Americare Certified Special Services, Inc Chha
Brooklyn, NY · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 337290)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 2★
Serves: 505 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (718) 535-3100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Americare Certified Special Services holds a 5-star CMS quality rating, above the New York state average of 3.5, but its patient survey rating is 2 stars. This mixed picture suggests strong clinical quality measures alongside lower patient experience survey results, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Americare Certified Special Services offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 505 ZIP codes from its Brooklyn, New York office, according to CMS data.
Yes, Americare Certified Special Services, Inc CHHA is Medicare-certified, with CCN 337290, certified since February 1993, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Americare Certified Special Services, Inc CHHA is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Brooklyn, New York, certified since February 1, 1993. The agency is a proprietary (for-profit) organization operating under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 337290.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Americare Certified Special Services offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency serves a broad geographic area, covering 505 ZIP codes from its Brooklyn office.
Per CMS Care Compare quality data, the agency holds a 5-star overall quality rating, which is above the New York state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 2, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey process. On specific quality measures, CMS data shows the agency achieved a timely initiation of care rate of 98.66%, meaning care began promptly for the large majority of patients. The agency also reported a 100.00% rate of improvement in patients' ability to walk or move around, based on CMS outcome measures.
These ratings and statistics are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available at the time of this listing. Families are encouraged to review the CMS Care Compare website directly for the most current figures before making care decisions, as ratings and measures are updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Americare Certified Special Services is Medicare-certified (CCN 337290, certified since 02/01/1993), 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, per CMS data.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 5-star CMS quality rating, above the New York state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's patient survey star rating is 2 stars, according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review detailed quality and staffing data at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/337290?state=NY.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 505 ZIP codes from its Brooklyn, New York location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 505 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staff availability, specific care plans, and language services by contacting the agency directly at (718) 535-3100, and verify current ratings on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The data provided does not address this distinction; contact the agency at (718) 535-3100 or consult Medicare Care Compare for general guidance on home health versus non-medical home care.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since February 1, 1993.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is a proprietary (for-profit) organization, according to CMS ownership data.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (718) 535-3100 and check with Medicare for coverage and cost details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Americare Certified Special Services, Inc CHHA at (718) 535-3100 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/01/1993. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.