| Heritage Care Center | |
| 2320 Washington Avenue, Iowa Falls, Iowa 50126 | |
| (641) 648-4250 | |
| Name | Heritage Care Center |
|---|---|
| Location | 2320 Washington Avenue, Iowa Falls, Iowa |
| Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
| No. of Certified Beds | 66 |
| Occupancy Rate | 58.48% |
| Medicare ID (CCN) | 165394 |
| Legal Business Name | Vsl Iowa Falls Llc |
| Ownership Type | Non Profit - Corporation |
| NPI Number | 1144338054 |
| Organization Name | VETTER'S HERITAGE OF IOWA FALLS, INC |
| Doing Business As | HERITAGE CARE CENTER |
| Address | 2320 Washington Ave, Iowa Falls, IA 50126 |
| Phone Number | 641-648-4250 |
News Archive
Chronix Biomedical today reported a summary of data supporting the utility of its serum DNA blood tests for the early and accurate detection of breast cancer and prostate cancer. The unique testing algorithms developed by Chronix detected and correctly identified DNA fragments in the blood from dying (apoptotic) cancer cells with 92% sensitivity and 100% specificity in both prostate cancer and breast cancer.
Global action is needed to counter the dangers of substandard life-saving drugs that are putting patients' lives and health at risk, according to heart specialists writing in the new (19 April) issue of Europe's leading cardiology journal, the European Heart Journal.
Requiring only a quick upgrade to their existing Elekta Synergy linear accelerator, physicians at SALK and Paracelsus Medical University began using the new Agility 160-leaf multileaf collimator (MLC), treating 33 patients on its first day. In its first month of Agility use, the center now treats 50 patients per day, comprising about 700 individual treatment sessions that have benefited from this breakthrough in cancer care.
Government health experts recommended Friday that all children be tested for high cholesterol before they reach puberty, in an effort to get an early start in preventing cardiovascular disease. The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute said a child's first cholesterol check should occur between ages 9 and 11 and the test should be repeated between ages 17 and 21. The American Academy of Pediatrics endorsed the guideline.
› Verified 4 days ago
| NPI Number | 1194308460 |
| Organization Name | SCENIC HEALTH CARE LLC |
| Address | 2320 Washington Ave, Iowa Falls, IA 50126 |
| Phone Number | 641-648-4250 |
News Archive
Chronix Biomedical today reported a summary of data supporting the utility of its serum DNA blood tests for the early and accurate detection of breast cancer and prostate cancer. The unique testing algorithms developed by Chronix detected and correctly identified DNA fragments in the blood from dying (apoptotic) cancer cells with 92% sensitivity and 100% specificity in both prostate cancer and breast cancer.
Global action is needed to counter the dangers of substandard life-saving drugs that are putting patients' lives and health at risk, according to heart specialists writing in the new (19 April) issue of Europe's leading cardiology journal, the European Heart Journal.
Requiring only a quick upgrade to their existing Elekta Synergy linear accelerator, physicians at SALK and Paracelsus Medical University began using the new Agility 160-leaf multileaf collimator (MLC), treating 33 patients on its first day. In its first month of Agility use, the center now treats 50 patients per day, comprising about 700 individual treatment sessions that have benefited from this breakthrough in cancer care.
Government health experts recommended Friday that all children be tested for high cholesterol before they reach puberty, in an effort to get an early start in preventing cardiovascular disease. The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute said a child's first cholesterol check should occur between ages 9 and 11 and the test should be repeated between ages 17 and 21. The American Academy of Pediatrics endorsed the guideline.
› Verified 4 days ago
| NPI Number | 1396275996 |
| Organization Name | VSL IOWA FALLS LLC |
| Doing Business As | HERITAGE CARE CENTER |
| Address | 2320 Washington Ave, Iowa Falls, IA 50126 |
| Phone Number | 641-648-4250 |
News Archive
Chronix Biomedical today reported a summary of data supporting the utility of its serum DNA blood tests for the early and accurate detection of breast cancer and prostate cancer. The unique testing algorithms developed by Chronix detected and correctly identified DNA fragments in the blood from dying (apoptotic) cancer cells with 92% sensitivity and 100% specificity in both prostate cancer and breast cancer.
Global action is needed to counter the dangers of substandard life-saving drugs that are putting patients' lives and health at risk, according to heart specialists writing in the new (19 April) issue of Europe's leading cardiology journal, the European Heart Journal.
Requiring only a quick upgrade to their existing Elekta Synergy linear accelerator, physicians at SALK and Paracelsus Medical University began using the new Agility 160-leaf multileaf collimator (MLC), treating 33 patients on its first day. In its first month of Agility use, the center now treats 50 patients per day, comprising about 700 individual treatment sessions that have benefited from this breakthrough in cancer care.
Government health experts recommended Friday that all children be tested for high cholesterol before they reach puberty, in an effort to get an early start in preventing cardiovascular disease. The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute said a child's first cholesterol check should occur between ages 9 and 11 and the test should be repeated between ages 17 and 21. The American Academy of Pediatrics endorsed the guideline.
› Verified 4 days ago
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News Archive
Chronix Biomedical today reported a summary of data supporting the utility of its serum DNA blood tests for the early and accurate detection of breast cancer and prostate cancer. The unique testing algorithms developed by Chronix detected and correctly identified DNA fragments in the blood from dying (apoptotic) cancer cells with 92% sensitivity and 100% specificity in both prostate cancer and breast cancer.
Global action is needed to counter the dangers of substandard life-saving drugs that are putting patients' lives and health at risk, according to heart specialists writing in the new (19 April) issue of Europe's leading cardiology journal, the European Heart Journal.
Requiring only a quick upgrade to their existing Elekta Synergy linear accelerator, physicians at SALK and Paracelsus Medical University began using the new Agility 160-leaf multileaf collimator (MLC), treating 33 patients on its first day. In its first month of Agility use, the center now treats 50 patients per day, comprising about 700 individual treatment sessions that have benefited from this breakthrough in cancer care.
Government health experts recommended Friday that all children be tested for high cholesterol before they reach puberty, in an effort to get an early start in preventing cardiovascular disease. The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute said a child's first cholesterol check should occur between ages 9 and 11 and the test should be repeated between ages 17 and 21. The American Academy of Pediatrics endorsed the guideline.
› Verified 4 days ago
| Number of Facility Reported Incidents | 0 |
| Number of Substantiated Complaints | 0 |
| Number of Fines | 0 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | $0 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 0 |
| Experience Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 4.23 | 14.46 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 6.43 | 5.51 |
| Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder | 51.65 | 48.41 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.66 | 1.79 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.33 | 2.65 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.68 | 5.05 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0 | 0.23 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0 | 3.36 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100 | 93.87 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 9.87 | 14.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100 | 83.88 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0 | 1.79 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened | 12.82 | 17.09 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 5.63 | 19.7 |
| Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 0.92 | 7.32 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.83 | 95.98 |