Nursing homes in Cedar Falls, IA that take Medicare & Medicaid
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5 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Cedar Falls are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 3.0 stars (Iowa: 3.1). The highest rated is The Suites at Western Home Communities. 5 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Iowa median (3.76 hours).
Questions about nursing homes in Cedar Falls
- Which nursing homes in Cedar Falls accept Medicaid?
- 5 of 5 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including The Suites at Western Home Communities, Martin Health Center, Newaldaya Lifescapes, Pinnacle Specialty Care, Cedar Falls Health Care Center. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 5 of 5 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at The Suites at Western Home Communities (4 of 5) and Newaldaya Lifescapes (4 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Cedar Falls?
- The Suites at Western Home Communities has the highest CMS overall rating in Cedar Falls (5 of 5); 2 homes here are rated 5 stars. Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Cedar Falls nursing homes compare with the rest of Iowa?
- Their average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, about the same as the Iowa average of 3.1. 2 of 5 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- Are there small nursing homes in Cedar Falls?
- 1 of 5 nursing homes in Cedar Falls has fewer than 60 certified beds, according to CMS.
- How many nursing homes in Cedar Falls have no CMS fines?
- 3 of 5 nursing homes in Cedar Falls have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How many 5-star nursing homes are in Cedar Falls?
- 2 of 5 nursing homes in Cedar Falls are rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
- How much does a nursing home cost in Cedar Falls?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Iowa's income and asset rules.
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.