Green Hills Health Care Center in Ames, IA
Green Hills Health Care Center is a smaller-sized nursing home facility in Ames, Iowa (Story county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Green Hills Health Care Center includes: Pricing, Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.
They have 56 beds and 45 residents (which would leave 11 beds available). Green Hills Health Care Center participates in Medicare and are classified as a For profit - Corporation ownership. They offer both family and residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.
Green Hills Health Care Center received an overall rating from CMS of 5 stars compared to the IA average of 3.55 and a National average of 3.31. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
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They are located at the following address: 2200 Hamilton Drive in Ames Iowa 50014.
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They can be reached by phone at (515) 296-5000.
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Prices and Length of Stay
The average length of stay at Green Hills Health Care Center is approximately 19.4 days. (this may include both short and long-term care (LTC) visits).
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Green Hills Health Care Center to Medicare is $585.88 per day (compared to a Iowa average of $663.45) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $415.71 per day (after any deductible and coinsurance).
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Green Hills Health Care Center directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.
Health and Demographics
The average age at Green Hills Health Care Center is approximately 83 years old.
The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 33 men and 54 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.
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Medicare participation for Green Hills Health Care Center began on Jan 28, 2010.
Special care beds for patients with Alzheimer's are available.
Ownership Changes: 0
Financial Year End: 06-30
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): WPS (NEBRASKA)
CMS Regional Office: Kansas City
Area: Urban
Alzheimer's Beds: 14
Staff Size
Green Hills Health Care Center provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.16 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 8.4 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 5 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars 
Staff Rating: 5 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 5 stars
Registered Nurses Rating: 5 stars
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Ratings Comparison
Green Hills Health Care Center in AMES, Iowa has 56 beds compared to the Iowa average of 70.38 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had 45 residents compared to the IA average of 53.29 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 80.36% occupancy rate compared to the Iowa average of 75.72% and a national average of 81.38%.
Green Hills Health Care Center's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
5 stars compared to the IA average of 3.55 and a National average of 3.31. - Health Inspection Rating:
4 stars compared to the IA average of 2.79 and a National average of 2.78. - Staffing Rating:
5 stars compared to the IA average of 3.6 and a National average of 2.89. - Quality Measures Rating:
5 stars compared to the IA average of 3.94 and a National average of 3.95. - RN Only Rating:
5 stars compared to the IA average of 3.96 and a National average of 3.05.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 4.8 for Green Hills Health Care Center versus the IA average of 3.57 and a national average of 3.20.
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Ownership, Operational, and Management for Green Hills Health Care Center
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| First National Bank | 5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest |
| Green Hills Residents' Association | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Life Care Services Llc | Operational/managerial Control |
Hospitals near Green Hills Health Care Center
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Mary Greeley Medical Center
1111 Duff Avenue Ames, IA 50010 (515) 239-2011 Acute Care Hospitals |
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