Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 52653 (Wapello, IA)
For ZIP 52653 (Wapello, IA), the latest data shows 3 listed providers: 1 nursing homes, 1 home health agencies, 1 home care agencies. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 5.0 out of 5.
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Choosing care in ZIP 52653
A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.
For families in ZIP 52653, Wapello, IA, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.
Care types in ZIP 52653
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Homes | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Home Health Agencies | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Home Care Agencies | 1 | View ZIP directory |
ZIP 52653 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile spans 3 listed care providers in ZIP 52653; 1 of them report an overall star rating (33%). Recorded ownership divides as 1 government, 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 5.0 out of 5 at Wapello Specialty Care (non-profit). 1 of these providers report 49 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.41 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 20.0% where reported. 1 provider carries at least one federal penalty on record.
| Providers on record | 3 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 3 (33%) |
| Average overall rating | 5.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | Wapello Specialty Care (5.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 government, 1 non-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 49 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOUISA COUNTY PHNS | Home Health Agency | Not rated | government | — | 0 |
| STEPPING STONES CAREGIVING | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Wapello Specialty Care | Nursing Home | 5.0 | non-profit | 49 | 1 |
Provider listings in ZIP 52653
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