Newaldaya Lifescapes, Cedar Falls
7511 University Avenue, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 · 1.2 mi
2 of 5 CMS overall · Below average
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing4/5
- Quality4/5
- 112 beds
- Nonprofit
- Continuing care community
Nursing Home in Cedar Falls, IA · CMS Data August 2026
Martin Health Center, INC
How Does Martin Health Center, INC Rate?
Martin Health Center, INC is a 50-bed nonprofit nursing home in Cedar Falls, IA. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 4 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 3 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 4.2 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on May 15, 2025, cited 3 health deficiencies.
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5
- Nursing per resident per day
- 4.2 hours
- Deficiencies at last inspection
- 3
- Certified beds
- 50
410 East 10th Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
5 of 5 CMS overall · Much above average
From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.
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CMS Star Ratings
| Rating | Stars | CMS label |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 of 5 | Much above average |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 | Above average |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 | Much above average |
| Quality measures | 3 of 5 | Average |
| Quality for long-stay residents | 2 of 5 | Below average |
| Quality for short-stay residents | 3 of 5 | Average |
CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.
Staffing and Turnover
| Measure | This home | National median |
|---|---|---|
| Total nursing hours per resident per day | 4.2 hours | 3.7 hours |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.8 hours | 0.6 hours |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 3.0 hours | 2.2 hours |
| Total nursing hours per resident on weekends | 3.9 hours | 3.3 hours |
| Nursing staff turnover (past year) | 40% | 45% |
| Registered nurse turnover (past year) | 22% | 42% |
Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.
Inspections and Penalties
| Last standard health inspection | May 15, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Health deficiencies cited at that inspection | 3 |
| Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle) | 0 |
| Fines in the past 3 years | None |
| Payment denials in the past 3 years | 0 |
The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.
Quality Measures for Long-Stay Residents
The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at Martin Health Center, INC who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):
| Residents who | This home | National median | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Received an antipsychotic medication | 19% | 13% | Higher than the national median |
| Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 16% | 18% | Lower than the national median |
| Had a fall with major injury | 0.6% | 2.8% | Lower than the national median |
| Have pressure ulcers | 3.5% | 4.2% | Lower than the national median |
| Lost too much weight | 4.6% | 4.7% | Lower than the national median |
| Were physically restrained | 0.0% | 0.0% | At the national median |
| Have depressive symptoms | 3.2% | 3.6% | Lower than the national median |
| Needed more help with daily activities over time | 31% | 13% | Higher than the national median |
Lower is better for each measure. Antipsychotic use matters most for residents with dementia: what families should know.
About the Home
| Certified beds | 50 |
|---|---|
| Average residents per day | 46 |
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Legal business name | MARTIN HEALTH CENTER, INC. |
| Chain or affiliated group | WESTERN HOME COMMUNITIES (6 homes) |
| Certified for | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified | December 2003 |
| Setting | Part of a continuing care retirement community |
| Councils | Resident council |
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Other Nursing Homes Near Martin Health Center, INC
Measured by straight-line distance. See every home on the Cedar Falls nursing homes page.
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2 of 5 CMS overall · Below average
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing4/5
- Quality4/5
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- Inspections5/5
- Staffing5/5
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Pinnacle Specialty Care, Cedar Falls
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2 of 5 CMS overall · Below average
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing3/5
- Quality2/5
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Pillar of Cedar Valley, Waterloo
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1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing3/5
- Quality1/5
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Harmony Waterloo, Waterloo
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1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
- Inspections1/5
- Staffing3/5
- Quality4/5
- CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
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- For-profit