Southeast Iowa Regional Home Health
Home health agency in West Burlington, Iowa
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Iowa agency. The dot is this agency; the grey tick is the state average.
Care started on timeBetter than average
99.3%Share of patients whose first visit happened on the date the doctor ordered, or within 2 days of the referral or of coming home from the hospital when no date was ordered.
State average 97.0% · U.S. average 96.5% · 568 of 572 patients
Patients got better at walkingBelow average
81.3%Share of patients who could walk or move around more easily by the end of care.
State average 88.2% · U.S. average 88.6% · 409 of 466 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBetter than average
0.3%Share of patients who had a fall that caused a broken bone, head injury or similar during care. Lower is better.
State average 1.6% · U.S. average 0.9% · 2 of 571 patients
Patients sent home to the community
Share of patients who went home or to the community after home health and stayed out of a facility, adjusted for how sick patients were.
95.6%likely between 91.4% and 97.9%
National rate 77.7% (dashed line)
Preventable hospital stays during care· lower is better
Share of home health stays with a hospital or observation stay for a problem good care might have prevented, adjusted for how sick patients were. Lower is better.
9.1%likely between 6.6% and 12.5%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBelow average
62.2%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 69.2% · U.S. average 64.2% · 206 of 331 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedAbout average
89.0%Share of patients who needed less help getting in and out of bed by the end of care.
State average 89.7% · U.S. average 89.7% · 413 of 463 patients
Got better at bathingBelow average
84.7%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 90.3% · U.S. average 90.6% · 414 of 466 patients
Less short of breathBelow average
85.0%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 90.1% · U.S. average 91.3% · 417 of 460 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBelow average
77.4%Share of patients who could take their medicines correctly on their own by the end of care.
State average 88.3% · U.S. average 88.1% · 362 of 438 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterAbout average
0.5%Share of patients who developed a new or worsened pressure ulcer during care. Lower is better.
State average 0.3% · U.S. average 0.2% · 2 of 472 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeBetter than average
99.8%Share of patients whose medications were reviewed at the start of care and, each time a medication problem was found, the doctor-recommended action was completed with timely follow-up.
State average 96.8% · U.S. average 94.5% · 571 of 572 patients
Met expected function at dischargeAbout average
80.3%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 81.5% · U.S. average 71.7% · 374 of 466 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBetter than average
95.2%Share of patients whose current medication list was sent in a timely way to the next doctor or facility at transfer or discharge.
State average 91.2% · U.S. average 81.2% · 118 of 124 patients
Medication list given to the patientAbout average
96.2%Share of patients given their current medication list in a timely way when discharged to a home or similar setting.
State average 95.6% · U.S. average 92.2% · 427 of 444 patients
Preventable readmission within 30 days· lower is better
Share of patients readmitted to a hospital within 30 days of leaving home health for a problem good care might have prevented, adjusted for how sick patients were. Lower is better.
3.6%likely between 2.6% and 4.7%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
0.92
8% below the national average
What patients said
81% would definitely recommend this agency, from 176 patient surveys.
State average 81% · U.S. average 79% · 43% response rate. Based on 100 to 299 surveys.
- Care was professional
- 5 of 5
- Team communicated well
- 5 of 5
- Discussed medicines, pain and safety
- 5 of 5
- Rated the agency 9 or 10
- 5 of 5
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
38.9 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
+1.1%
Payment year 2026
How it's calculatedHide how it's calculated
- Potentially preventable hospitalization1.9 pts26.25% weight
Achievement 1.9 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community8.8 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 8.8 · Improvement 1.8 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea2.9 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 2.9 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications4.8 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.9 · Improvement 4.8 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility2.3 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 1.0 · Improvement 2.3 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care4.1 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 3.5 · Improvement 4.1 · the higher one counts
- ED use2.7 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 2.7 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients4.2 pts6% weight
Achievement 4.2 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Communication4.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 4.1 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues9.4 pts6% weight
Achievement 9.4 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating5.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 5.1 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend4.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 4.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
Each measure earns the higher of its achievement or improvement points. Points are weighted and summed into the total performance score.
About the agency
- Services
- Nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work, home health aide
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified
- Since 1984
- Address
- 1306 South Washington Road, West Burlington, IA 52655
- ZIP codes served
- 52601, 52619, 52623, 52624, 52625, 52627, 52630, 52631, 52632, 52637, 52638, 52639
All 26 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
52601, 52619, 52623, 52624, 52625, 52627, 52630, 52631, 52632, 52637, 52638, 52639, 52640, 52641, 52644, 52645, 52646, 52649, 52650, 52653, 52655, 52656, 52657, 52658, 52659, 52660