Martin Health Center, Inc
410 East 10th Street · Cedar Falls, IA · 50613 · 3192772141
50 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Western Home Communities Part of a CCRC
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.12 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.71 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.74 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 39% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (11 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected June 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected June 2, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E May 15, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 2, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Actual harm · G December 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 3, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected August 1, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected August 1, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E July 11, 2024 · found via complaint
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected August 1, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 6, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected July 6, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
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.
Corrected July 6, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 15, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected July 6, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 165508 · certified since December 1, 2003. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.