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Heartland Hospice (west Des Moines)
Hospice Ames, IA
2521 University Blvd Suite 124, Ames, IA 50010 · (515) 346-3321
Family caregiver survey ratingNot rated
Hospice Care Index8 of 10
Ownership—
Medicare-certified sinceAug 15, 2022
Average daily census (patients on an average day)9
The Hospice Care Index combines ten claims-based signals of care quality (for example visits near the end of life and gaps in nursing visits); 10 is best.
Patients who got visits in the last days of life: 70.2%
Where it gives care
- At home: 75%
- Assisted living: 25%
Areas it serves
Heartland Hospice (west Des Moines) lists 35 ZIP codes in its service area, including these cities:
- Des Moines, IA
- Ames, IA
- West Des Moines, IA
- Ankeny, IA
- Urbandale, IA
- Marshalltown, IA
- Fort Dodge, IA
- Altoona, IA
- Indianola, IA
- Clive, IA
- Newton, IA
- Pella, IA
- Norwalk, IA
Ratings describe past performance reported to CMS and can change. Confirm insurance, availability and services directly with the provider, and talk to your doctor or care team. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Hospice - General Information; Provider Data; CAHPS Hospice Survey (released Aug 19, 2026).