Calhoun County Health Department
Hardin, IL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 147052)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 10 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (618) 576-2428 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Calhoun County Health Department holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is at the Illinois state average of 3 stars. Patient survey star rating was not available in the CMS data provided, so that figure is not reported here.
Calhoun County Health Department offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 10 ZIP codes from its Hardin, Illinois office.
Yes, Calhoun County Health Department is Medicare-certified, with CCN 147052, certified since July 1, 1966, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details are available beyond this certification status.
About this agency
Calhoun County Health Department is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Hardin, Illinois, operating under government ownership. It has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1966, giving it a long-standing service history in the region.
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. According to CMS Care Compare data, Calhoun County Health Department serves 10 ZIP codes from its Hardin, Illinois office.
Per CMS Care Compare quality data, Calhoun County Health Department holds a CMS quality star rating of 3, which is at the Illinois state average of 3 stars. Patient survey star rating data was not provided in the source record, so this profile does not report that figure; families should check Care Compare directly for the most current patient experience score.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, 100.00% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 69.60% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, based on the same CMS Care Compare data vintage referenced above.
This profile is built solely from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to visit Medicare.gov Care Compare directly and to contact the agency for the most current details on staffing, availability, and services before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Calhoun County Health Department is Medicare-certified (CCN 147052), certified since July 1, 1966, so covered home health services are paid by Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is at the Illinois state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
Patient survey star rating data was not included in the source record; please check the agency's Care Compare page for current results.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review its full quality data at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/147052?state=IL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 10 ZIP codes from its Hardin, Illinois location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 10 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, service availability, and any specific care needs by calling the agency directly at (618) 576-2428, and verify quality data on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled nursing and therapy services this agency offers, is medical care ordered by a doctor; the data provided does not address non-medical home care distinctions, so contact the agency at (618) 576-2428 for clarification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1966.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Calhoun County Health Department is government-owned.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (618) 576-2428 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Calhoun County Health Department at (618) 576-2428 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/01/1966. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.