home health agency in Waterloo, IA
Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care
2055 Kimball Ave Ste 330, Waterloo, IA 50702 · (319) 272-5050
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
Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care at a glance
Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care is a non-profit home health agency in Waterloo, Iowa (Black Hawk County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Iowa average of 3.1.
85% 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
- December 15, 1986
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Black Hawk County
- CMS Certification Number
- 167186
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Better |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 99.7% | 95.4% | 94% | Better |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 85% | 80.5% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 87% | 82.8% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 90.4% | 85.5% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 95.2% | 83.5% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 85.9% | 80% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 93.4% | 85.6% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 6.7% | 10% | 10.9% | Average |
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- ★★★★★2Below average
- ★★★★★3Average
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care's rating?
Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care has 4 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 Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care and how do I contact it?
Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care is at 2055 Kimball Ave Ste 330, Waterloo, IA 50702. Phone: (319) 272-5050.
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.