Home Health Agencies in ZIP 17872 (Shamokin, PA)
Public CMS data maps 1 Medicare-certified home health agencies to ZIP 17872 in Shamokin, PA, rated 3.0 out of 5 on average where a rating is published.
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Home health agencies bring skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and aide services into the home. Medicare certifies the agencies that satisfy federal standards, and CMS publishes quality measures for each one.
Home Health Agencies profiles in ZIP 17872
What CMS data shows for home health agencies in ZIP 17872
Among the 1 home health agencies listed in ZIP 17872, 1 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at VNA HEALTH SYSTEM (non-profit). Where agencies report timeliness, 99.2% of patients received timely care. On patient-improvement measures, reporting agencies average 87.3% for walking and 87.1% for bathing. Reporting agencies average 3.0 out of 5 on the quality-of-patient-care star.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | VNA HEALTH SYSTEM (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 non-profit |
| Avg quality-of-patient-care star | 3.0 / 5 |
| Avg timely care | 99.2% |
| Avg improved walking | 87.3% |
Home Health Agencies data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Quality of care | Timely care | Improved walking | Improved bathing | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VNA HEALTH SYSTEM | 3.0 | 3.0 | 99.2% | 87.3% | 87.1% | non-profit |
How to compare home health agencies in ZIP 17872
Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.
When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 17872, Shamokin, PA, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.
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