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CAREGIVERS HOME HEALTH OF CHARITON
1010 NORTH 7TH STREET
CHARITON. IA 50049
(641) 774-2339
Proprietary
CMS Certification Number: 167293
Medicare certification date2: June 24, 2002
The is the date the home health agency was certified to participate in the Medicare program.

1 Home health agencies can be run by private for-profit corporations, non-profit corporations, religious affiliated organizations or government entities. The type of ownership may affect agency resources and how services are organized. Quality can vary in home health agencies within each of the different types of ownership.

2 Agencies that are Medicare Certified are able to participate in Medicare related programs.


Services Offered

List of services offered at CAREGIVERS HOME HEALTH OF CHARITON in CHARITON, IA.

  • Nursing Care Services

    Care given or supervised by registered nurses. Nurses provide direct care; manage, observe, and evaluate a patient’s care; and teach the patient and his or her family caregiver.

  • Physical Therapy Services

    Treatment of injury and disease by mechanical means, like heat, light, exercise, and massage.

  • Occupational Therapy Services

    Services given to help you return to usual activities (like bathing, preparing meals, and housekeeping) after illness either on an inpatient or outpatient basis.

  • Speech Therapy Services

    This is the study of communication problems. Speech therapists assist with problems involving speech, language, and swallowing. Communication problems can be present at birth or develop after an injury or illness, like a stroke.

  • Medical Social Services

    Services to help you with social and emotional concerns related to your illness. This might include counseling or help in finding resources in your community.

  • Home Health Aide Services

    Part time or intermittent services to help you with your daily living activities.


Home Health Agency Report

In 2016, CAREGIVERS HOME HEALTH OF CHARITON charged a total of $781,652 to Medicare for a total of 259 (non-LUPA) home health episodes provided to 155 Medicare beneficiaries.

The report covers only calendar year 2016.

Percentage of patients with these chronic conditions
Atrial Fibrillation 24% Alzheimer's 26%
Asthma 36% Cancer 15%
Congestive Heart Failure 49% Chronic Kidney Disease 48%
COPD 35% Depression 47%
Diabetes 41% Hyperlipidemia 57%
Hypertension n/a Ischemic Heart Disease 56%
Osteoporosis 17% RA / OA 58%
Schizophrenia 5% Stroke 6%
Average Number of Visits, per episode
Total non-LUPA Episodes259
Total LUPA Episodes35
Skilled Nursing Visits8.9
Physical Therapy Visits3.8
Occupational Therapy0.4
Speech Therapy0.0
Home Health Aide13.5
Medical-Social Visits0.0
Demographics
Medicare Beneficiaries 155
Average Age 78
Male 49
Female 106
White 154
Black n/a
Asian 0
Hispanic 0
Other n/a

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