Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency
Edina, MO · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 267125)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 8 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (660) 397-3396 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Missouri state average of 3.5 stars. Patient survey star rating data was not provided, so that measure is not confirmed here.
Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology. It serves 8 ZIP codes from its office in Edina, Missouri.
Yes, Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 267125, certified since February 2, 1983), 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
Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency is a Medicare-certified home health provider based in Edina, Missouri, certified since February 2, 1983 (CCN 267125). The agency is government-owned, operating under Knox County Health Department authority.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology. According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency serves 8 ZIP codes from its Edina, Missouri office.
Based on CMS Care Compare quality data, the agency holds a 2-star overall quality rating, which is below the Missouri state average of 3.5 stars. Patient survey star ratings were not provided in the available data, so this agency's patient survey rating cannot be confirmed here; contact the agency or check Care Compare directly.
Among CMS-tracked outcome measures, 90.28% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 77.32% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the care episode, per the CMS data provided.
This profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as referenced for this listing; figures and ratings may be updated by CMS periodically, so families should verify current ratings and details directly at Medicare.gov Care Compare before making decisions. No cost information is published by CMS and none is included here.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, this agency is Medicare-certified under CCN 267125, certified since February 2, 1983, so covered home health services are eligible for Medicare payment 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-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Missouri state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating was not included in the available data; contact the agency at (660) 397-3396 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review this agency's full quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at the provided CMS listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 8 ZIP codes from its Edina, Missouri location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 8 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, specific service availability, and recent outcome measures; contact the agency at (660) 397-3396 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, unlike non-medical home care which the data does not address.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since February 2, 1983.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
This agency is government-owned, operating under the Knox County Health Department.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost details are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (660) 397-3396 for information on coverage and billing.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact the agency directly at (660) 397-3396 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/02/1983. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.