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Spoon River Home Health Services

Home health agency · 48 N East St, Farmington, IL 61531

📞 (309) 245-0720

Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 3★
40/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 03/09/1993 · CCN 147530
Rank in Illinois
#308 of 465 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Home health aide · Not offered: Medical social services
Medicare episodes/yr
856
Medicare spending
10% less than the national average per episode
Service area
83 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 16 reported measures, worse on 8.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner92.7%96.7%96.5%Worse
Checked flu shot status63.1%66.3%64.2%Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around78.3%85.4%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed82%87.5%89.7%Worse
Patients improved at bathing78.8%89.4%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved74.5%90%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications77.6%87%88.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.3%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues97.6%94.9%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)0.5%0.8%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score68.6%71.7%71.7%Worse
Health info sent to next provider89.4%84.7%81.2%Better
Health info given to patient96.9%94.6%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)84%77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)4.4%4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)7.6%10.8%Better

Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.

CMS categorization: discharge to community Better Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Better Than National Rate.

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 5.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way86%88%89%Worse
Team communicated well84%85%86%Worse
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety76%83%82%Worse
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1083%83%85%Worse
Would definitely recommend76%76%79%Worse

Based on 197 completed surveys (28% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (83)

61401, 61410, 61412, 61415, 61422, 61427, 61428, 61431, 61432, 61434, 61441, 61443, 61448, 61451, 61455, 61458, 61459, 61462, 61473, 61474, 61477, 61479, 61483, 61485, 61488, 61489, 61490, 61491, 61501, 61517, 61519, 61520, 61523, 61524, 61525, 61526, 61528, 61529, 61530, 61531, 61532, 61533, 61534, 61536, 61540, 61542, 61543, 61544, 61545, 61546, 61547, 61548, 61550, 61552, 61553, 61554, 61559, 61561, 61563, 61564, 61565, 61567, 61568, 61569, 61570, 61571, 61572, 61601, 61603, 61604, 61605, 61606, 61607, 61610, 61611, 61614, 61615, 61616, 61733, 61734, 61747, 61755, 62644

Frequently asked questions

Is Spoon River Home Health Services Medicare-certified?
Yes. Spoon River Home Health Services (CMS Certification Number 147530) has been Medicare-certified since 03/09/1993, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Spoon River Home Health Services compare to other home health agencies in Farmington?
Spoon River Home Health Services is the only home health agency based in Farmington; providers in nearby cities may also serve the area.
What areas does Spoon River Home Health Services serve?
Spoon River Home Health Services reports serving 83 ZIP codes to CMS, including 61401, 61410, 61412, 61415, 61422. Call (309) 245-0720 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Spoon River Home Health Services. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.