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Preceptor Home Health South

Home health agency · 600 52ND St Ste 300, Kenosha, WI 53140

📞 (262) 656-8400

Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 4★
64/ 100
Above average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 07/01/1966 · CCN 527024
Rank in Wisconsin
#12 of 70 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
642
Medicare spending
8% more than the national average per episode
Service area
21 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 12 of 16 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner99.7%95.6%96.5%Better
Checked flu shot status77.2%71.4%64.2%Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around91.5%89.1%88.6%Better
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed93.1%91.4%89.7%Better
Patients improved at bathing95.9%90.8%90.6%Better
Patients' breathing improved92.6%91.5%91.3%Better
Patients improved at taking oral medications95.8%87.4%88.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.4%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues99.4%96.8%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)1.4%1.4%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score92.9%79.7%71.7%Better
Health info sent to next provider100%83.3%81.2%Better
Health info given to patient99.1%94.8%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)93.5%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)10.7%10.8%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 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 2 of 5 reported measures, worse on 1.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way89%89%89%About the same
Team communicated well88%86%86%Better
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety76%82%82%Worse
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1085%85%85%About the same
Would definitely recommend85%78%79%Better

Based on 145 completed surveys (31% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (21)

53104, 53105, 53109, 53126, 53139, 53140, 53142, 53143, 53144, 53158, 53168, 53170, 53177, 53179, 53181, 53182, 53402, 53403, 53404, 53405, 53406

Frequently asked questions

Is Preceptor Home Health South Medicare-certified?
Yes. Preceptor Home Health South (CMS Certification Number 527024) 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 Preceptor Home Health South compare to other home health agencies in Kenosha?
Preceptor Home Health South is the only home health agency based in Kenosha; providers in nearby cities may also serve the area.
What areas does Preceptor Home Health South serve?
Preceptor Home Health South reports serving 21 ZIP codes to CMS, including 53104, 53105, 53109, 53126, 53139. Call (262) 656-8400 to confirm coverage of your address.

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