1410 West Dunkerton Road · Waterloo, IA 50703
3192912509 · Non profit - Corporation
Pillar of Cedar Valley receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 2.9544 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.4161 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.94 HPRD below the national average.
Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.35% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (5.77% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.
Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter
Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD
Compare with other nursing homes in the area
| Facility | Distance | Grade | Total HPRD | RN HPRD | CMS Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pillar of Cedar Valley ★ Waterloo · This facility | — | D | 2.9544 | 0.4161 | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Northcrest Specialty Care Waterloo | 4.5 mi | B | 3.5119 | 0.6999 | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Cedar Falls Health Care Center Cedar Falls | 5.8 mi | C | 3.0255 | 0.7366 | ★★★☆☆ |
| Pinnacle Specialty Care Cedar Falls | 6.5 mi | C | 3.4746 | 0.5824 | ★★★☆☆ |
| Harmony Waterloo Waterloo | 7 mi | B | 3.5105 | 0.6267 | ★★★☆☆ |
| Friendship Village Retirement Waterloo | 7.4 mi | A | 5.2074 | 0.7867 | ★★★★★ |
Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first
Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov
Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.