Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority
Altus, OK · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 377137)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 28 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (580) 379-6900 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Oklahoma state average of 3, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 28 ZIP codes from its office in Altus, Oklahoma.
Yes, Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority is Medicare-certified, with CCN 377137, certified since November 21, 1985, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details are available beyond this certification status.
About this agency
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Altus, Oklahoma, certified since November 21, 1985. The agency is organized as a non-profit entity and provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, this agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5 out of 5, which is above the Oklahoma state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through CMS surveys.
CMS data also reports that 99.59% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 89.78% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care. These figures are drawn from the CMS Care Compare dataset and represent agency performance as reported by CMS.
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority serves 28 ZIP codes from its Altus, Oklahoma office. Families and referring providers can review the full quality profile, including additional outcome measures, on the CMS Care Compare website. All ratings and percentages cited here reflect the most recent CMS Care Compare data vintage available for this agency and are subject to periodic CMS updates.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority is Medicare-certified (CCN 377137) and has been since November 21, 1985, 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, 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?
It holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Oklahoma state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 4-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review its full profile, including quality measures, on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listed CCN 377137 page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
It serves 28 ZIP codes from its Altus, Oklahoma location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 28 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific staffing, scheduling, and care plans by contacting the agency directly at (580) 379-6900 and verifying details 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, is medically ordered and Medicare-covered, whereas non-medical home care involves non-clinical support not covered by Medicare; the data provided does not address non-medical care specifics.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 21, 1985.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority is organized as a non-profit entity.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (580) 379-6900 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority at (580) 379-6900 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 11/21/1985. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.