Van Buren County Public Health
404 Dodge Street
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- Certified, not yet rated
- Medicare certified
- Since 1979
Home Health Compare
Van Buren County Public Health is a home health agency serving Keosauqua, Iowa offering Home Health.
About Van Buren County Public Health
Van Buren County Public Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Keosauqua, IA and has been Medicare certified since 1979. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical 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 Van Buren County Public Health
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Medicare Quality of Care
Van Buren County Public Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1979). 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
- Home health aide
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community51%US 80%Worse than
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)0%US 1%
Service area
Van Buren County Public Health reports serving 10 ZIP codes, including Birmingham, Bonaparte, Cantril, Douds, Farmington, Hillsboro, Keosauqua, Milton, Selma, Stockport. 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 167111. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Van Buren County Public Health offer?
Van Buren County Public Health offers Home Health.
Where is Van Buren County Public Health located?
Van Buren County Public Health is located at 404 Dodge Street in Keosauqua, Iowa.
Does Medicare cover care from Van Buren County Public Health?
Yes. Van Buren 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 Van Buren 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 Van Buren County Public Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Van Buren 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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