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Hospice And Home Healthcare Of Saunders County

Wahoo, NE · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 287053)

CMS quality rating: 3★ (state average 3.5★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 23 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (402) 443-4798 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Hospice And Home Healthcare Of Saunders County holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, below the Nebraska average of 3.5, but a 5-star patient survey rating. Families should weigh both figures and confirm current data on Medicare Care Compare.

Hospice And Home Healthcare Of Saunders County offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 23 ZIP codes from its Wahoo, Nebraska office.

Yes, Hospice And Home Healthcare Of Saunders County is Medicare-certified, with CCN 287053, certified since April 1, 1988, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is reported through CMS Care Compare.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Hospice And Home Heal… Hospice And Home Heal…: 3★ 3★ NE average NE average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

Hospice And Home Healthcare Of Saunders County is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Wahoo, Nebraska, certified since April 1, 1988. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.

Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide care.

According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds an overall quality star rating of 3 out of 5, which falls below the Nebraska state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient responses collected through the CMS survey process. On measures of care quality reported by CMS, the agency shows a timely initiation of care rate of 99.42% and a rate of 87.38% of patients showing improvement in walking or moving around during the course of home health care.

The agency reports serving 23 ZIP codes from its Wahoo, Nebraska office, indicating the geographic breadth of its service area.

These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available through that source at the time of compilation. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to verify current ratings, service areas, and details directly on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the agency directly, as CMS data is updated periodically and may change over time.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, this agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 287053), certified since April 1, 1988, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.

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

The agency has a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Nebraska state average of 3.5 stars.

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

The agency received a 5-star patient survey rating from CMS.

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

You can review this agency's full quality and staffing record on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/287053?state=NE.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 23 ZIP codes from its office in Wahoo, Nebraska.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 23 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Ask about current staffing, specific service availability, and how they coordinate care; contact the agency at (402) 443-4798 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 services this agency provides, involves skilled medical services such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical support; the data provided does not detail non-medical offerings here.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

The agency has been Medicare-certified since April 1, 1988.

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

The agency is organized as a proprietary, for-profit business.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not available in this data; contact the agency at (402) 443-4798 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can contact the agency at (402) 443-4798.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 04/01/1988. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.