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Acute Care - Veterans Administration

Va Central Iowa Healthcare System

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

3600 30TH STREET, Des Moines, IA 50310

24/7 Emergency

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3600 30TH STREET
Des Moines, IA 50310

About Va Central Iowa Healthcare System

Hospital overview and services

Va Central Iowa Healthcare System is an acute care - veterans administration in Des Moines, IA, serving Polk County and the surrounding Des Moines community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Des Moines can seek immediate care at Va Central Iowa Healthcare System's emergency department.

Va Central Iowa Healthcare System has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in IA.

When choosing a hospital in Des Moines, IA, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Va Central Iowa Healthcare System's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating4/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care - Veterans Administration
OwnershipVeterans Health Administration
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyNo
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyPolk

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

4of 5

Very Good

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Va Central Iowa Healthcare System has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting very good performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Des Moines, IA and nationwide.

Average

Mortality

Va Central Iowa Healthcare System performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Average

Patient Safety

Va Central Iowa Healthcare System performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Above Average

Readmission

Va Central Iowa Healthcare System performs better than the national average for readmission rates, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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About Va Central Iowa Healthcare System

What is the CMS rating for Va Central Iowa Healthcare System?

Va Central Iowa Healthcare System has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Va Central Iowa Healthcare System have emergency services?

Yes, Va Central Iowa Healthcare System provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Va Central Iowa Healthcare System?

Va Central Iowa Healthcare System is classified as an acute care - veterans administration facility, operated under veterans health administration ownership.

How many doctors practice at Va Central Iowa Healthcare System?

Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Va Central Iowa Healthcare System.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·