Local Home Health Agencies

Wesley Life Home Health

5508 nw 88th stJohnstonIA50131
3 Star CMS Rating
67%
Patient Recommended
3 Star Patient Rating

Services

Types of services offered to patients
Offers Nursing Care Services
Offers Home Health Aide Services
Offers Physical Therapy Services
Offers Occupational Therapy Services
Offers Speech Pathology Services
Offers Medical Social Services

Ratings

HHCAHPS Survey Result Star Ratings
3
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating
3
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way
84
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
2
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them
80
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
3
Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety
79
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them
3
Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency
78
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
67
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family
378
Number of completed surveys
34
Response rate

Quality Measures

HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
96.3
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner
98.6
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
99.5
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
99.8
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
86.4
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
83.2
How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
91.1
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
72.4
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
79.4
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
75.6
How often patients got better at bathing
74.8
How often patients' breathing improved
79.9
How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation
68.4
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
14.3
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
15.6
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
96.6
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely
0.27
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury

Patient Outcome Statistics

Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
1,230
Observed Number of Discharges to Community
1,504
Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure
81.78
Observed Discharge to Community Rate
83.32
Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
81.36
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
1
DTC Comparative Performance Category

Better Than National Rate

28
Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge
1,272
Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure
2.2
Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
3.17
Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2.44
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
4.01
Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2
PPR Comparative Performance Category

Same As National Rate

0.86
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
2,139
Number of episodes of care used to calculate how much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally

Service Area

Areas Served by the Home Health Agency
Ackworth, IA
50001
Adair, IA
50002
Adel, IA
50003
Alleman, IA
50007
Altoona, IA
50009
Ames, IA
50010, 50011, 50014
Anita, IA
50020
Ankeny, IA
50021, 50023
Atlantic, IA
50022
Audubon, IA
50025
Baxter, IA
50028
Berwick, IA
50032
Bondurant, IA
50035
Boone, IA
50036
Booneville, IA
50038
Boxholm, IA
50040
Brayton, IA
50042
Cambridge, IA
50046
Carlisle, IA
50047
Casey, IA
50048
Clive, IA
50325
Colfax, IA
50054
Collins, IA
50055
Colo, IA
50056
Cumberland, IA
50843
Cumming, IA
50061
Dallas Center, IA
50063
De Soto, IA
50069
Des Moines, IA
50301, 50309, 50310, 50311, 50312, 50313, 50314, 50315, 50316, 50317, 50320, 50321
Earlham, IA
50072
Elkhart, IA
50073
Ellsworth, IA
50075
Fontanelle, IA
50846
Gilbert, IA
50105
Grand Junction, IA
50107
Greenfield, IA
50849
Grimes, IA
50111
Grinnell, IA
50112
Griswold, IA
51535
Hartford, IA
50118
Huxley, IA
50124
Indianola, IA
50125
Jewell, IA
50130
Johnston, IA
50131
Kelley, IA
50134
Kellogg, IA
50135
Knoxville, IA
50138
Lacona, IA
50139
Le Grand, IA
50142
Lewis, IA
51544
Luther, IA
50152
Madrid, IA
50156
Marne, IA
51552
Marshalltown, IA
50158
Martensdale, IA
50160
Massena, IA
50853
Maxwell, IA
50161
Melbourne, IA
50162
Melcher Dallas, IA
50163
Milo, IA
50166
Mitchellville, IA
50169
Monroe, IA
50170
Montezuma, IA
50171
Nevada, IA
50201
New Virginia, IA
50210
Newton, IA
50208
Norwalk, IA
50211
Ogden, IA
50212
Orient, IA
50858
Panora, IA
50216
Pella, IA
50219
Perry, IA
50220
Pleasant Hill, IA
50327
Pleasantville, IA
50225
Polk City, IA
50226
Prairie City, IA
50228
Prole, IA
50229
Redfield, IA
50233
Roland, IA
50236
Runnells, IA
50237
Sheldahl, IA
50243
Slater, IA
50244
Stanhope, IA
50246
State Center, IA
50247
Story City, IA
50248
Stuart, IA
50250
Sully, IA
50251
Swan, IA
50252
Urbandale, IA
50322, 50323
Van Meter, IA
50261
Waukee, IA
50263
Webster City, IA
50595
West Des Moines, IA
50265, 50266
Williams, IA
50271
Windsor Heights, IA
50324
Woodward, IA
50276
Zearing, IA
50278
Faribault, MN
55021