Martin Suites is a nursing care community in Cedar Falls, Iowa, operated by Western Home Communities. The facility provides short-term skilled nursing care for residents recovering from surgery, injury, or illness, as well as long-term care for individuals with ongoing health needs.
The community features private suites with spacious bedrooms and private bathrooms, along with living areas, outdoor access, and an open kitchen where fresh meals are prepared. The facility is organized into self-contained household floors with 25 residents each, supported by small teams of consistent caregivers. All residents live in private rooms, and the community is furnished with bed linens, towels, and toiletries.
Residents have access to daily activities and recreation options including outdoor walks, seated exercises, gardening, poetry and crafts, music performances, trivia and word games, beanbag baseball, Wii bowling, movies, and various card and board games. A beauty salon and barber shop are available on-site. Visitors are welcome at any time, and an active volunteer program supports activities, special events, chapel services, and other community programs.
The facility accepts private pay, Medicare, and some Medicaid coverage, as well as long-term care insurance policies. Medicare may cover up to 100 days during a benefit period for short-term stays, which typically average two to three weeks. A financial resources liaison is available to help residents understand their coverage options.
Small housebroken pets are welcome when residents are able to care for them, pending state approval at Martin Suites. The community provides standard wheelchairs and walkers, though residents may bring their own equipment. Martin Suites is Medicare- and Medicaid-certified and is inspected annually by the state Department of Inspections and Appeals.
