Quality of patient care star (1–5): 2.5 stars in FY2026. HHCAHPS patient-survey star (1–5): 5 stars in FY2026. Operating margin: -10.1% in FY2025, the 23rd percentile of 6,425 home health agencies in the FY2025 pool. Within-stay preventable hospitalization: 14.0% in FY2026. Total operating revenue: $1.3M in FY2025, the 32nd percentile of 6,434 home health agencies in the FY2025 pool. Total margin (including nonoperating): -10.1% in FY2025, the 16th percentile of 6,416 home health agencies in the FY2025 pool. Figures as filed; not audited by Astrelis.
The read
A home health agency in Galesburg, IL. It ran an operating loss of 10.1% in FY25 on $1.3M of operating revenue. 6 reporting years are on file, but revenue scale shifts too much between them for a comparable trend, so trend context is limited. On care, it carries a 2.5-star CMS quality rating and 5-star patient experience. Its within-stay preventable hospitalization rate is 14.0%. On the filed record it is running at an operating loss with lower measured quality. Source-reported context, not a recommendation.
Quality of patient care star (1–5)
2.5★
Reported value2026
Source: CMS Care Compare
HHCAHPS patient-survey star (1–5)
5★
Reported value2026
Source: CMS HHCAHPS
Operating margin · FY25
-10.1%
Astrelis calculation · as-filed inputs
vs home health agencies23rd pctl of 6,425 (FY25 pool)
pool: this metric's own fiscal year · excludes historical, non-panel, and out-of-range values
Within-stay preventable hospitalization
14.0%
Reported value2026
Source: CMS Care Compare
Where LHC - ILLINOIS sits among home health agencies
Operating margin · FY25 pool · n = 6,425 of 7,624 filed
Each point is one home health agency in the national FY25 distribution for this provider type, placed by operating margin. Facilities are not matched on size, case mix, or market; that is the matched-peer comparison in the paid benchmark. The home health agency FY25 median is +3.3%. Descriptive context only, not a ranking.
One home health agencyLHC -home health agency median
The money
$ thousands · HCRIS cost-report basis · as filed, QA-gated
Ratios tell you how this home health agency is doing. Statements tell you what kind of organization it is, and where the money comes from. Every figure below traces to a public cost-report filing, shown as filed. A ratio computes only when every input is reported in the filing (otherwise its cell states which input is Not reported in source); a year whose balance sheet does not reconcile is labeled, and its derived ratios read Astrelis calculation unavailable. Not audited by Astrelis.
Operating margin
-10.1% (FY25)
Operating income ÷ total operating revenue
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G-3
Total margin
-10.1% (FY25)
Net income ÷ total revenue incl. nonoperating
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G-3
Days cash on hand
Not reported in source
Cash & investments ÷ daily operating expense
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G / G-3
Current ratio
Not reported in source
Total current assets ÷ current liabilities
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G
Equity financing ratio
81% (FY25)
Total net assets ÷ total assets
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G
Days in net patient A/R
Not reported in source
Net patient receivables ÷ (net patient revenue ÷ 365), same fiscal year
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G / G-3
$ in thousands
Line item
FY23
FY24
FY25
Patient revenue
1,975
1,855
1,326
Total operating revenue
1,975
1,855
1,326
Total operating expenses
1,754
1,846
1,460
Operating income
222
9
(134)
Operating margin %
+11.2%
+0.5%
-10.1%
Other non-operating, net
0
7
0
Net income
222
16
(134)
Net income %
+11.2%
+0.8%
-10.1%
— = Not reported in source for that year.
HCRIS CMS-1728 cost report · $ thousands · FY20–FY25 · operating revenue reflects net patient service revenue · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding
Balance sheet: Not reported in source — the public cost report does not carry substantive balance-sheet detail (assets, liabilities, and net assets that reconcile) for this home health agency. The income statement and ratio exhibit above are the reliable financial view here. We lead with those rather than render a hollow table.
How it operates
quality & operational context · CMS public reporting
The metrics this home health agency type is judged on: care quality, patient experience, and scale. Each is labeled by provenance class and public source; descriptive context only, never a ranking or adequacy claim. Provenance labels: Reported value is copied from the named public source; Astrelis calculation is a formula applied to unchanged reported inputs, with the formula shown; Illustrative estimate is a benchmark gap, multiplier, or scenario — never a measurement.
Quality of patient care star (1–5)
2.5★
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
HHCAHPS patient-survey star (1–5)
5★
Reported value2026
CMS HHCAHPS
Timely initiation of care
98.8%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Improvement in ambulation
82.1%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Improvement in dyspnea
90.8%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Within-stay preventable hospitalization
14.0%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Discharge to community
70.3%
Reported value2024
CMS HHVBP
Rated care 9–10 (% of patients)
91.0%
Reported value2026
CMS HHCAHPS
ZIP codes served
63
Reported value2026
CMS HH PUF
Total visits
5,563
Reported value2025
HCRIS CMS-1728
Total episodes
282
Reported value2025
HCRIS CMS-1728
Visits per episode
19.70
Astrelis calculation2025
Astrelis calculation — total visits ÷ total episodes, both reported above (HCRIS CMS-1728)
Unduplicated patients
192
Reported value2025
HCRIS CMS-1728
Cost per visit ($)
262.43
Reported value2025
HCRIS CMS-1728
Medicare revenue share
31.8%
Reported value2025
HCRIS CMS-1728
Trajectory
Cost-report basis · 6 reporting years
Operating margin
Days cash on hand
The county this home health agency serves
Knox County, IL · nonmetro, urban 20K+, metro-adjacent
Median household income
$53.3K
vs $82.1K US · $59.7K rural median
Poverty rate
15.9%
vs 12.5% US · 14.3% rural median
Uninsured
5.5%
vs 8.6% US · 8.4% rural median
Age 65+
22.1%
vs 16.8% US · 20.6% rural median
Fair or poor health
20.7%
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 14.6% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 32.2% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).
Operating margin vs its peer poolFY25Astrelis calculation
Operating margin vs its peer pool: FY25 pool · n = 6,425.
Performance Benchmark Report: FY25 peer pool · n = 6,425 · conservative low band; acuity limits stated in the report.
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Astrelis Atlas, "Lhc - Illinois Home Health Care", https://astrelis.co/providers/home_health/147611, release 2321a4fc37a7 (2026-10-22). Figures as filed in the named public sources; not audited by Astrelis.
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