Home Health Agencies in ZIP 56479 (Staples, MN)
This directory covers 1 Medicare-certified home health agencies in ZIP 56479, Staples, MN, drawn from public CMS data (average overall rating 2.0 / 5).
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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 data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Quality of care | Timely care | Improved walking | Improved bathing | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOME CARE & HOSPICE | 2.0 | 2.0 | 93.0% | 82.0% | 78.0% | non-profit |
Home Health Agencies profiles in ZIP 56479
What CMS data shows for home health agencies in ZIP 56479
Among the 1 home health agencies listed in ZIP 56479, 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 2.0 out of 5 at LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOME CARE & HOSPICE (non-profit). Where agencies report timeliness, 93.0% of patients received timely care. On patient-improvement measures, reporting agencies average 82.0% for walking and 78.0% for bathing. Reporting agencies average 2.0 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 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM HOME CARE & HOSPICE (2.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 non-profit |
| Avg quality-of-patient-care star | 2.0 / 5 |
| Avg timely care | 93.0% |
| Avg improved walking | 82.0% |
How to compare home health agencies in ZIP 56479
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 56479, Staples, MN, 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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Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (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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