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Community Nursing Service of Clinton Co Inc
Home health agency · 124 Woodward Ave Po Box 904, Lock Haven, PA 17745
Quality of patient care star rating
65/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 07/01/1966 · CCN 397029
- Rank in Lock Haven
- #1 of 2 home health agencies
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- #33 of 223 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 49
- Medicare spending
- 47% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 12 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 8 of 15 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 98.7% | 95.9% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 64.3% | 67% | 64.2% | About the same |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 90.2% | 91% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 95% | 92.7% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 88.2% | 92% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 86.1% | 92.4% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 88.6% | 90.5% | 88.1% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Worse |
| Timely action on medication issues | 100% | 94.6% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 88.7% | 76.5% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 95.8% | 85.4% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 94.3% | 94.6% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 90.3% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.3% | — | 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 5 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 95% | 91% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 94% | 89% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 90% | 84% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 90% | 89% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 90% | 81% | 79% | Better |
Based on 21 completed surveys (37% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (12)
16822, 16826, 16848, 17721, 17740, 17745, 17747, 17748, 17751, 17760, 17764, 17779
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Frequently asked questions
Is Community Nursing Service of Clinton Co Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Community Nursing Service of Clinton Co Inc (CMS Certification Number 397029) has been Medicare-certified since 07/01/1966, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Community Nursing Service of Clinton Co Inc compare to other home health agencies in Lock Haven?
Community Nursing Service of Clinton Co Inc ranks #1 of 2 home health agencies based in Lock Haven on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does Community Nursing Service of Clinton Co Inc serve?
Community Nursing Service of Clinton Co Inc reports serving 12 ZIP codes to CMS, including 16822, 16826, 16848, 17721, 17740. Call (570) 748-8511 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Community Nursing Service of Clinton Co Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.