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Benedictine Home Health Duluth

Duluth, MN · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 248109)

CMS quality rating: 2.5★ (state average 3★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 15 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (218) 740-4290 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Benedictine Home Health Duluth holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3 stars, but it has a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.

Benedictine Home Health Duluth offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology. The agency serves 15 ZIP codes from its office in Duluth, Minnesota.

Yes, Benedictine Home Health Duluth is Medicare-certified, with CCN 248109, certified since April 22, 2010, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This is based on CMS certification records, not a statement about specific benefits.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Benedictine Home Heal… Benedictine Home Heal…: 2.5★ 2.5★ MN average MN average: 3★ 3★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech Pathology

About this agency

Benedictine Home Health Duluth is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Duluth, Minnesota and the surrounding area. The agency has been Medicare-certified since April 22, 2010 and is operated under non-profit ownership.

Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Benedictine Home Health Duluth holds an overall quality star rating of 2.5 stars, which falls below the Minnesota state average of 3 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 4 stars, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through CMS surveys.

Additional CMS quality measures show that the agency provided timely initiation of care in 99.58% of applicable cases, and 70.44% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care. These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as reported in the agency's current data vintage.

Benedictine Home Health Duluth reports serving 15 ZIP codes from its Duluth, Minnesota office, indicating the general breadth of its service area.

This profile is based solely on publicly available CMS Care Compare data. Consumers are encouraged to consult Care Compare directly and contact the agency for current, detailed information about services, coverage area, and care planning.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Benedictine Home Health Duluth is Medicare-certified (CCN 248109) and has been certified since April 22, 2010, 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, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology.

What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The agency has a 2.5-star overall quality rating, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3 stars, according to CMS Care Compare.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

The agency has a 4-star patient survey rating based on CMS Care Compare data.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can review detailed quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/248109?state=MN.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency reports serving 15 ZIP codes from its Duluth, Minnesota office.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 15 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about current staffing, care plans, and specific service availability by calling the agency at (218) 740-4290 and reviewing its listing 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 provides, involves medically ordered clinical care, whereas non-medical home care generally covers non-clinical assistance; the data provided does not detail non-medical services for this agency.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Benedictine Home Health Duluth has been Medicare-certified since April 22, 2010.

Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?

The agency operates under non-profit ownership.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published in CMS Care Compare data; contact the agency at (218) 740-4290 for details and verify coverage information on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can contact Benedictine Home Health Duluth at (218) 740-4290 to inquire about starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 04/22/2010. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.