Best Nursing Homes in Cedar Falls, IA, Graded A–F
All 5 graded Medicare-certified nursing homes in Cedar Falls, IA, scored from CMS Care Compare — nurse staffing, health inspections, quality measures and penalties — against Iowa peers of the same size. Grades are computed, never edited, and every input is shown on the facility page.
CMS data as of Aug 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026Grade distribution — Cedar Falls, IA
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Highest graded
Cedar Falls · Staffing 4.6 nurse hours per resident-da...See grade
5 facilitiesgraded in Cedar Falls, IA · 1 earned an A
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Highest in Cedar Falls, IA 1
The Suites At Western Home Communities - Cedar Falls, IA · 72 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.6 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in Iowa
- 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 4) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
AScore 85 · ExcellentSee Full Grade
3192772141
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County
Medicaid
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Newaldaya Lifescapes - Cedar Falls, IA · 112 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in Iowa
- 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 12) — top quarter
- $132,074 in fines in 3 years
BScore 72 · GoodSee Full Grade
3192680401
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County
Medicaid
3
Martin Health Center, Inc - Cedar Falls, IA · 50 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
- 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 16) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 58 · AverageSee Full Grade
3192772141
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County
Medicaid
4
Cedar Falls Health Care Center - Cedar Falls, IA · 70 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 2.7 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
- 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 72) — bottom quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
FScore 29 · PoorSee Full Grade
3192772437
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County
Medicaid
5
Pinnacle Specialty Care - Cedar Falls, IA · 100 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.3 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Iowa
- 15 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 64) — bottom quarter
- $8,362 in fines in 3 years
FScore 27 · PoorSee Full Grade
3192680489
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County
Medicaid
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How we grade nursing homes
What data goes into a grade?
CMS Care Compare: Nurse staffing (30), Health inspections (30), Quality measures (25), Penalties (15). Each metric is percentile-ranked against Iowa facilities in the same size band; A ≥ 80, B ≥ 65, C ≥ 50, D ≥ 35, F below. Facilities with under 60% of data are shown as "Not graded".
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