Home health agencies in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
The 8 Medicare-certified agencies CMS lists in Cedar Rapids, with the quality-of-patient-care star and measure coverage it reports for each.
At a glance
- Home health agencies
- 8
- Medicare-certified
- With a CMS star
- 5
- of 8
- Report ≥1 measure
- 6
- meaningful data
- Avg CMS star
- 3.3
- Iowa avg 3.05
How Cedar Rapids compares
The city's CMS star profile against Iowa, in the half-star steps CMS publishes.
CMS quality-of-patient-care star distribution
How Cedar Rapids's Medicare-certified agencies spread across the CMS quality star rating, compared with Iowa.
View as a table
| Rating | Providers | Share | Iowa |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS quality star 5 | 1 | 12.5% | 3.1% |
| CMS quality star 4.5 | 0 | 0.0% | 3.1% |
| CMS quality star 4 | 0 | 0.0% | 10.9% |
| CMS quality star 3.5 | 1 | 12.5% | 14.8% |
| CMS quality star 3 | 2 | 25.0% | 15.6% |
| CMS quality star 2.5 | 0 | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| CMS quality star 2 | 1 | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| CMS quality star 1.5 | 0 | 0.0% | 3.9% |
| CMS quality star 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| No star | 3 | 37.5% | 27.3% |
| Total | 8 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
City shares are calculated from the 8 Medicare-certified agencies in Cedar Rapids; Iowa shares from all 128 in the state. The CMS quality star is published in half-star steps and shown here without rounding. Agencies CMS does not rate are counted separately and never treated as zero.
CMS-reported data
Cedar Rapids’s largest divergence from Iowa is at 4★: 0.0% of the city’s agencies against 10.9% statewide (-10.9 points). This reflects what CMS publishes and is not a judgement about care quality in either population.
Agencies in Cedar Rapids
CMS star, how many quality measures CMS reports, and ownership type for each agency.
| Agency | CMS star | CMS measures reported | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aveanna Healthcare | 5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Comfort Care Medicare INC | 3 | 16 | PROPRIETARY |
| Compassion North America Home Health Services Corp | — | 0 | Not reported |
| Home Health With Heart LLC | — | 0 | Not reported |
| Mercy Home Care | 3.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Therapy Solutions INC | 2 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| To the Rescue | — | 4 | PROPRIETARY |
| Unitypoint at Home | 3 | 17 | NON-PROFIT |
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Frequently asked questions
How many home health agencies are in Cedar Rapids, Iowa?
The current CMS Home Health Care dataset lists 8 agencies in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Of these, 5 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating.
What is the average CMS star rating for home health in Cedar Rapids?
The average CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating across rated agencies in Cedar Rapids is 3.3 of 5, compared with the Iowa average of 3.05. Averages exclude agencies CMS has not rated, and are calculated by this site rather than published by CMS.
Why do some Cedar Rapids agencies have no star rating?
CMS only publishes a star when an agency has enough Medicare episodes in the reporting window to compute one reliably. An agency that is small or newly certified may have no star and few or no measures. That is a gap in the public record, not a negative result, and it is never shown as a zero.
How do I verify a home health agency in Cedar Rapids?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm current details on the official Medicare Care Compare site and with the agency directly.