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McDowell Home Health Agency

Home health agency · 131 Daniel Drive, Danville, KY 40422

📞 (859) 236-8946

Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 5★
53/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified
Since 05/10/1971 · CCN 187040
Rank in Danville
#2 of 2 home health agencies
Rank in Kentucky
#58 of 87 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
678
Medicare spending
6% less than the national average per episode
Service area
20 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 6 of 16 reported measures, worse on 5.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner100%97.6%96.5%Better
Checked flu shot status65.5%58.5%64.2%Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around84.2%90.5%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed88.8%92%89.7%About the same
Patients improved at bathing88.1%92.9%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved87%93.7%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications82.8%90.5%88.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.3%0.2%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues97.6%96%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)0.8%1%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score80%74.5%71.7%Better
Health info sent to next provider82.6%85.4%81.2%Better
Health info given to patient96.4%92.6%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)77.3%77.7%About the same
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)4.4%4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)12.5%10.8%Worse

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

CMS categorization: discharge to community Same As 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 5 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way94%92%89%Better
Team communicated well90%89%86%Better
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety86%84%82%Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1093%90%85%Better
Would definitely recommend87%84%79%Better

Based on 381 completed surveys (31% response rate).

Location and service area

Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps

ZIP codes served (20)

40069, 40078, 40310, 40328, 40330, 40372, 40419, 40422, 40423, 40437, 40440, 40442, 40444, 40448, 40461, 40464, 40468, 40484, 40489, 42567

Other home health agencies in Danville

Centerwell Home Health

105 Citation Drive, Suite B 40422 · (859) 236-2193
Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2012
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
73/ 100

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Frequently asked questions

Is McDowell Home Health Agency Medicare-certified?
Yes. McDowell Home Health Agency (CMS Certification Number 187040) has been Medicare-certified since 05/10/1971, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does McDowell Home Health Agency compare to other home health agencies in Danville?
McDowell Home Health Agency ranks #2 of 2 home health agencies based in Danville on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does McDowell Home Health Agency serve?
McDowell Home Health Agency reports serving 20 ZIP codes to CMS, including 40069, 40078, 40310, 40328, 40330. Call (859) 236-8946 to confirm coverage of your address.

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