Essentia Health Graceville Home Health
115 West Second Street
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1996
Home Health Compare
Essentia Health Graceville Home Health is a home health agency serving Graceville, Minnesota offering Home Health.
About Essentia Health Graceville Home Health
Essentia Health Graceville Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Graceville, MN and has been Medicare certified since 1996. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is a nonprofit organization.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Essentia Health Graceville Home Health 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on how quickly care starts, how often patients improve at walking, bathing and managing medications, and how often they are readmitted to the hospital.
Home health is short-term, doctor-ordered clinical care at home, typically after a hospital stay or during recovery, and Medicare covers it in full when the patient qualifies. Families who need ongoing help with daily living, such as bathing, meals and companionship, should also compare non-medical home care agencies nearby.
Types of Care at Essentia Health Graceville Home Health
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Medicare Quality of Care
Essentia Health Graceville Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1996). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.
Quality of patient care
4.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency82%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1092%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way96%US 89%
- The team communicated well94%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety89%US 82%
27 completed patient surveys, 59% response rate.
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around100%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed92%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing93%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly87%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)0%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations71%US 61%
Service area
Essentia Health Graceville Home Health reports serving 6 ZIP codes, including Beardsley, Chokio, Clinton, Graceville, Ortonville, Wheaton. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 248045. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Essentia Health Graceville Home Health offer?
Essentia Health Graceville Home Health offers Home Health.
Where is Essentia Health Graceville Home Health located?
Essentia Health Graceville Home Health is located at 115 West Second Street in Graceville, Minnesota.
Does Medicare cover care from Essentia Health Graceville Home Health?
Yes. Essentia Health Graceville Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Essentia Health Graceville Home Health?
For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.
How can families visit Essentia Health Graceville Home Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Essentia Health Graceville Home Health and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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