Jersey County Health Dept
Home health agency · 1307 State Highway 109, Jerseyville, IL 62052
At a glance
- Ownership
- Government Operated
- Medicare-certified
- Since 07/01/1966 · CCN 147063
- Rank in Illinois
- #348 of 465 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Home health aide · Not offered: Speech-language pathology, Medical social services
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 276
- Medicare spending
- 6% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 13 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 4 of 16 reported measures, worse on 11.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 92.4% | 96.7% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 66.7% | 66.3% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 80% | 85.4% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 81.7% | 87.5% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 79% | 89.4% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 73.7% | 90% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 72.5% | 87% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Worse |
| Timely action on medication issues | 80.4% | 94.9% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | Worse |
| Discharge function score | 57.8% | 71.7% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 47.2% | 84.7% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 99.2% | 94.6% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 87.9% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.7% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 9% | — | 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 Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 3 of 5 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 92% | 88% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 91% | 85% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 77% | 83% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 89% | 83% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 78% | 76% | 79% | About the same |
Based on 64 completed surveys (45% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (13)
62002, 62012, 62014, 62022, 62028, 62031, 62035, 62037, 62052, 62054, 62063, 62079, 62685
Frequently asked questions
Is Jersey County Health Dept Medicare-certified?
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Jersey County Health Dept. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.