Pillar Of Cedar Valley

Pillar Of Cedar Valley

Waterloo, Iowa

Address

1410 West Dunkerton Road, Waterloo, IA, 50703

Phone

+1 319-291-2509

6.7 /10

Pillar Of Cedar Valley Quality & Safety Report

Average

Inspections: 3★ (50%) Staffing: 4★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 3★ / 5

CMS data as of January 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

7 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
7 near national median

CMS data as of January 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
3.85 hrs near national median
Registered nurse (RN)
0.54 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.65 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
1.89 hrs
Physical therapy
0.01 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating improved from 2 to 3 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Pillar Of Cedar Valley 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
Capacity
114 certified beds · ~136 avg residents/day (119% occupancy)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Pillar of Cedar Valley is a 114-bed non-profit skilled nursing facility located in Waterloo, Iowa. The center holds a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, consisting of a 3-star health inspection rating and a 4-star staffing rating. Ownership is structured as a non-profit corporation.

Location

1410 West Dunkerton Road, Waterloo, IA, 50703, Waterloo, IA

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Pillar Of Cedar Valley?
Pillar Of Cedar Valley has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How did Pillar Of Cedar Valley score on health inspections?
Pillar Of Cedar Valley received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Pillar Of Cedar Valley?
Pillar Of Cedar Valley has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Pillar Of Cedar Valley have?
Pillar Of Cedar Valley has 114 certified beds.
Does Pillar Of Cedar Valley accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Pillar Of Cedar Valley accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Pillar Of Cedar Valley located?
Pillar Of Cedar Valley is located at 1410 West Dunkerton Road, Waterloo, IA, 50703, Waterloo, Iowa.
How can I contact Pillar Of Cedar Valley?
You can reach Pillar Of Cedar Valley by phone at +1 319-291-2509.

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Where this data comes from

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