Wilton Retirement Community

Wilton Retirement Community is a long-term care facility located at 307 Ovesen Drive in Wilton, Iowa (zip code 52778), situated in Muscatine County. The facility operates as a non-profit corporation and holds certification for both Medicare and Medicaid programs. It maintains a capacity of 34 certified beds, placing it among the smaller skilled nursing facilities in the state. The facility holds an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS assigns these ratings based on three component categories: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Wilton Retirement Community received a 4-star rating in health inspections, reflecting a review of on-site surveys conducted by state agencies on behalf of CMS. The staffing rating is 5 stars, indicating staffing levels that rank among the highest tracked by CMS. The quality measure rating is 3 stars, which aligns with the national average and reflects clinical outcome data reported for the resident population. Wilton Retirement Community is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility criteria and benefit period limitations. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is available to residents who meet Iowa's financial and functional eligibility requirements. Individuals and families seeking information about payment options should consult directly with the facility's admissions staff or contact the Iowa Department of Human Services for Medicaid-specific guidance. Private pay and supplemental insurance may also be accepted, though confirmation of all payment arrangements should be obtained from the facility directly. Compared to national benchmarks, Wilton Retirement Community performs above average in several key areas. Its overall 5-star rating surpasses the national average of 3.0 stars, driven in particular by a 5-star staffing rating, which represents one of the strongest categories tracked by CMS. The 4-star health inspection rating also exceeds the national average. The 3-star quality measure rating is consistent with national norms. At 34 certified beds, the facility operates at a smaller scale than many nursing homes nationwide, which may influence staffing ratios and care delivery dynamics. This facility data is sourced from CMS and is subject to periodic updates as new inspection cycles and reporting periods are completed.