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Cedar Falls Health Care Center

Nursing Home Facility

1728 West Eighth Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Cedar Falls Health Care Center
On our watch list. This nursing home has been flagged for serious inspection violations. Please review its state inspection record carefully before deciding. About our watch list.

Cedar Falls Health Care Center is a senior care community located in Cedar Falls, IA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Cedar Falls area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (319) 277-2437.

Operated by Campbell Street Services, which runs 21 communities in our directory.

Cedar Falls Health Care Center is licensed for 70 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Cedar Falls average about 70 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 62% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Cedar Falls average of roughly 77%.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Cedar Falls average about 2.8 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 12 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 2.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Cedar Falls average about 3.7 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 44%.

The community is located in Black Hawk County, IA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 33 problems at Cedar Falls Health Care Center . 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 12 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Medicare stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 21, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 30, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nursing and Physician Services

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 30, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Administration

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 30, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 30, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 30, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 30, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 30, 2026.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 30, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Inspected January 2026. Corrected by January 30, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 10, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 10, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Cedar Falls Health Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 70
  • Occupancy 62%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 2.7
  • Annual staff turnover 44%
  • Last health inspection January 2026

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