Valentine Home Health Care, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
69/ 100
Palos Community Hospital Home Health Care
Home health agency · 15295 E. 127TH St., Lemont, IL 60439
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 4★
71/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 10/27/1987 · CCN 147470
- Rank in Lemont
- #1 of 4 home health agencies
- Rank in Illinois
- #27 of 465 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 4,559
- Medicare spending
- 3% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 80 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 13 of 16 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 99.8% | 96.7% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 74% | 66.3% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 96.7% | 85.4% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 95.4% | 87.5% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 98.9% | 89.4% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 97.6% | 90% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 94.9% | 87% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 99.6% | 94.9% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 94.8% | 71.7% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 99.7% | 84.7% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 99.8% | 94.6% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 92.6% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.6% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 9.2% | — | 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 4 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 91% | 88% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 87% | 85% | 86% | About the same |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 88% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 87% | 83% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 83% | 76% | 79% | Better |
Based on 146 completed surveys (25% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (80)
46307, 60005, 60016, 60040, 60045, 60068, 60126, 60134, 60137, 60141, 60148, 60153, 60187, 60188, 60189, 60190, 60402, 60406, 60415, 60418, 60423, 60426, 60429, 60431, 60439, 60440, 60441, 60445, 60446, 60448, 60451, 60452, 60453, 60455, 60456, 60457, 60458, 60459, 60461, 60462, 60463, 60464, 60465, 60467, 60477, 60480, 60482, 60487, 60490, 60491, 60499, 60501, 60513, 60514, 60515, 60516, 60517, 60521, 60523, 60525, 60526, 60527, 60532, 60540, 60555, 60558, 60559, 60561, 60563, 60564, 60565, 60585, 60611, 60612, 60637, 60638, 60655, 60803, 60805, 60901
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Frequently asked questions
Is Palos Community Hospital Home Health Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Palos Community Hospital Home Health Care (CMS Certification Number 147470) has been Medicare-certified since 10/27/1987, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Palos Community Hospital Home Health Care compare to other home health agencies in Lemont?
Palos Community Hospital Home Health Care ranks #1 of 4 home health agencies based in Lemont on the Scorecard score, with 5 stars.
What areas does Palos Community Hospital Home Health Care serve?
Palos Community Hospital Home Health Care reports serving 80 ZIP codes to CMS, including 46307, 60005, 60016, 60040, 60045. Call (630) 257-1111 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Palos Community Hospital Home Health Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.