Steele County Phns
Owatonna, MN · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 247009)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 4 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (507) 444-7650 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Steele County PHNS is not yet rated on the CMS overall quality star scale, and no patient survey star rating is currently available in CMS Care Compare data, so it's best to check the Care Compare website for the latest updates before deciding.
Steele County PHNS offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 4 ZIP codes from its Owatonna, Minnesota office.
Yes, Steele County PHNS is Medicare-certified, with CCN 247009, certified since July 1, 1966, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed by CMS Care Compare data.
About this agency
Steele County PHNS is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Owatonna, Minnesota, operating under government ownership. According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1966, giving it a long history of providing home health services in the region.
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, and Home Health Aide services. It serves a service area covering 4 ZIP codes from its Owatonna office.
Per CMS Care Compare data, Steele County PHNS is not yet rated on the CMS overall quality star scale, so no comparison can be made to the Minnesota state average of 3 stars at this time. No patient survey star rating is currently available in the provided data either, meaning this agency has not yet accumulated sufficient publicly reported survey results on Care Compare.
Regarding process-of-care measures, CMS data indicates that patients began receiving care from this agency in a timely manner 66.67% of the time. No walking-improvement outcome measure was provided in the available data for this agency.
Consumers interested in more detail, including the most current star ratings, patient experience results, and outcome measures, are encouraged to review the agency's official Care Compare listing directly, as CMS updates this information periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Steele County PHNS is Medicare-certified (CCN 247009) and has been since July 1, 1966, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
According to CMS data, Steele County PHNS is not yet rated, so no comparison to the Minnesota state average of 3 stars can be made.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
No patient survey star rating is currently listed in the available CMS data for this agency; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest results.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the agency's full quality and staffing data on its official Medicare Care Compare page at the provided URL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Steele County PHNS serves 4 ZIP codes from its office in Owatonna, Minnesota.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 4 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, care plans, and availability by contacting the agency directly at (507) 444-7650, and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the nursing, therapy, and aide services this agency provides, is medically oriented and ordered by a doctor, whereas non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical support; the data provided does not detail non-medical offerings for this agency.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Steele County PHNS has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1966.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Steele County PHNS is government-owned, according to CMS data.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (507) 444-7650 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Steele County PHNS at (507) 444-7650 and verify current information on its Medicare Care Compare listing.
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.