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Greene County Health Dept

Home health in Carrollton, Illinois

Checked November 1, 2026

Provider details
Address310 FIFTH STREET
CityCarrollton
StateIllinois
ZIP code62016
Phone217-942-6961
CMS certification number (CCN)147091
OwnershipGOVERNMENT OPERATED
CertificationMedicare-certified home health agency (CMS)
Care typeshome health
Services offerednursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, home health aide
Palliative services basisNo palliative care program is shown in the agency's CMS Home Health Care Agencies record. That CMS file carries no palliative-care field, so this flag records CMS evidence only; it is not a claim the agency offers no palliative care.

Greene County Health Dept is in 310 FIFTH STREET, Carrollton, IL 62016. Phone: 217-942-6961. Ownership: GOVERNMENT OPERATED. It offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, home health aide. CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating: 4.5 out of 5. CMS claims-based measures: discharge-to-community risk-standardized rate 84.35; potentially preventable hospitalization risk-standardized rate 9.44.

Quality measures

Source: CMS

Quality of patient care
Quality of patient care star rating4.5
Quality measures reported to CMS
DTC Numerator132
PPH Numerator9
PPR Numerator5
DTC Denominator175
PPH Denominator95
PPR Denominator118
DTC Observed Rate75.43
PPH Observed Rate9.47
PPR Observed Rate4.24
Discharge Function Score80.95
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate84.35
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate9.44
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate4.09
Offers Nursing Care ServicesYes
DTC Performance CategorizationSame As National Rate
Offers Medical Social ServicesNo
PPH Performance CategorizationSame As National Rate
PPR Performance CategorizationSame As National Rate
Offers Home Health Aide ServicesYes
Offers Physical Therapy ServicesYes
Offers Speech Pathology ServicesYes
Offers Occupational Therapy ServicesYes
How often patients' breathing improved97.11
Numerator for Discharge Function Score102
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)77.59
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)89.82
Denominator for Discharge Function Score126
How often patients got better at bathing92.92
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)5.58
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)14.17
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)2.91
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)5.78
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient100.00
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider78.69
Numerator for how often patients' breathing improved121
Denominator for how often patients' breathing improved124
Numerator for how often patients got better at bathing121
Denominator for how often patients got better at bathing126
How often patients got better at walking or moving around89.93
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed93.85
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient126
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider48
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient126
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider61
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury0.00
Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury2.66
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth93.70
Numerator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around119
Numerator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed105
Denominator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around126
Denominator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed126
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner100.00
Numerator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury0
Denominator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury130
Numerator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury5
Numerator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth114
Denominator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury188
Denominator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth118
Numerator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner188
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely97.87
Denominator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner188
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season52.27
Numerator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely184
Denominator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely188
Numerator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season69
Denominator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season132
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally1.17
No. of episodes to calc how much Medicare spends per episode of care at agency, compared to spending at all agencies (national)221
Home health CAHPS survey
Survey response rate53
Number of completed Surveys72
CMS Certification Number (CCN)147091
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating5
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them5
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way5
Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency5
Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety5
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them92
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way97
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them93
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family93
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)97

Who pays for home health?

What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:

Home health guide · Paying for care

Common questions about Greene County Health Dept

Where is Greene County Health Dept located?

Greene County Health Dept is at 310 FIFTH STREET, Carrollton, Illinois 62016.

What care and services does Greene County Health Dept offer?

Greene County Health Dept offers home health, nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, home health aide.

Is Greene County Health Dept Medicare-certified?

Medicare-certified home health agency (CMS).

What is Greene County Health Dept's quality rating?

CMS rates the quality of patient care at Greene County Health Dept at 4.5 out of 5 stars.

How do I contact Greene County Health Dept?

Call Greene County Health Dept at 217-942-6961.

How much does home health care cost?

If Medicare covers your home health care, you pay $0 for the care itself. You pay 20% of the Medicare-approved cost for medical gear, like a hospital bed or a wheelchair. Care you hire on your own costs more. A private nurse at home runs a median of $90 an hour (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). See our guide to home health care costs and who pays for the full picture.

Does Medicare pay for home health care?

Yes. Medicare Part A and Part B pay for home health care when a doctor orders it, you need skilled nursing or therapy, and you are homebound. Homebound means it is hard for you to leave home. You pay $0 for the care itself. You pay 20% of the Medicare-approved cost for medical gear. Medicare Advantage plans cover home health too, with their own rules. A Medigap plan can pay the 20% gear cost toward the Original Medicare benefit.

What is the difference between home health and home care?

Home health is medical care at home. Nurses and therapists give it, and a doctor orders it. Home care is non-medical help at home, like bathing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. You hire home care on your own. Medicare does not pay for home care on its own.

Who else pays for home health care besides Medicare?

Medicaid pays for home health care for people who qualify. The VA covers home health for many veterans. Some long-term care insurance plans pay for care at home. You can also pay an agency out of pocket.

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