Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 50266 (West Des Moines, IA)
In West Des Moines, IA, ZIP 50266 has 13 Medicare-certified providers on record (3 nursing homes, 6 home health agencies, 4 hospice). Compare ratings, inspections, fines, and staffing below. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 3.3 out of 5.
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Data profile for ZIP 50266
Using CMS data, we can profile the 13 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 50266: 8 (62%) carry a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 9 for-profit, 1 non-profit, 1 other. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 5.0 out of 5 at AVEANNA HEALTHCARE (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 2.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 3 of these providers report 136 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 4.74 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 67.6% where reported.
| Providers on record | 13 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 8 of 13 (62%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.3 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | AVEANNA HEALTHCARE (5.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 9 for-profit, 1 non-profit, 1 other |
| Certified beds (total) | 136 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 0 |
What to weigh in ZIP 50266
Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.
For families in ZIP 50266, West Des Moines, 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.
Medicare-certified providers in ZIP 50266
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFFINITY CARE OF IOWA LLC | Hospice | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Arbor Springs of West Des Moines L L C | Nursing Home | 2.0 | for-profit | 56 | 0 |
| AVEANNA HEALTHCARE | Home Health Agency | Not rated | for-profit | — | 0 |
| AVEANNA HEALTHCARE | Home Health Agency | 5.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| CARE INITIATIVES HOSPICE - WEST DES MOINES | Hospice | 3.0 | other | — | 0 |
| Cedar Ridge Village | Nursing Home | 3.0 | for-profit | 40 | 0 |
| Edgewater, A Wesleylife Community | Nursing Home | 4.0 | non-profit | 40 | 0 |
| INNOVIVE HEALTH OF IOWA | Home Health Agency | Not rated | for-profit | — | 0 |
| IOWA HOME CARE, L L C | Home Health Agency | 3.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| MOMENTS HOSPICE OF DES MOINES LLC | Hospice | Not rated | for-profit | — | 0 |
| SKILLED CARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES | Home Health Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| SUNCREST HOME HEALTH | Home Health Agency | 2.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| SUNCREST HOSPICE, LLC | Hospice | 4.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
Care types in ZIP 50266
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Homes | 3 | View ZIP directory |
| Home Health Agencies | 6 | View ZIP directory |
| Hospice | 4 | View ZIP directory |
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This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, 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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