Best nursing homes in Black Hawk County, IA

There are 12 nursing homes in Black Hawk County, Iowa certified by Medicare. Of the 12 with a CMS star rating, the average is 2.5 stars, compared with 3.1 statewide.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Black Hawk County, IA2.5 ★Iowa3.1 ★
Average CMS rating: Black Hawk County, IA vs. Iowa

Nursing Homes in Black Hawk County, IA, ranked

Sorted by CMS star rating. Facilities without a rating are listed last.

  1. 1.Friendship Village Retirement

    600 Park Lane, Waterloo, IA 50702

    Non-profit · 72 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  2. 2.Martin Health Center, INC

    410 East 10th Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

    Non-profit · 50 beds · Part of Western Home Communities

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  3. 3.The Suites at Western Home Communities

    5301 Caraway Lane, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

    Non-profit · 72 beds · Part of Western Home Communities

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average

  4. 4.Laporte City Specialty Care

    1100 Hwy 218 N, La Porte City, IA 50651

    Non-profit · 46 beds · Part of Care Initiatives

    ★★★★★4Above average

  5. 5.Newaldaya Lifescapes

    7511 University Avenue, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

    Non-profit · 112 beds

    ★★★★★2Below average

  6. 6.Northcrest Specialty Care

    2001Health Street, Waterloo, IA 50703

    Non-profit · 94 beds · Part of Care Initiatives

    ★★★★★2Below average

  7. 7.Pinnacle Specialty Care

    1223 Prairieview Road, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

    For-profit · 100 beds · Part of Care Initiatives

    ★★★★★2Below average

  8. 8.Cedar Falls Health Care Center

    1728 West Eighth Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

    For-profit · 70 beds · Part of Campbell Street Services

    ★★★★★1Much below average

  9. 9.Harmony House Health Care Center

    2950 West Shaulis Road, Waterloo, IA 50701

    For-profit · 65 beds · Part of Legacy Healthcare

    • Special Focus candidate
    ★★★★★1Much below average

  10. 10.Harmony Waterloo

    201 West Ridgeway Avenue, Waterloo, IA 50701

    For-profit · 88 beds · Part of Legacy Healthcare

    • Abuse citation
    ★★★★★1Much below average

  11. 11.Pillar of Cedar Valley

    1410 West Dunkerton Road, Waterloo, IA 50703

    Non-profit · 114 beds

    ★★★★★1Much below average

  12. 12.Ravenwood Specialty Care

    2651 St Francis Drive, Waterloo, IA 50702

    Non-profit · 176 beds · Part of Care Initiatives

    ★★★★★1Much below average

Compare staffing and inspections

Nursing homeOverallBedsOwner type
Friendship Village Retirement572Non-profit
Martin Health Center, INC550Non-profit
The Suites at Western Home Communities572Non-profit
Laporte City Specialty Care446Non-profit
Newaldaya Lifescapes2112Non-profit
Northcrest Specialty Care294Non-profit
Pinnacle Specialty Care2100For-profit
Cedar Falls Health Care Center170For-profit
Harmony House Health Care Center165For-profit
Harmony Waterloo188For-profit
Pillar of Cedar Valley1114Non-profit
Ravenwood Specialty Care1176Non-profit

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Black Hawk County, IA?

12 Medicare-certified nursing homes are listed in Black Hawk County, Iowa.

What is the best-rated nursing home in Black Hawk County, IA?

Friendship Village Retirement has the highest CMS rating here (5 stars). In total, 3 nursing homes in Black Hawk County, IA have 5 stars. Ratings are a good place to start, but visit and ask questions before you decide.

Do any nursing homes in Black Hawk County, IA have CMS warnings?

1 nursing home here has a CMS abuse citation icon or Special Focus Facility status: Harmony Waterloo. Check each facility page for details.

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