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Palo Alto Community Health

Palo Alto Community Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Its CMS quality-of-patient-care rating is Not rated.

FieldValue
Address3201 First Street
CityEmmetsburg, IA 50536
Phone7128525419
OwnershipGOVERNMENT OPERATED
Medicare certification date08/11/1971
CMS quality-of-patient-care ratingNot rated
Services offeredNursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide

Quality measures

MeasureAgency rate
Began their patients' care in a timely manner88.89
Determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season67.65
Patients got better at walking or moving around62.60
Patients got better at getting in and out of bed72.68
Patients got better at bathing83.68
Physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely88.89

Rates are the percentages CMS reports for this agency. Read them next to the national comparison on the CMS Care Compare site: for some measures higher is better (improvement, vaccination), for others lower is better (hospitalisation, emergency visits).

Services

This agency reports offering: Nursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide. Home health services are ordered by a doctor and delivered in the patient's home; Medicare covers skilled nursing and therapy for eligible homebound patients.

Location and contact

Palo Alto Community Health is at 3201 First Street, Emmetsburg, IA 50536. Call 7128525419 for referrals and eligibility questions.

Nearby agencies

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating of Palo Alto Community Health?

Palo Alto Community Health does not have a CMS star rating, usually because it had too few patients in the reporting period.

What services does Palo Alto Community Health offer?

It reports offering Nursing care, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech pathology, Home health aide.

Does Medicare cover Palo Alto Community Health?

Medicare covers home health from Medicare-certified agencies when a doctor certifies a skilled need and the patient is homebound. Confirm coverage with the agency and your plan.