home health agency in West Des Moines, IA
Iowa Home Care, L L C
2500 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266 · (515) 222-9995
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
Iowa Home Care, L L C at a glance
Iowa Home Care, L L C is a for-profit home health agency in West Des Moines, Iowa (Dallas County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Iowa average of 3.1.
87.2% 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
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- August 26, 2004
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Dallas County
- CMS Certification Number
- 167288
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 97.5% | 95.4% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 87.2% | 80.5% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 91.9% | 82.8% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 90% | 85.5% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 78.7% | 83.5% | 84.5% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 86.6% | 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) | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.6% | 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) | 88.9% | 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) | 13.9% | 10% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Iowa Home Care, L L C's rating?
Iowa Home Care, L L C has 3 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 Iowa Home Care, L L C and how do I contact it?
Iowa Home Care, L L C is at 2500 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Phone: (515) 222-9995.
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.