Van Buren County Phns
Keosauqua, IA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 167111)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 10 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (319) 293-3431 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Van Buren County Phns is not yet rated on the CMS quality star scale, and no patient survey star rating is available in the CMS data. The Iowa state average quality star rating is 3, but no comparison figure exists for this agency at this time.
Van Buren County Phns offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 10 ZIP codes from its office in Keosauqua, Iowa.
Yes, Van Buren County Phns is Medicare-certified, with CCN 167111, certified since May 23, 1979, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Van Buren County Phns is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Keosauqua, Iowa, operating under government ownership. The agency has been Medicare-certified since May 23, 1979, giving it a long-standing presence in the region's home health landscape.
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, and Home Health Aide services to patients in its service area, which covers 10 ZIP codes surrounding Keosauqua, IA.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Van Buren County Phns is not yet rated on the CMS quality star scale, so no comparison can be made to the Iowa state average star rating of 3 at this time. A patient survey star rating is also not available in the data provided. Regarding timely initiation of care, CMS data shows the agency starts care within the recommended timeframe 100.00% of the time. No walking-improvement outcome measure was included in the available data for this agency.
Families considering this agency for home health services should note that all figures cited here come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent reporting period available to this listing. Because star ratings are not yet assigned, prospective patients may wish to consult the CMS Care Compare website directly for the latest updates, as ratings and measures can change between reporting cycles. Contacting the agency directly is recommended for details not captured in CMS's published measures.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Van Buren County Phns is Medicare-certified (CCN 167111) and has been since May 23, 1979, so Medicare-covered home health services are covered 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?
Van Buren County Phns is not yet rated on the CMS quality star scale, so it cannot be compared to Iowa's state average star rating of 3.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
No patient survey star rating is available for this agency in the CMS data provided; contact the agency at (319) 293-3431 and verify current results on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review this agency's full profile on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/167111?state=IA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 10 ZIP codes from its Keosauqua, IA office.
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?
Consider asking about staffing, scheduling, and specific care plans; contact the agency at (319) 293-3431 for details not covered by CMS data.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, and Home Health Aide services this agency offers, involves medically ordered skilled services, whereas non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical support such as companionship; the CMS data provided does not detail non-medical care options.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Van Buren County Phns has been Medicare-certified since May 23, 1979.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Van Buren County Phns is government-owned.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost figures are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (319) 293-3431 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Van Buren County Phns at (319) 293-3431 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 05/23/1979. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.