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Midwest Healthcare Providers

5360 Fargo Ave

5(2 ratings)· Skokie average: 4.3

Midwest Healthcare Providers

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
2.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2009

Midwest Healthcare Providers is a home health agency serving Skokie, Illinois offering Home Health.

About Midwest Healthcare Providers

Midwest Healthcare Providers is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Skokie, IL and has been Medicare certified since 2009. 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 privately owned.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Midwest Healthcare Providers 2.0 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 Midwest Healthcare Providers

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Midwest Healthcare Providers 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

2.0 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Medical social services
  • Home health aide

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community77%US 80%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral85%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around79%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed57%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing94%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved49%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly62%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations36%US 61%

Service area

Midwest Healthcare Providers reports serving 46 ZIP codes, including Chicago, Naperville, Bellwood, Berwyn, Bolingbrook, Burbank, Crestwood, Crete, Downers Grove, Evanston 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 148077. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Midwest Healthcare Providers offer?

Midwest Healthcare Providers offers Home Health.

Where is Midwest Healthcare Providers located?

Midwest Healthcare Providers is located at 5360 Fargo Ave in Skokie, Illinois.

Does Medicare cover care from Midwest Healthcare Providers?

Yes. Midwest Healthcare Providers 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 2.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Midwest Healthcare Providers?

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 Midwest Healthcare Providers?

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

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