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Mercy Home Care

Cedar Rapids, IA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 167151)

CMS quality rating: 3.5★ (state average 3★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 59 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (319) 398-6034 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Mercy Home Care holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Iowa state average of 3, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently reported measures for this agency.

Mercy Home Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. It serves 59 ZIP codes from its Cedar Rapids, IA office.

Yes, Mercy Home Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 167151, certified since 1984), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS records.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Mercy Home Care Mercy Home Care: 3.5★ 3.5★ IA average IA average: 3★ 3★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social Services

About this agency

Mercy Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, providing Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business and has been Medicare-certified since October 24, 1984.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Mercy Home Care holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5, which is above the Iowa state average of 3 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5, reflecting patient-reported experiences captured through the CMS survey process. Among the quality measures reported, 99.75% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 87.97% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the reporting period covered by this data.

Mercy Home Care's service area extends to 59 ZIP codes, indicating a broad regional service footprint from its Cedar Rapids office. Under its CMS Certification Number (CCN) 167151, the agency is eligible to provide Medicare-covered home health services when ordered by a physician.

All ratings and measures referenced here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and are subject to updates as CMS refreshes its reporting periods. Prospective clients are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the agency directly for details not captured in this dataset, such as staffing, languages spoken, or current availability, none of which are addressed by the CMS data used to build this profile.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Mercy Home Care is Medicare-certified under CCN 167151, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.

What services does this agency offer?

Mercy Home Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.

What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The agency has a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Iowa state average of 3 stars.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can verify current ratings and measures on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page (CCN 167151).

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

Mercy Home Care serves 59 ZIP codes from its Cedar Rapids, Iowa location.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 59 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about current staff availability, specific care plans, and languages spoken; contact the agency at (319) 398-6034 for these details, as they are not part of the CMS data used here.

What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?

Home health care, like the services Mercy Home Care provides, involves skilled medical services such as nursing and therapy ordered by a physician, which differs from non-medical home care that typically covers personal assistance without clinical services; this data does not address non-medical home care specifics.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Mercy Home Care has been Medicare-certified since October 24, 1984.

Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?

Mercy Home Care is a proprietary, for-profit agency according to CMS records.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (319) 398-6034 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Mercy Home Care at (319) 398-6034 or review its listing on Medicare Care Compare for further details.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/24/1984. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.