hospice in Waterloo, IA

Cedar Valley Hospice

900 Tower Park Drive, Waterloo, IA 50701 · (319) 272-2002

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS family caregiver survey star rating

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

Cedar Valley Hospice at a glance

Cedar Valley Hospice is a for-profit hospice in Waterloo, Iowa (Black Hawk County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Iowa average of 4.

94% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 157 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
March 1, 1985
County
Black Hawk County
CMS Certification Number
161504

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.7 / 5Better

Family survey

This facility91%Iowa average85.6%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)91%85.6%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)94%88.2%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)78%76.8%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)85%80.2%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)96%93.2%91.3%Better
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)85%83.2%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)94%93.4%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility89.5%Iowa average95.7%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)89.5%95.7%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)63.6%73.7%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.68.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day1575667

Where this hospice provides care

At home44%Assisted living11%Skilled nursing facility0%Other1%Nursing facility41%Inpatient hospice2%Inpatient hospital1%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Cedar Valley Hospice

  1. Unitypoint Hospice

    3731 University Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703 · 9.5 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  2. Care Initiatives Hospice - Cedar Falls

    6915 Chancellor Drive Suite A, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 · 10.7 mi

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Iowa River Hospice

    502 Plaza Heights Road, Marshalltown, IA 50158 · 38.1 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cedar Valley Hospice's rating?

Cedar Valley Hospice has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Iowa hospices is 4 stars.

Where is Cedar Valley Hospice and how do I contact it?

Cedar Valley Hospice is at 900 Tower Park Drive, Waterloo, IA 50701. Phone: (319) 272-2002.

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.