hospice in West Des Moines, IA
Care Initiatives Hospice - West Des Moines
7055 Vista Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266 · (515) 223-3813
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
Care Initiatives Hospice - West Des Moines at a glance
Care Initiatives Hospice - West Des Moines is a hospice in West Des Moines, Iowa (Dallas County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, worse than the Iowa average of 4.
75% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 49 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- Other
- Medicare-certified since
- October 15, 2009
- County
- Dallas County
- CMS Certification Number
- 161594
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Worse |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 75% | 85.6% | 82.7% | Worse |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 75% | 88.2% | 84.9% | Worse |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 63% | 76.8% | 76.4% | Worse |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 74% | 80.2% | 77.8% | Average |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 86% | 93.2% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 73% | 83.2% | 81.7% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 93% | 93.4% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 94.9% | 95.7% | 92.5% | Average |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 63% | 73.7% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 9.6 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 49 | 56 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Care Initiatives Hospice - West Des Moines's rating?
Care Initiatives Hospice - West Des Moines has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Iowa hospices is 4 stars.
Where is Care Initiatives Hospice - West Des Moines and how do I contact it?
Care Initiatives Hospice - West Des Moines is at 7055 Vista Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Phone: (515) 223-3813.
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.