Franklin County Public Health
Hampton, IA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 167118)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 9 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (641) 456-5820 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Franklin County Public Health is not yet rated on the CMS quality star scale, so no comparison can be made to the Iowa state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating is also not available in the CMS data reviewed.
Franklin County Public Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 9 ZIP codes from its office in Hampton, Iowa.
Yes, Franklin County Public Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 167118), certified since March 5, 1980, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed by CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Franklin County Public Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Hampton, Iowa. It has been Medicare-certified since March 5, 1980 and is operated under government ownership.
The agency offers a full range of home health services, including nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, and home health aide services. According to CMS Care Compare data, Franklin County Public Health serves 9 ZIP codes from its Hampton, Iowa location.
Per the most recent CMS Care Compare data, Franklin County Public Health is not yet rated on the CMS quality star scale, which is used to compare agencies against the Iowa state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating is not provided in the available data, so no comparison can be made on patient experience at this time.
CMS data indicates that patients under this agency's care began receiving home health services in a timely manner 85.00% of the time, a measure CMS uses to evaluate how promptly agencies begin care after referral. Walking-improvement outcome data is not available in the records reviewed.
Families seeking further verification of quality measures, staffing details, or updated ratings should consult CMS Care Compare directly or contact the agency, as this profile reflects only the data provided and does not include marketing claims or cost estimates, which CMS does not publish.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Franklin County Public Health is Medicare-certified under CCN 167118, so eligible home health services are covered by Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
It offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, 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 Care Compare data, this agency is not yet rated, so no comparison can be made to the Iowa state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating is not available in the data provided; contact the agency at (641) 456-5820 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review CMS Care Compare at the agency's official listing page for the most current quality and staffing information.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Franklin County Public Health serves 9 ZIP codes from its office in Hampton, Iowa.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 9 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing levels, scheduling availability, and how the agency coordinates with your physician; contact the agency at (641) 456-5820 for these details.
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 ordered and Medicare-certified, whereas non-medical home care covers non-clinical support and is not part of this agency's Medicare-certified services.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Franklin County Public Health has been Medicare-certified since March 5, 1980.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
This agency is government-owned.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost figures are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (641) 456-5820 to discuss coverage and any potential costs.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Franklin County Public Health at (641) 456-5820 or review its CMS Care Compare listing for more information.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 03/05/1980. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.