Cedar Falls Health Care Center, located in Cedar Falls, Iowa, is a facility that provides both nursing home care and assisted living services. The center is designed to cater to a variety of care needs, encompassing both short-term rehabilitation and long-term residential care. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid since January 1, 1994, the facility supports 65 residents with a range of health services aimed at fostering recovery and enhancing the quality of life.
The center offers an array of medical and therapeutic services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, which are integral to the residents' rehabilitative care plans. Pain management and wound care are provided as part of their comprehensive medical support. The care team includes a licensed practical nurse available 24 hours a day and a nurse practitioner program, ensuring continual nursing care. The facility is associated with Saint Louis University Hospital, enhancing its access to specialized medical support. Cedar Falls Health Care Center also offers hospice services, catering to end-of-life care needs.
Cedar Falls Health Care Center provides residents with several amenities such as a barber/beauty salon and opportunities to engage in clubs and community activities, supporting their social and emotional well-being. The facility offers resident and family counseling to foster open communication and address concerns. Residents and staff primarily communicate in English, with services also available in French and German. However, community reviews indicate a mixed perception of the facility. Reports highlight significant issues such as inadequate staffing, cleanliness, and care quality, with some negative experiences pointing to neglect and unprofessional conduct. Conversely, there have been acknowledgments of improvements in facility conditions and staff interactions under new management. This suggests a potential fluctuation in care quality that may reflect broader management or systemic challenges.
Costs at this community start at $3,640 and range up to $5,931. The average price in the community is $4,786, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,839. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.