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Nursing homes near ZIP code 50536

Compare nearby options by distance, Medicare rating, nurse staffing, and how registered-nurse coverage changes at weekends.

13 facilities are within about 25 miles of this ZIP code's representative point.

3 facilities report 50536 as their own ZIP code. Distances are approximate, not driving distances.

Closest facilities

FacilityApprox. miles RatingRN hours Weekend
Palo Alto County Hospital
Emmetsburg, IA
0.3 4 1.58 −38%
Lakeside Lutheran Home
Emmetsburg, IA
0.6 3 0.93 −43%
Emmetsburg Care Center
Emmetsburg, IA
1.3 1 0.73 −21%
Ruthven Community Care Center
Ruthven, IA
10.4 4 0.57 −17%
West Bend Health and Rehabilitation
West Bend, IA
16.7 4 0.70 −39%
Laurens Care Center
Laurens, IA
20.5 4 1.07 −33%
Estherville Community Care Center
Estherville, IA
20.6 3 1.00 −43%
Good Samaritan - Estherville
Estherville, IA
21.0 2 1.01 −53%
St Luke Lutheran Nursing Home
Spencer, IA
21.8 2 1.06 −39%
Valley Vue Care Center
Armstrong, IA
21.9 5 0.91 −54%
Good Samaritan - Algona
Algona, IA
23.3 3 0.62 −53%
Spencer Post Acute Rehabilitation Center
Spencer, IA
23.3 2 0.58 −25%
Algona Manor Care Center
Algona, IA
24.8 5 0.50 −32%

RN hours are registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Weekend shows the change from weekday coverage; a minus sign means coverage drops.

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How to read these distances

We measure straight-line distance from the Census Bureau's representative point for this ZIP Code Tabulation Area to each facility's coordinates. A large or irregular ZIP area can make the estimate different from the trip from your home, so confirm travel time before deciding where to visit.

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Facility facts come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. ZIP representative points come from the 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer.