Colonial Manor of Amana

Colonial Manor of Amana is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing facility located at 3207 220th Trail in Amana, Iowa, within Iowa County. The facility operates under for-profit corporate ownership and maintains a certified bed capacity of 50 beds, placing it among the smaller long-term care providers in the state. CMS assigns Colonial Manor of Amana an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is the highest rating available under the Five-Star Quality Rating System used by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This rating reflects performance across three primary domains. The health inspection rating stands at 5 out of 5, indicating a strong record in state and federal inspection surveys. The staffing rating is 4 out of 5, reflecting staffing levels and consistency relative to the resident population. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, based on clinical data points including rates of rehospitalization, medication use, and functional outcomes among residents. Each of these ratings is derived from publicly reported data and is updated periodically by CMS. Colonial Manor of Amana accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment, making it accessible to residents relying on federal insurance programs. Individuals whose care may be covered through private insurance, long-term care insurance policies, or private pay arrangements are advised to contact the facility directly at (319) 622-3131 to confirm current payment options and availability. Coverage terms and accepted payer sources can vary and may change over time. When measured against national benchmarks, Colonial Manor of Amana performs above the national average across all reported CMS rating categories. The national average overall star rating for nursing facilities is 3.0 out of 5. Colonial Manor of Amana's overall rating of 5, combined with a 5 in health inspections and quality measures, positions it in the upper tier of rated facilities nationally. The staffing rating of 4 is also above the national midpoint. Iowa County is a predominantly rural region, and facilities of this bed size often serve local populations with limited nearby alternatives. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for additional detail, including inspection reports and staffing hour data, before making care decisions.