Mercy Home Health
Festus, MO · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 267217)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 45 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (636) 933-1162 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Mercy Home Health holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Missouri state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Mercy Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 45 ZIP codes from its Festus, Missouri office.
Yes, Mercy Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 267217, certified since October 4, 1984, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
Mercy Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Festus, Missouri, providing services since October 4, 1984. The agency is organized as a non-profit entity and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Mercy Home Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Missouri state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey program.
CMS data also reports that 99.62% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 88.80% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care. These figures are drawn from the CMS Care Compare dataset and reflect the most recent published vintage available at the time of this listing.
Mercy Home Health serves a broad geographic area, covering 45 ZIP codes from its Festus, Missouri office. Families seeking home health services in this region can review the full set of quality measures, including staffing and outcome data, directly on the Medicare Care Compare website.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Mercy Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 267217) and has been since October 4, 1984, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
What services does this agency offer?
Mercy Home Health 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 4-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Missouri state average of 3.5 stars, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating on CMS Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Mercy Home Health's full quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/267217?state=MO.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Mercy Home Health serves 45 ZIP codes from its office in Festus, Missouri.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 45 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific care plans, coordination with your doctor, and staff availability; contact the agency directly at (636) 933-1162 for details not listed in CMS data.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Mercy Home Health has been Medicare-certified since October 4, 1984.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Mercy Home Health is organized as a non-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (636) 933-1162 and consult Medicare Care Compare for coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Mercy Home Health directly at (636) 933-1162 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely initiation of care?
CMS data shows 99.62% of Mercy Home Health's patients received timely initiation of care.
What percentage of patients improved in walking or moving around?
According to CMS data, 88.80% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/04/1984. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.