Home Health Agencies in ZIP 68601 (Columbus, NE)
The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified home health agencies serving ZIP 68601 in Columbus, NE, with an average overall star rating of 2.5 out of 5 among rated providers.
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Home health agencies deliver skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and home health aide services in the place a patient calls home. Medicare certifies agencies that meet federal standards, and CMS publishes quality measures for each agency.
What to weigh in ZIP 68601
Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.
Visit candidates in ZIP 68601, Columbus, NE when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Overall | Quality of care | Timely care | Improved walking | Improved bathing | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOME HEALTH OF COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 2.5 | 2.5 | 97.0% | 84.6% | 78.8% | for-profit |
CMS snapshot for ZIP 68601
The current snapshot records 1 home health agencies in ZIP 68601; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 2.5 out of 5 at HOME HEALTH OF COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (for-profit). Among agencies reporting timeliness, 97.0% of patients received timely care. Patient-improvement measures average 84.6% for walking and 78.8% for bathing. The average quality-of-patient-care star among reporting agencies is 2.5 out of 5.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 2.5 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | HOME HEALTH OF COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (2.5 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Avg quality-of-patient-care star | 2.5 / 5 |
| Avg timely care | 97.0% |
| Avg improved walking | 84.6% |
Home Health Agencies on record in ZIP 68601
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About the data
All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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