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Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency

Vinton, IA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 167063)

CMS quality rating: 2★ (state average 3★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 18 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (319) 472-6360 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Iowa state average of 3 stars. Patient survey star rating was not provided in the available data, so check Medicare Care Compare for that detail.

Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 18 ZIP codes from its office in Vinton, Iowa.

Yes, Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 167063, certified since 1974), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No further benefit details are available beyond this certification fact.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Virginia Gay Hospital… Virginia Gay Hospital…: 2★ 2★ IA average IA average: 3★ 3★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyHome Health Aide

About this agency

Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Vinton, Iowa, serving 18 ZIP codes from its home office. The agency has been Medicare-certified since January 3, 1974, and is organized as a non-profit entity.

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

According to CMS Care Compare data, Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 2 stars, which falls below the Iowa state average of 3 stars. Patient survey star rating data was not provided in the source data reviewed; families should check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current patient experience rating.

On process-of-care measures reported by CMS, 92.96% of patients began receiving timely care after referral, and 79.55% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of home health services. These figures reflect outcomes reported in CMS Care Compare data for this agency.

Families researching this agency are encouraged to review the full profile on Medicare Care Compare for the most current star ratings, measure details, and data vintage, as CMS updates these figures periodically.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 167063, certified since January 3, 1974), 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, 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 2-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Iowa state average of 3 stars.

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

Patient survey star rating data was not included in the available data; please check Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/167063?state=IA for current results.

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

You can review the agency's full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at the link above.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 18 ZIP codes from its office in Vinton, Iowa.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 18 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about staff availability, care plans, and specific outcome measures; contact the agency at (319) 472-6360 to discuss these details.

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 medical care ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care involves non-clinical assistance not covered by this agency's Medicare-certified services; contact the agency at (319) 472-6360 for more information.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

The agency has been Medicare-certified since January 3, 1974.

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

The agency 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 (319) 472-6360 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency at (319) 472-6360 to begin the process of starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 01/03/1974. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.