American Choice Home Health Care
Munster, IN · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 157612)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 32 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (219) 836-8686 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
American Choice Home Health Care holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, below the Indiana state average of 3 stars; a patient survey star rating was not provided in the available data. For the most current patient survey results, check Medicare Care Compare directly.
American Choice Home Health Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency serves 32 ZIP codes from its office in Munster, Indiana.
Yes, American Choice Home Health Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 157612, certified since October 7, 2009, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
American Choice Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Munster, Indiana, serving 32 ZIP codes in the surrounding area. The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 7, 2009, and operates as a proprietary (for-profit) organization.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, American Choice Home Health Care holds a CMS quality star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is not included in the data provided, so it should be verified directly on Care Compare. In terms of specific quality measures, 98.90% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 65.20% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, based on CMS data.
Families considering this agency are encouraged to review the full quality measures and patient experience data on the official CMS Care Compare website, as star ratings and outcome percentages are updated periodically. This profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as most recently provided; verify current figures directly with the agency or CMS before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, American Choice Home Health Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 157612) and has been since October 7, 2009, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a CMS quality star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating was not provided in the available data; contact the agency at (219) 836-8686 or check Medicare Care Compare directly for this information.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review American Choice Home Health Care's current quality ratings and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's official listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 32 ZIP codes from its office in Munster, Indiana.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 32 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific quality measures, staff qualifications, and service availability directly by calling (219) 836-8686, and cross-check answers against Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, as provided by this Medicare-certified agency, includes skilled services like nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically involves non-clinical assistance not covered under this certification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
American Choice Home Health Care has been Medicare-certified since October 7, 2009.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency operates as a proprietary, for-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Specific cost information is not available in this data; contact the agency at (219) 836-8686 and consult Medicare Care Compare or Medicare directly for coverage and cost details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact American Choice Home Health Care at (219) 836-8686 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/07/2009. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.