Home Health Agencies in ZIP 50588 (Storm Lake, IA)
2 Medicare-certified home health agencies operate in ZIP 50588, Storm Lake, IA, according to the current CMS data, where rated providers average 3.3 out of 5.
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Home health agencies deliver skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and home health aide services in the place a patient calls home. Medicare certifies agencies that meet federal standards, and CMS publishes quality measures for each agency.
Medicare-certified home health agencies in ZIP 50588
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Quality of care | Timely care | Improved walking | Improved bathing | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUENA VISTA COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH AND HOME CARE | 2.0 | 2.0 | 92.1% | 72.0% | 65.5% | government |
| UNITYPOINT AT HOME | 4.5 | 4.5 | 99.6% | 92.2% | 93.5% | non-profit |
Choosing among home health agencies in ZIP 50588
Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.
If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 50588, Storm Lake, IA, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.
Data profile for ZIP 50588
CMS data lets us profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 50588: 2 (100%) carry a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 government, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.5 out of 5 at UNITYPOINT AT HOME (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 2.0 to 4.5 out of 5. Among agencies reporting timeliness, 95.8% of patients received timely care. Patient-improvement measures average 82.1% for walking and 79.5% for bathing. The average quality-of-patient-care star among reporting agencies is 3.3 out of 5.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 2 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.3 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | UNITYPOINT AT HOME (4.5 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 government, 1 non-profit |
| Avg quality-of-patient-care star | 3.3 / 5 |
| Avg timely care | 95.8% |
| Avg improved walking | 82.1% |
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Data sources
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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