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Pinnacle Specialty Care, Cedar Falls, IA: 2 star rating, fined $8,362 across 1 fine

Pinnacle Specialty Care in Cedar Falls, IA is owned by Care Initiatives, is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $8,362 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 22 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on June 9, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
1223 Prairieview Road, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
2 of 5
Certified beds
100
Residents per day
94 on average
Ownership type
For profit, corporation
Legal business name
Care Initiatives
Chain
Care Initiatives, 43 facilities
Fines
$8,362 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
22, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
June 9, 2026
CMS Certification Number
165298
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
November 13, 2023Fine$8,362Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
June 9, 2026F865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 1, 2026data.cms.gov
June 9, 2026F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 1, 2026data.cms.gov
June 9, 2026F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 1, 2026data.cms.gov
June 9, 2026F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 1, 2026data.cms.gov
June 9, 2026F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 1, 2026data.cms.gov
April 2, 2026F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 25, 2026data.cms.gov
April 2, 2026F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 25, 2026data.cms.gov
April 2, 2026F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 25, 2026data.cms.gov
April 2, 2026F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 25, 2026data.cms.gov
November 19, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 19, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 29, 2025data.cms.gov
July 24, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 23, 2025data.cms.gov
July 24, 2025F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 23, 2025data.cms.gov
July 24, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 23, 2025data.cms.gov
July 24, 2025F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 23, 2025data.cms.gov
September 5, 2024F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 24, 2024data.cms.gov
September 5, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 24, 2024data.cms.gov
September 5, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 24, 2024data.cms.gov
September 5, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 24, 2024data.cms.gov
February 13, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 21, 2024data.cms.gov
February 13, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 21, 2024data.cms.gov
November 13, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 22 individual or personal trusts (3 managers, 16 officers, directors or trustees, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Care InitiativesDirect owner100%September 1, 2009data.cms.gov
Computershare Corporate Trust Company, NAMortgage interestNot listedJanuary 1, 2025data.cms.gov
Computershare Corporate Trust Company, NAAdditional disclosable partyNot listedAugust 6, 2025data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.