Sanford Canby Medical Center Home Care
Home health agency · 213 St Olaf Avenue North, Ste B, Canby, MN 56220
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 05/23/1984 · CCN 247160
- Rank in Minnesota
- #61 of 112 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
- 27
- Medicare spending
- 1% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 10 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 2 of 11 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 100% | 96.5% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 61.5% | 69.3% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 85.8% | 85.5% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 73.5% | 87.4% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 82.2% | 82.1% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4.8% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Worse |
| Timely action on medication issues | 94.7% | 95.5% | 94.5% | About the same |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 5.3% | 1.6% | 0.9% | Worse |
| Discharge function score | 54.6% | 77.3% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 91.3% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.1% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
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 Not Available.
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 | 87% | 89% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 91% | 86% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 86% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 86% | 86% | 85% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 94% | 79% | 79% | Better |
Based on 34 completed surveys (40% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (10)
56220, 56223, 56232, 56256, 56264, 56280, 56291, 57226, 57237, 57268
Frequently asked questions
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Sanford Canby Medical Center Home Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.