Home Health Agency

Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care

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Location
2101 Kimball Avenue, Suite 140
Waterloo, IA 50702

Phone Number
(319) 272-5050

About Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care

Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care is a home health agency in Waterloo , Iowa. This facility was certified by Medicare on 12/15/1986. Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide . 89% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care is located at 2101 Kimball Avenue, Suite 140, Waterloo, IA 50702 and can be contacted via phone number (319) 272-5050.

Services Offered

Nursing care
Yes
Physical therapy
Yes
Occupational therapy
Yes
Speech therapy
Yes
Medical social services
Yes
Home health aide
Yes

Details

Provider Name Mercyone Waterloo Home Health Care
Ownership type Government - State/ County
Medicare certification date 12/15/1986
Certification Number 167186
Address 2101 Kimball Avenue, Suite 140
Waterloo, IA 50702
Phone Number (319) 272-5050

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around
78.0%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
85.2%
How often patients got better at bathing
83.9%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved
87.4%
How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation
90.9%
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury
0.69%

Preventing harm

How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner
77.8
99.3%
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
100%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
73.6%
How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling
100%
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
100%
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
77.8%
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
90.6%
For patients with diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
99.0%
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completed timely
96.3%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
8.3%
How often patients receiving home health care needed any urgent, unplanned care in the hospital emergency room – without being admitted to the hospital
12.8%
How often patients remained in the community after discharge from home health
Better Than National Rate
92.82%
How often patients were re-admitted to the hospital for a potentially-preventable condition after discharge from home health
Same As National Rate
3.61%

Payment & value of care

How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
0.87

Patient survey rating

Survey Results

How often the home health team gave care in a professional way
93 %
How well did the home health team communicate with patients
85 %
Did the home health team discuss medicines, pain, and home safety with patients
93 %
How do patients rate the overall care from the home health agency
93 %
Would patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family
89 %