home health agency in Urbandale, IA

Unitypoint at Home

11333 Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322 · (515) 557-3100

★★★★★3.5
Above average
CMS quality of patient care star rating

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Unitypoint at Home at a glance

Unitypoint at Home is a non-profit home health agency in Urbandale, Iowa (Polk County).

CMS gives it 3.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Iowa average of 3.1.

89.6% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Iowa average 80.5%).

Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
October 10, 1984
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
County
Polk County
CMS Certification Number
167148

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)3.5 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Average

Care

This facility95.8%Iowa average95.4%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)95.8%95.4%94%Average

Outcomes

This facility89.6%Iowa average80.5%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)89.6%80.5%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)92.2%82.8%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)91.8%85.5%85.6%Better
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)91%83.5%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)88.1%80%81.2%Better

Safety

This facility0.9%Iowa average2.4%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0.9%2.4%1.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.4%0.3%0.3%Worse

Results

This facility91%Iowa average85.6%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)91%85.6%80.2%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)3.9%4.1%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)6.1%10%10.9%Better

Other home health agencies near Unitypoint at Home

  1. Wesley Life Home Health

    4328 114th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Centerwell Home Health

    6200 Aurora Avenue, Suite 100E, Urbandale, IA 50322 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  3. Family First Homecare of Iowa

    3345 106th Cir, Urbandale, IA 50322 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Angels Care Home Health of Iowa

    3125 Douglas Avenue Suite 205, Des Moines, IA 50310 · 3.2 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3.5Above average
  5. Childserve Home Care INC

    5406 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131 · 4.4 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  6. Iowa Home Care, L L C

    2500 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266 · 6.4 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Unitypoint at Home's rating?

Unitypoint at Home has 3.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Iowa home health agencies is 3.1 stars.

Where is Unitypoint at Home and how do I contact it?

Unitypoint at Home is at 11333 Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322. Phone: (515) 557-3100.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.