Swedishamerican Hh Care Med S
Rockford, IL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 147448)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 41 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (779) 696-7550 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Swedishamerican Hh Care Med S holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, at the Illinois state average of 3, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Swedishamerican Hh Care Med S offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 41 ZIP codes from its Rockford, IL office.
Yes, Swedishamerican Hh Care Med S is Medicare-certified (CCN 147448, certified since 1986), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is based on CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Swedishamerican Hh Care Med S is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Rockford, IL, certified since March 25, 1986. The agency is organized as a non-profit provider.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds an overall quality star rating of 3, which is at the Illinois state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 stars, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through CMS surveys.
CMS data also show 98.67% of episodes began care in a timely manner, and 78.44% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
The agency's service area, as reported to CMS, spans 41 ZIP codes surrounding its Rockford, IL office.
All ratings and quality percentages cited here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the data vintage provided to this directory; families should verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions, as CMS updates these figures periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Swedishamerican Hh Care Med S is Medicare-certified (CCN 147448) and has been since March 25, 1986, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
It 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 at the Illinois state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency received 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 current ratings and details at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/147448?state=IL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 41 ZIP codes from its Rockford, IL location, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 41 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific service availability, staff qualifications, and scheduling; contact the agency at (779) 696-7550 for details not covered in CMS data.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled services this agency provides (nursing, therapy, aide services), is medically ordered, while non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical support; the data provided does not detail non-medical offerings.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since March 25, 1986.
Who owns this agency?
Swedishamerican Hh Care Med S is a non-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published in CMS data; contact the agency at (779) 696-7550 and consult Medicare Care Compare or your insurance provider for coverage and cost details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Swedishamerican Hh Care Med S at (779) 696-7550 to inquire about starting services.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 03/25/1986. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.