Cedar Falls Health Care Center

Cedar Falls Health Care Center is a long-term care facility located at 1728 West Eighth Street in Cedar Falls, Iowa (ZIP 50613), within Black Hawk County. The facility operates 70 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which places it at the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are calculated using three component measures: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Cedar Falls Health Care Center receives a 2-star rating in health inspections, indicating performance below the national average in that domain. The staffing rating is also 2 stars, reflecting staffing levels that fall below average compared to facilities nationally. The quality measure rating, which assesses clinical outcomes across resident care metrics, is 5 stars, the highest possible score, placing the facility above the national average in that category. Cedar Falls Health Care Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. This dual certification means the facility is available to residents who qualify under federal Medicare coverage, including those needing skilled nursing or rehabilitative services, as well as residents who qualify for Iowa Medicaid benefits. Prospective residents and their families should contact the facility directly at (319) 277-2437 to confirm current bed availability, accepted insurance plans, and any additional payment options that may apply. When assessed against national benchmarks, Cedar Falls Health Care Center presents a mixed performance profile. Its overall 3-star rating aligns with the national average, though the component scores reveal variation across measured categories. The 2-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating both fall below national norms, while the 5-star quality measure rating represents the highest possible standing in that domain. These ratings are drawn from CMS data and reflect conditions as recorded during the relevant reporting periods. Individuals researching long-term care options in the Cedar Falls area may use these figures as one reference point among multiple factors when evaluating facility options.