February 17, 2026

Words: 896

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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Two Iowa nursing homes cited for resident abuse and dozens of other regulatory violations have been added to the federal government’s list of the nation’s worst care facilities.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has added Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita and Grundy Care Center in Grundy Center to its list of nursing homes eligible for inclusion on CMS’ periodic list of Special-Focus Facilities.

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