Nursing HomeWaterloo, IACMS 165307Updated September 25, 2026

Pillar of Cedar ValleyDeficiencies, fines & AHCA inspection record

Searching for Pillar of Cedar Valley deficiencies? This landing page summarizes Florida AHCA and CMS inspection data for this nursing home in Waterloo, IA: Class I–IV counts, complaints, and a dated timeline of public findings so you can tour with clearer questions.

On this page: Class I–IV totals, and 23 dated timeline events.

Inspection snapshot

At a glance

Public AHCA Class I–IV rollup and CMS survey detail for Pillar of Cedar Valley.

Deficiencies
23
Moderate inspection concerns
Complaints
0
None on current rollup
Recorded fines
$0
No fine amount on file
Risk level
Moderate
Moderate inspection concerns
Moderate inspection concerns

Pillar of Cedar Valley has enough citations or fines to warrant a careful read of inspection history, especially recurring categories.

23total
  • Class I0
  • Class II0
  • Class III23
  • Class IV0

Findings by AHCA class

Class I0
Class II0
Class III23
Class IV0
  • 23 Class III citations: Class III citations are the most common serious rollup. Patterns over time matter more than a single count.
  • Most common CMS category on file: Quality of life & care (7).

Pillar of Cedar Valley deficiency timeline

Dated findings, fines, corrections, and license milestones · 23 events on record. Newest first.

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  1. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0600: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected Jan 20, 2026

  2. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0609: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected Jan 20, 2026

  3. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0610: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected Jan 20, 2026

  4. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0640: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Corrected Dec 1, 2025

  5. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0656: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected Dec 1, 2025

  6. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0688: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Corrected Dec 1, 2025

  7. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Dec 1, 2025

  8. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0695: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected Dec 1, 2025

See all 23 timeline events for Pillar of Cedar Valley

AHCA deficiency types explained

Florida groups assisted living violations into four classes by how serious the risk is to residents (Fla. Stat. §§ 408.813, 429.19).

Class I: Imminent danger

0 on record

Conditions that present an imminent danger to residents or a substantial probability of death or serious physical or emotional harm.

Typical ALF fine: $5,000-$10,000 per violation (ALF). Highest severity. Must be corrected quickly, often within 24 hours.

Class II: Direct threat

0 on record

Conditions that directly threaten the physical or emotional health, safety, or security of residents (short of Class I).

Typical ALF fine: $1,000-$5,000 per violation (ALF). Direct risk to resident well-being; fines apply even after correction.

Class III: Indirect or potential threat

23 on record

Conditions that indirectly or potentially threaten resident health, safety, or security.

Typical ALF fine: $500-$1,000 per violation (ALF). Potential harm if left uncorrected; correction deadlines are specified.

Class IV: No direct resident threat

0 on record

Conditions related to operations, reports, or paperwork that do not threaten resident health, safety, or security.

Typical ALF fine: $100-$200 per violation (ALF). Lowest severity; often administrative. Fines may be waived if corrected on time.

Findings by deficiency type

CMS health survey categories for this community, ranked by how often they appear in our detail records.

Quality of life & care

7 citations

Covers hands-on care quality, activities, and dignity of daily living.

Ask: What daily care standards failed, and how were they fixed?

Environment

5 citations

Physical plant issues can affect infection control, falls, and comfort.

Ask: Is the building safe, clean, and well maintained?

Abuse, neglect & exploitation

3 citations

These citations relate to resident protection and mandatory reporting.

Ask: How does the community prevent and report abuse or neglect?

Assessment & care planning

3 citations

Poor assessments can lead to missed needs, falls, or hospital transfers.

Ask: Are care plans current and matched to the resident's needs?

Pharmacy services

2 citations

Medication errors are a leading source of preventable harm.

Ask: How are medications ordered, stored, and administered?

Resident rights

2 citations

Rights citations often involve consent, privacy, or grievance handling.

Ask: How are privacy, dignity, and choice protected?

Infection control

1 citation

Weak infection control raises outbreak risk for frail residents.

Ask: What infection prevention practices failed inspection?

Pillar of Cedar Valley deficiency FAQ

Common questions families ask when researching Pillar of Cedar Valley inspection history in Waterloo, IA.

Does Pillar of Cedar Valley have deficiencies?

Yes. Pillar of Cedar Valley has 23 public deficiencies on the AHCA/CMS totals we track. Review the class breakdown and timeline on this page for dates and categories.

How many deficiencies does Pillar of Cedar Valley have?

Pillar of Cedar Valley has 23 deficiencies on the public totals we track.

What do AHCA deficiency classes mean for Pillar of Cedar Valley?

Florida grades assisted living deficiencies Class I through IV by how serious the risk is to residents. Class I is imminent danger; Class IV is typically paperwork with no direct resident threat. Use the class chart on this page to see how this community's totals break down.

Are there fines or complaints for Pillar of Cedar Valley?

No fines or complaints appear on the current public rollup for Pillar of Cedar Valley. Confirm with the latest AHCA facility profile.

Where do these deficiency numbers come from?

Totals combine Florida AHCA Health Finder class rollups with CMS Nursing Home Compare deficiency and penalty records where a CMS certification number is available.

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Pillar of Cedar Valley deficiency data is compiled from Florida AHCA public facility comparison fields and CMS Provider Data Catalog where available (page data refreshed September 25, 2026). Facilities may contest findings; always verify with the latest official inspection report before making a care decision.

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