Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Newaldaya Lifescapes
7511 University Avenue · Cedar Falls, IA 50613 · 112 certified beds
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About Newaldaya Lifescapes
Newaldaya Lifescapes is a nursing home in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Its capacity is 112 beds, above the Black Hawk County median of 72 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Cedar Falls Lutheran Home. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 13 citations, the most recent on April 22, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.44 hours per resident per day. It is one of 5 nursing homes listed in Cedar Falls. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (13)
Records from June 2024 to April 2026.
April 22, 2026
Tag F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 4, 2026.
May 22, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 10, 2025.
May 22, 2025
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 10, 2025.
February 25, 2025
Tag F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 13, 2025.
June 27, 2024
Tag F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected July 25, 2024.
June 27, 2024
Tag F0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected July 25, 2024.
June 27, 2024
Tag F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 25, 2024.
June 27, 2024
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 25, 2024.
June 27, 2024
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 25, 2024.
June 27, 2024
Tag F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 25, 2024.
June 27, 2024
Tag F0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition.
Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected July 25, 2024.
June 27, 2024
Tag F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 25, 2024.
June 27, 2024
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 25, 2024.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $132,074
June 27, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $132,074 against this nursing home on June 27, 2024.
Staffing
4.44 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.56 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
- Parent company: Cedar Falls Lutheran Home
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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What Medicaid pays nursing homes
This is what Iowa Medicaid pays a nursing home for each resident per day. It is not what a family pays privately, but it shows what the state treats as the cost of a day of care.
Median facility daily rate
$307.06per day
About $9,335 a month.
Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file, January 1, 2026. Based on 381 facilities.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Cedar Falls.
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