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LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

5001 AVENUE O, Fort Madison, IA 52627

📞 (319) 372-5225

Skilled NursingPhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyHome Health Aide Medicare Certified Government 53 yrs certified

HomeCareGrader Score

51.3/100
Grade: C
Top 94% in Iowa
National Rank: #7,741
Timely Care Start 10/100
Walking Improvement 35/100
Bathing Improvement 83/100
Bed Mobility 79/100
Medication Management 17/100
Fall Prevention 41/100
Pressure Ulcer Prevention 100/100
Low Hospitalization Rate 55/100
Low ER Visit Rate 81/100
Discharge to Community 53/100

Key Statistics

★★ 2
CMS Star Rating
54.76%
Timely Care Start
61.23%
Walking Improvement
Same As National Rate
Hospitalization vs National
Same As National Rate
ER Visits vs National
81.35%
Discharge to Community

About LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT is a government home health agency located at 5001 AVENUE O in Fort Madison, IA (52627). The agency has been Medicare-certified for 53 years, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to home-based care in the {a.city} area. They can be reached by phone at (319) 372-5225.

Based on 10 weighted quality metrics from CMS Medicare data, LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT earns a grade of C (51.3/100) from HomeCareGrader, making it an average performer in Iowa. The agency ranks in the top 94% of home health agencies in {a.state_name}. Nationally, it holds rank #{a.national_rank.toLocaleString()} out of all Medicare-certified home health agencies.

Patient outcome highlights include: 89.65% showed bathing improvement; 81.35% of patients were successfully discharged back to the community. These metrics are drawn directly from Medicare claims data and reflect care delivered to real patients.

LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT provides the following home health services: Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Home Health Aide. Home health services covered by Medicare typically include skilled nursing visits, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, home health aide services, and medical social services.

All quality scores on HomeCareGrader are sourced from CMS's publicly available Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HHCAHPS) data and the Home Health Compare database. Scores are updated as new CMS data is released. Families choosing a home health agency in Fort Madison should consider not just grades but also specific outcome metrics most relevant to their loved one's condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT accept Medicare?

Yes. LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT is a Medicare-certified home health agency. All agencies listed on HomeCareGrader are part of the Medicare Home Health Compare database.

What services does LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT offer?

LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT offers the following services: Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Home Health Aide.

How is LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT rated?

LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT earns a grade of C with a HomeCareGrader score of 51.3/100. This score is computed using 10 weighted quality metrics from Medicare data, including patient outcomes, safety rates, and care timeliness.

Where is LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT located?

LEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT is located at 5001 AVENUE O, Fort Madison, IA 52627. You can reach them by phone at (319) 372-5225.

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