Ultimate Nursing Services

specializes in in-home health care and private-duty nursing services for children and young adults with serious medical conditions. We provide compassionate, high quality health care directly to our high-tech patients' homes.

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Ultimate Nursing Services offers home care for your loved ones from highly qualified nurses.

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Ultimate Nursing Services provides high quality health care in your patients' homes.

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Make a difference serving the critical health care needs of children, adults and the elderly.

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  • NOVEMBER Is National Home Care & Hospice Month

    11/1/11

    Each November Ultimate Nursing Services celebrates National Home Care Month to honor the giving heros that make a difference in the lives of our clients.

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  • 2011 Ultimate Nursing Services First Quarter Physician Survey Results

    05/31/11

    We are excited to share the results of our 1st quarter 2011 physician Survey. Physicians from across Iowa provided the following feedback to our survey questions.

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  • Baby Braden comes home from the hospital today!

    11/17/10

    Ultimate Nursing Services is excited to let you all know that we are taking Braden home from the hospital today!!! He is 10 months old and will be going home for the 1st time to be with his Mom/Dad and brothers! This has been a long process and the parents are thrilled to be going home!

  • Man who saved Des Moines rocket slide honored with tree

    11/11/10

    "He was a very giving man. He was selfless.. Always thought of ohters before himself", said daughter Tammy Chapman. Tammy is an employee of Ultimate Nursing Services Corporate Office in West Des Moines.

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  • NOVEMBER Is National Home Care & Hospice Month

    11/1/10

    Each November, the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) celebrates National Home Care Month, National Hospice Month, and Home Care Aide Week (November 14-20th) to honor care giving heroes who make a remarkable difference in the lives of patients and the families they serve.

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  • Iowa Lions Eye Bank Recognizes Ultimate Nursing Services

    08/02/10

    For their commitment to the restoration of sight. Iowa Lions Eye Bank Executive Dirictor, Cindy Reed RN PhD, presented Ultimate Nursing Services CEO Tucker Anderson, with a plaque to recognize their commitment to the restoration of sight.

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  • Why can't Baby Braden go home?

    07/21/10

    An infant boy has been living on a ventilator in Mercy Medical Center's neonatal intensive care unit in Des Moines since his birth five-and-a-half months ago. Article published in the Des Moines Register 7/21/10.

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  • Ultimate Nursing

    04/02/10

    Read an interview with Ultimate Nursing Services CEO Tucker Anderson in which he addresses the mission of the company and the value of home health care.

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  • Top-Ranked Businesses in Central Iowa

    01/01/10

    Ultimate Nursing Services and Universal Pediatric Services were voted the #1 and #2 women-owned businesses in central Iowa, respectively. The companies were also ranked as the area's top two home health care providers, according to number of registered nurses. Featured in the Des Moines Business Record 2010 Book of Lists.

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  • Home Health-Care Business Venture Hits 20-Year Mark

    10/17/05

    After 20 years of providing in-home care, Connie Freeman, owner of Universal Pediatric Services, discusses the origins of the company and today's growing demand for home health care nurses. Featured in the Des Moines Business Record.

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