The Suites at Western Home Communities — Nursing Home in CEDAR FALLS, IA

5301 CARAWAY LANE, CEDAR FALLS, IA, 50613 | 3192772141

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★☆ 4/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds72
Average Residents/Day68.1
CMS Certification Number165622

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.57 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.85 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection March 26, 2026
Total Deficiencies 1

The Suites at Western Home Communities had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (March 26, 2026).

Inspection Findings — March 26, 2026

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 7, 2026
CareQED Analysis

The Suites at Western Home Communities is a 72-bed nursing home in Cedar Falls, Iowa. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.6 hours per resident day, above the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.

Staffing appears stronger than the state average, which suggests more hands available for daily care. A notable question is how the facility has addressed the recent non-severe deficiency related to infection prevention and control, including what changes were made around food safety and resident assessment practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Suites at Western Home Communities Medicare and Medicaid certified?

The Suites at Western Home Communities is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is The Suites at Western Home Communities's CMS star rating?

The Suites at Western Home Communities has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at The Suites at Western Home Communities?

The Suites at Western Home Communities reports 4.56988 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has The Suites at Western Home Communities had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, The Suites at Western Home Communities had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does The Suites at Western Home Communities have?

The Suites at Western Home Communities has 72 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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