Home Health Agencies in ZIP 50511 (Algona, IA)

Within Algona, IA, ZIP 50511 has 1 Medicare-certified home health agencies on record, averaging 1.5 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating.

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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.

All home health agencies in ZIP 50511

Home Health Agency · GOVERNMENT OPERATED Community Health Services Algona, IA 50511 CMS rating 1.5 / 5

Comparing home health agencies in ZIP 50511

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

For families in ZIP 50511, Algona, IA, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.

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ZIP 50511 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 1 CMS-certified home health agencies in ZIP 50511; 1 of them report an overall star rating (100%). Recorded ownership divides as 1 government. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 1.5 out of 5 at COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES (government). Where agencies report timeliness, 76.0% of patients received timely care. On patient-improvement measures, reporting agencies average 63.3% for walking and 77.3% for bathing. Reporting agencies average 1.5 out of 5 on the quality-of-patient-care star.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating1.5 / 5
Highest-rated providerCOMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES (1.5 / 5)
Ownership mix1 government
Avg quality-of-patient-care star1.5 / 5
Avg timely care76.0%
Avg improved walking63.3%

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallQuality of careTimely careImproved walkingImproved bathingOwnership
COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES1.51.576.0%63.3%77.3%government
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Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Do any providers in ZIP 50511 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 50511 in this CMS data.
Who owns the home health agencies in ZIP 50511?
Ownership on record for home health agencies in ZIP 50511 is 1 government. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many home health agencies in ZIP 50511 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 home health agencies in ZIP 50511 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 50511?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 50511. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
How do I choose a home health agency in ZIP 50511?
When you compare home health agencies, ask how soon care can begin after a hospital discharge, how visits are scheduled and supervised, and how the agency measures outcomes such as better mobility and fewer trips back to the hospital.

Data & methodology

This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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