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Home health agencies in Iowa

Iowa has 125 home health agencies certified by Medicare. Pick a city to compare agencies with offices there, by Medicare's quality of patient care rating.

Home health or home care? Medicare-certified home health agencies provide skilled care a doctor orders, like nursing and physical therapy, usually for a few weeks after an illness or hospital stay. Medicare pays for it when your parent qualifies. Everyday help with bathing, meals or company is private home care, which Medicare doesn't cover; find help at home or use the care matcher below.

Medicare data updated July 2026.

Cities

Highest-rated by Medicare in Iowa

Agencies with 4.5 or 5 stars for quality of patient care, then by patient survey rating.

Home health agencyQuality of patient carePatient surveyServices offered
Aveanna HealthcareHiawatha · Proprietary 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Aveanna HealthcareWest des Moines · Proprietary 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Centerwell Home HealthUrbandale · Proprietary 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Good Samaritan Society-Home CareIndianola · Proprietary 5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Aveanna HealthcareSioux City · Proprietary 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Mitchell County Home Health Care/ Public HealthOsage · Proprietary 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Unitypoint at HomeFort Dodge · Non-profit 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Unitypoint at HomeStorm Lake · Non-profit 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Centerwell Home HealthHiawatha · Proprietary 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Medical social services, Home health aide
Elara CaringCenterville · Proprietary 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Home health aide

Agencies in other towns

Towns with one agency office. Agencies often serve a wider area than the town their office is in.

Home health agencyQuality of patient carePatient surveyServices offered
Community Health ServicesAlgona · Government operated 1.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Butler County PhnsAllison · Government operated 2 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Mary Greeley Home Health ServicesAmes · Proprietary 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Freedom Home Health CareAnkeny · ProprietaryNot availableNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Home Sweet Home CareAtlantic · ProprietaryNot availableNot availableNursing care, Home health aide
Taylor County Public Health AgencyBedford · Government operated 4.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Home Care Services of Boone CoBoone · Government operated 3 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Elara CaringCenterville · Proprietary 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Home health aide
Elara CaringChariton · Proprietary 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Floyd County Public Health/ Home Health CareCharles City · Government operated 2.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Cherokee Regional Home HealthCherokee · Non-profit 2.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Pure Health Services, LLCClarinda · Proprietary 3.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Home health aide
Skyline Center Inc Home HealthClinton · Non-profitNot availableNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Home health aide
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown Home HealthCoralville · Non-profit 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Wayne County Public Health Nursing ServiceCorydon · Government operated 1.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Community Health ServicesCresco · Non-profit 2.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
EverystepCreston · Non-profit 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Winnmed Home HealthDecorah · Non-profit 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Crawford County Home Health, Hospice & Public HealDenison · Government operated 2.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Greenbelt Home CareEldora · Non-profit 2 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Palo Alto Community HealthEmmetsburg · Government operated 3 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Avera @ HomeEstherville · Non-profit 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Winnebago County PhnsForest City · Government operated 2 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Lee County Health DepartmentFort Madison · Government operated 2.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Hancock County Health System Community HealthGarner · Proprietary 2.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Guthrie County PhnsGuthrie Center · Government operated 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Franklin County Public HealthHampton · Government operatedNot availableNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Myrtue Med Center Home HealthHarlan · Government operated 2.5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Good Samaritan Society-Home CareIndianola · Proprietary 5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Johnson County Visiting Nurse AssociationIowa City · Non-profit 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Medical social services, Home health aide
Childserve Home Care IncJohnston · Non-profitNot availableNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services
Van Buren County PhnsKeosauqua · Government operatedNot availableNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Home health aide
Keystone Home HealthKeystone · Proprietary 3 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Floyd Valley Hospital Community Health ServicesLe Mars · Non-profit 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Harrison County Public HealthLogan · Government operated 2 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Regional Medical Center Home CareManchester · Government operated 2 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Heights Home Health, IncMapleton · Proprietary 2 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Iowa County Health DepartmentMarengo · Government operatedNot availableNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Cerro Gordo County Department of Public HealthMason City · Government operated 3.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Above and Beyond Home HealthMonticello · Non-profit 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Chickasaw Co Public Health & Home Care ServicesNew Hampton · Government operated 2 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Worth County PhnsNorthwood · Government operatedNot availableNot availableNursing care, Home health aide
Burgess Home HealthOnawa · Non-profit 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Orange City Home HealthOrange City · Proprietary 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Mitchell County Home Health Care/ Public HealthOsage · Proprietary 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Heartland Home CareOskaloosa · ProprietaryNot availableNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy
Iowa Home Care, LLCOttumwa · Proprietary 3.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Pella Regional Home Health AgencyPella · Non-profit 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Pocahontas County Public HealthPocahontas · Government operatedNot availableNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Wel-Home Health of Red OakRed Oak · Proprietary 2.5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Hegg Home Health CareRock Valley · Proprietary 3.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Sac County PhnsSac City · Government operated 2 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Wel-Home Health of Sergeant BluffSergeant Bluff · Proprietary 1.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Home health aide
Keokuk County PhnsSigourney · Government operatedNot availableNot availableNursing care, Home health aide
Sioux Center Home Health and HospiceSioux Center · Government operated 2.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Avera at Home of Spencer HospitalSpencer · Non-profit 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Lakes Regional Healthcare Home CareSpirit Lake · Government operated 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Cedar County Public Health Nursing ServicesTipton · Non-profitNot availableNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Tama County Public Health & HoToledo · Government operated 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Louisa County PhnsWapello · Government operatedNot availableNot availableNursing care, Home health aide
Washington Co. Public HealthWashington · Government operated 1.5 out of 5 starsNot availableNursing care, Physical therapy, Home health aide
V M H Comunity & Home CareWaukon · Proprietary 2 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide
Southeast Iowa Regional Home HealthWest Burlington · Proprietary 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hosp & Clin-Home HealthWest Union · Government operated 2.5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 starsNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide

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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated July 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.