Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- Certified, not yet rated
- Medicare certified
- Since 1980
Home Health Compare
Franklin County Public Health is a home health agency serving Hampton, Iowa offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.7 out of 5 across 3 reviews.
About Franklin County Public Health
Franklin County Public Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Hampton, IA and has been Medicare certified since 1980. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and home health aide visits.
Medicare has not yet published a quality of patient care star rating for this agency, usually because it has too few recent patients for a reliable score.
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 Franklin County Public Health
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Medicare Quality of Care
Franklin County Public Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1980). 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
Not yet rated. Medicare needs a minimum number of recent patients before it publishes a star rating.
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Home health aide
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency72%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1091%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way93%US 89%
- The team communicated well91%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety91%US 82%
11 completed patient surveys, 32% response rate.
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral85%US 94%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)0%US 1%
Service area
Franklin County Public Health reports serving 9 ZIP codes, including Ackley, Alexander, Bradford, Chapin, Coulter, Dows, Geneva, Hampton, Sheffield. 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 167118. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Franklin County Public Health offer?
Franklin County Public Health offers Home Health.
Where is Franklin County Public Health located?
Franklin County Public Health is located at 1600 Central Avenue E in Hampton, Iowa.
Does Medicare cover care from Franklin County Public Health?
Yes. Franklin County Public 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.
Do I need a referral to use Franklin County Public 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 Franklin County Public Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Franklin County Public Health and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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