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Quick Facts

Medicare quality
1.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1986

Marion Home Health Agency is a home health agency serving Marion, Kentucky offering Home Health.

About Marion Home Health Agency

Marion Home Health Agency is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving clients in Marion, Kentucky. Operating as a nonprofit since 1986, the agency provides skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and home health aide visits to patients in their homes.

The agency holds a CMS quality rating of 1.5 out of 5 stars.

Types of Care at Marion Home Health Agency

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Marion Home Health Agency is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1986). 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

1.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Home health aide

What patients say

  • Would definitely recommend the agency77%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1089%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way91%US 89%
  • The team communicated well77%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety66%US 82%

29 completed patient surveys, 28% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community49%US 80%Worse than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)15%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral47%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around74%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed75%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing76%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved83%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly66%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)2%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations72%US 61%

Service area

Marion Home Health Agency reports serving 16 ZIP codes, including Burna, Dawson Springs, Eddyville, Fredonia, Grand Rivers, Hampton, Kuttawa, Ledbetter, Marion, Princeton 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 187301. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Marion Home Health Agency offer?

Marion Home Health Agency offers Home Health.

Where is Marion Home Health Agency located?

Marion Home Health Agency is located at 520 W Gum St in Marion, Kentucky.

Does Medicare cover care from Marion Home Health Agency?

Yes. Marion 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. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 1.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Marion 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 Marion Home Health Agency?

Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Marion Home Health Agency directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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