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ManorCare Health Services-Cedar Rapids

Nursing Home Facility

1940 First Avenue NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Assisted Living Nursing Home Care Respite Care Senior Living

Located in the center of Cedar Rapids, 9 blocks from mercy Medical Center, Unity Point St. Luke's Hospital, PCI Medical Mall and interstate 380 on 1st Avenue Northeast in Cedar Rapids, IA, ManorCare provides individualized post-hospital skilled nursing care in a comfortable environment. Our clinical and therapy teams are experienced in providing specialized care focused on your needs, interests and ability. This commitment results in a smoother and safer transition throughout your recuperation. You should look for a setting that specializes in providing vital medical care and rehabilitation in a warm and caring environment. We offer a range of services to meet your health care needs.

Operated by Legacy Healthcare, which runs 81 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 3.0 out of 5 271 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

ManorCare Health Services-Cedar Rapids is licensed for 96 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Cedar Rapids average about 78 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 81% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Cedar Rapids average about 2.6 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2026 and recorded 11 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 74%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Linn County, IA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

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 27 problems at ManorCare Health Services-Cedar Rapids. 4 findings involved harm to a resident, including 2 that put residents in immediate danger. 12 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $10,509.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint.

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

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected April 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 15, 2026.

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

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by March 24, 2026.

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

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by March 24, 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 March 2026. Corrected by March 24, 2026.

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

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by March 24, 2026.

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

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by March 24, 2026.

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

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by March 24, 2026.

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  • 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 March 2026. Corrected by March 24, 2026.

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

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by March 24, 2026.

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

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by March 24, 2026.

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.

ManorCare Health Services-Cedar Rapids offers assisted living, nursing home care, respite care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 96
  • Occupancy 81%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
  • Annual staff turnover 74%
  • Last health inspection March 2026

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