Lutheran Home Health Agency

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Medicare quality: Certified, not yet rated
Medicare certified: Since 2009

Lutheran Home Health Agency is a home health agency serving Vinton, Iowa offering Home Health.

About Lutheran Home Health Agency

Lutheran Home Health Agency is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Vinton, IA and has been Medicare certified since 2009. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and home health aide visits. The agency is a nonprofit organization.

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 Lutheran Home Health Agency

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Lutheran Home Health Agency is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2009). 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

Service area

Lutheran Home Health Agency reports serving 12 ZIP codes, including Belle Plaine, Center Point, Dysart, Garrison, Keystone, Marengo, Mount Auburn, Norway, Shellsburg, Toddville and more. 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 167410. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Lutheran Home Health Agency offer?

Lutheran Home Health Agency offers Home Health.

Where is Lutheran Home Health Agency located?

Lutheran Home Health Agency is located at 1413 2nd Avenue in Vinton, Iowa.

Does Medicare cover care from Lutheran Home Health Agency?

Yes. Lutheran Home Health Agency 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 Lutheran Home Health Agency?

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 Lutheran Home Health Agency?

Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Lutheran Home Health Agency and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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