Home Health Agencies in ZIP 68601 (Columbus, NE)
The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified home health agencies that serve ZIP 68601 in Columbus, NE, with an average overall star rating of 2.5 out of 5 among rated providers.
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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.
What to weigh in ZIP 68601
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.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 68601, Columbus, NE, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Overall | Quality of care | Timely care | Improved walking | Improved bathing | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOME HEALTH OF COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 2.5 | 2.5 | 97.0% | 84.6% | 78.8% | for-profit |
CMS data for ZIP 68601
The current data counts 1 home health agencies in ZIP 68601; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 2.5 out of 5 at HOME HEALTH OF COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (for-profit). Where agencies report timeliness, 97.0% of patients received timely care. On patient-improvement measures, reporting agencies average 84.6% for walking and 78.8% for bathing. Reporting agencies average 2.5 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 | 2.5 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | HOME HEALTH OF COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (2.5 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Avg quality-of-patient-care star | 2.5 / 5 |
| Avg timely care | 97.0% |
| Avg improved walking | 84.6% |
Home Health Agencies on record in ZIP 68601
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