home health agency in Guthrie Center, IA

Guthrie County Phns

2002 State Street, Guthrie Center, IA 50115 · (641) 747-3972

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS quality of patient care star rating

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Guthrie County Phns at a glance

Guthrie County Phns is a government home health agency in Guthrie Center, Iowa (Guthrie County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Iowa average of 3.1.

68.4% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Iowa average 80.5%).

Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Government Operated
Medicare-certified since
June 1, 1979
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
County
Guthrie County
CMS Certification Number
167108

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)2 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Care

This facility85.4%Iowa average95.4%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)85.4%95.4%94%Worse

Outcomes

This facility68.4%Iowa average80.5%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)68.4%80.5%83.2%Worse
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)63.3%82.8%83.2%Worse
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)76.1%85.5%85.6%Worse
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)91.2%83.5%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)74.1%80%81.2%Worse

Safety

This facility1%Iowa average2.4%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1%2.4%1.1%Average
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.3%0.3%Better

Results

This facility78.9%Iowa average85.6%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)78.9%85.6%80.2%Average
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4.3%4.1%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)11%10%10.9%Average

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  3. Carroll Area Nursing Services

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  4. Myrtue Med Center Home Health

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  5. Suncrest Home Health

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  6. Innovive Health of Iowa

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Frequently asked questions

What is Guthrie County Phns's rating?

Guthrie County Phns has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Iowa home health agencies is 3.1 stars.

Where is Guthrie County Phns and how do I contact it?

Guthrie County Phns is at 2002 State Street, Guthrie Center, IA 50115. Phone: (641) 747-3972.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.