Chickasaw Co Public Health & Home Care Services
New Hampton, IA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 167076)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 7 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (641) 394-4053 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Chickasaw Co Public Health & Home Care Services holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, below the Iowa state average of 3 stars, but a 5-star patient survey rating. This means patient experience feedback is strong even though the overall quality star rating trails the state average.
Chickasaw Co Public Health & Home Care Services offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 7 ZIP codes from its New Hampton, Iowa office.
Yes, Chickasaw Co Public Health & Home Care Services is Medicare-certified (CCN 167076), certified since September 10, 1975, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Contact the agency directly for details on how billing and coverage work for your specific situation.
About this agency
Chickasaw Co Public Health & Home Care Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in New Hampton, Iowa, certified since September 10, 1975. The agency is government-owned and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Iowa state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating, which reflects patient experience responses, is 5 out of 5. CMS data also reports that 88.35% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 77.13% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
The agency serves a home service area covering 7 ZIP codes from its New Hampton office. These figures come from CMS Care Compare and reflect the most recently published data vintage available for this agency; ratings and percentages may be updated periodically by CMS.
Families considering this agency for home health services should review the full CMS Care Compare profile directly and contact the agency to confirm current service availability, coverage area details, and any additional questions about care planning, since this profile does not include cost information, staffing levels, or scheduling availability.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, this agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 167076) and has been since 09/10/1975, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
It offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 2-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Iowa state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating, based on CMS Care Compare patient experience data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the full quality details on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/167076?state=IA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 7 ZIP codes from its New Hampton, Iowa location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 7 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, scheduling availability, and how care plans are coordinated; contact the agency at (641) 394-4053 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since September 10, 1975.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is government-owned.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost details are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (641) 394-4053 to discuss coverage and any costs, and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can call the agency at (641) 394-4053 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients receive timely care from this agency?
CMS data shows 88.35% of patients received timely initiation of care.
Do patients show improvement in mobility with this agency?
CMS data shows 77.13% of patients demonstrated improvement in walking or moving around during their care episode.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 09/10/1975. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.