Alternative Nursing Care Inc
Wheelersburg, OH · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 367556)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 6 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (740) 574-2682 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Alternative Nursing Care Inc does not currently have a CMS overall quality star rating or a patient survey star rating on file, so it is considered not yet rated. The Ohio state average quality rating is 3 stars, but there is no rating available yet for this agency to compare against it.
Alternative Nursing Care Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 6 ZIP codes from its office in Wheelersburg, Ohio.
Yes, Alternative Nursing Care Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 367556, certified since January 6, 1994, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified directly on the Medicare Care Compare website.
About this agency
Alternative Nursing Care Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Wheelersburg, Ohio, certified since January 6, 1994 (CCN 367556). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Alternative Nursing Care Inc is not yet rated on the CMS overall quality star scale, which cannot be compared to the Ohio state average of 3 stars at this time. A patient survey star rating is also not provided in the available data. One measure that is available is timely initiation of care, where the agency reports 100.00% of patients began care in a timely manner, according to CMS data. No data on walking or mobility improvement outcomes was provided for this agency.
Alternative Nursing Care Inc serves a home care area covering 6 ZIP codes from its Wheelersburg, Ohio office. Ownership is classified by CMS as proprietary.
All ratings and measures referenced here come from CMS Care Compare data; families should consult the official Care Compare listing directly for the most current figures, as star ratings and outcome measures are updated periodically. Since no overall quality star or patient survey star rating is currently posted for this agency, caregivers seeking comparative quality information should check back on Care Compare or contact the agency directly for updates on its rating status.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Alternative Nursing Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 367556) and has been since January 6, 1994, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a physician.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
According to CMS Care Compare data, Alternative Nursing Care Inc is not yet rated, so it cannot be compared to the Ohio state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
No patient survey star rating is currently available in the CMS data for this agency; contact the agency at (740) 574-2682 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Alternative Nursing Care Inc's official CMS Care Compare profile at the agency's listed URL for the latest quality and measure data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves a service area covering 6 ZIP codes from its Wheelersburg, Ohio location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 6 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Caregivers may want to ask about current staffing, specific outcome measures, and availability by calling the agency directly at (740) 574-2682, since not all details are published on CMS Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the services this agency provides (nursing, therapy, aide care), is medically ordered and Medicare-certified, whereas non-medical home care generally involves non-clinical assistance not covered under this Medicare certification framework.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Alternative Nursing Care Inc has been Medicare-certified since January 6, 1994.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
CMS classifies Alternative Nursing Care Inc as a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Specific cost figures are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (740) 574-2682 to discuss coverage and payment details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Alternative Nursing Care Inc by phone at (740) 574-2682 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 01/06/1994. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.