Care Initiatives Hospice - Cedar Falls/Waterloo

Care Initiatives Hospice - Cedar Falls/Waterloo Our team of compassionate health care professionals works together to serve patients and families.

Care Initiatives Hospice - Waterloo provides compassionate, individualized hospice care for our patients, while also caring for their family's wellbeing and peace of mind. Located in Cedar Falls, IA, Waterloo Hospice provides hospice care to individuals residing in Chickasaw, Franklin, Butler, Bremer, Fayette, Hardin, Grundy, Black Hawk, Tama counties in Iowa. From our personal physicians to counselors and volunteers, we’re committed to providing quality, custom hospice care for enhanced quality of life. Care Initiatives is the largest nonprofit provider of high-quality skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, memory care and more. With more than 60 skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living and hospice facilities across the Midwest, Care Initiatives and the team at Waterloo Hospice are ready to assist.

We had a great time at Starmont High School's career fair! We appreciate any opportunity to spread awareness about hospi...
03/27/2026

We had a great time at Starmont High School's career fair! We appreciate any opportunity to spread awareness about hospice care and the diverse careers within our organization. From those team members that are hands on, to those running things behind the scenes; it's such an honor to be able to support our patients and families in all of our roles.

As we wrap up National Social Work Month, we want to take one more opportunity to say thank you. To our Hospice Social ...
03/27/2026

As we wrap up National Social Work Month, we want to take one more opportunity to say thank you.

To our Hospice Social Workers: thank you for the comfort you provide, the questions you answer, the guidance you offer, and the advocacy you demonstrate every single day.

You help families navigate complex decisions. You support patients during important life transitions. You connect people to the resources they need. And you do it all with compassion and heart.

While March may be coming to an end, the impact of our Social Workers continues all year long.

We are so grateful for everything you do for the patients and families we serve.

Join Mariah, Community Representative, for an open and informative conversation that clears up common myths and shares w...
03/25/2026

Join Mariah, Community Representative, for an open and informative conversation that clears up common myths and shares what hospice really looks like—comfort, compassion, and support for both individuals and their families. Hospice isn’t about giving up. It’s about living fully, with dignity and care, during life’s most important moments.

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Come learn, ask questions, and gain peace of mind through understanding. We hope to see you there!

Hospice care is centered on comfort, dignity, and honoring each person’s unique journey by supporting not only their phy...
03/24/2026

Hospice care is centered on comfort, dignity, and honoring each person’s unique journey by supporting not only their physical needs, but also their emotional and spiritual well-being. As part of our commitment to comfort-focused care, we’ve seen meaningful benefits from tools like weighted blankets, which can help reduce anxiety, promote relaxation, and provide a calming sense of security for patients. These interventions are thoughtfully considered in collaboration with our medical director and our dedicated clinical and spiritual care teams to ensure they align with each individual’s goals and needs. By working together, we strive to create a peaceful, supportive environment that truly enhances quality of life.

Today was extra special ❤️ 🎉 We had the absolute honor of celebrating one of our sweet patients turning 103 years old! B...
03/23/2026

Today was extra special ❤️ 🎉

We had the absolute honor of celebrating one of our sweet patients turning 103 years old! Being invited to share in such a joyful milestone is something we never take for granted. From smiles to laughter and all the moments in between, it was a beautiful reminder of why we do what we do.

Hospice care is about so much more than medical support - it's about creating meaningful moments, celebrating life, and surrounding our patients and their families with love every step of the way.

Happy 103rd Birthday! 🧁 🎈 We are so incredibly grateful we got to celebrate YOU today 💕

We had the absolute honor of celebrating one of our sweet patients turning 103 years old! Being invited to share in such...
03/21/2026

We had the absolute honor of celebrating one of our sweet patients turning 103 years old! Being invited to share in such a joyful milestone is something we never take for granted. From smiles to laughter and all the moments in between, it was a beautiful reminder of why we do what we do.

Hospice care is about so much more than medical support - it's about creating meaningful moments, celebrating life, and surrounding our patients and their families with love every step of the way.

Happy 103rd Birthday! 🧁 🎈 We are so incredibly grateful we got to celebrate YOU today 💕

03/18/2026

Today we celebrate National Social Work Day!

Behind every smooth transition, answered question, and reassuring conversation is a Care Initiative Hospice Social Worker who truly cares.

At Care Initiatives Hospice, our Social Workers walk alongside patients and families during some of life’s most emotional and complex moments, offering guidance, advocacy, and support every step of the way.

Join us in thanking our incredible Social Workers for the compassion and dedication they show each and every day.

We had the opportunity to speak with students and community members about hospice care and the many career opportunities...
03/17/2026

We had the opportunity to speak with students and community members about hospice care and the many career opportunities within the field. Hospice care is more than just one role—it’s a team of compassionate individuals working together to support patients and families. We’re always grateful for the chance to educate and inspire the next generation! 💙

Quality of life moments matter. 💖 We surprised a sweet patient with a special treat — a lobster roll from Mickey’s Pizz...
03/16/2026

Quality of life moments matter. 💖
We surprised a sweet patient with a special treat — a lobster roll from Mickey’s Pizza & Lobster. She is a Maine girl at heart, so bringing a little taste of home to her day meant everything. Moments like these are what hospice care is all about. 🦂 😀

Birthdays are more than just a date on the calendar — they’re a chance to celebrate the people we love. 🎂In hospice, we’...
03/16/2026

Birthdays are more than just a date on the calendar — they’re a chance to celebrate the people we love. 🎂

In hospice, we’re honored to help create special moments, whether it’s sharing a favorite dessert, a few laughs, or simply time together with family. These small celebrations often become the memories that mean the most.

Every moment matters, and every life is worth celebrating. 💙

When a loved one enters hospice care, you may have many questions — but you don’t have to navigate the journey alone. A...
03/16/2026

When a loved one enters hospice care, you may have many questions — but you don’t have to navigate the journey alone.

At Care Initiatives Hospice, our Social Workers are here every step of the way. From providing emotional support and reassurance to caregivers, connecting patients with community resources, supporting a patient’s Advance Directive and End-of-Life plans, and keeping communication clear and compassionate, we are here to support you.

Because care is about more than health. It’s about guidance, advocacy, and peace of mind for patients and families alike.

If you or someone you love needs support, we’re here to help. Visit our website for more information: www.CareInitiativesHospice.org.

03/06/2026

Today we celebrate Team Member Appreciation Day!

We are grateful for the incredible health care heroes who show up every day with compassion, dedication, and heart to care for those in our communities. From providing comfort and support to delivering high quality care, our team members make a difference in countless lives.

To each member of our team, thank you for the kindness, commitment, and care you bring to your work every day. We appreciate you today and every day!

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6915 Chancellor Drive, Suite A
Cedar Falls, IA
50613

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Care Initiatives Hospice

Care Initiatives Hospice provides compassionate care throughout Iowa for those in their final stages of life.

Our hospice caregivers meet you where you are, coming to your home, a long-term care center, assisted living residence or hospital to administer compassionate hospice care. Our approach addresses the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of those facing life-limiting illness for themselves and their families. We work closely with family members and caregivers to respect the wishes and needs of our patients and their loved ones.