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Care And Life

Lakeland, FL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 687206)

CMS quality rating: 2.5★ (state average 3.5★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 58 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (863) 940-4938 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Care And Life holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, below the Florida state average of 3.5 stars. Patient survey star rating data is not available for this agency, so that measure cannot be reported at this time.

The specific services offered by Care And Life are not listed in the available CMS data, so please contact the agency directly to confirm. Care And Life serves 58 ZIP codes from its office in Lakeland, Florida.

Yes, Care And Life is Medicare-certified (CCN 687206), certified since 09/07/2022, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status does not indicate specific benefit coverage details, which vary by individual case.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Care And Life Care And Life: 2.5★ 2.5★ FL average FL average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★

About this agency

Care And Life is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Lakeland, Florida, serving 58 ZIP codes from its Lakeland office. The agency has been Medicare-certified since 09/07/2022 (CCN 687206).

The specific services offered by Care And Life (such as nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, or home health aide services) are not specified in the available CMS data; contact the agency directly to confirm which services it provides.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Care And Life holds a CMS quality star rating of 2.5, which is below the Florida state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is not available in the current data, meaning it may not yet be rated on that measure or the data was not provided.

On specific CMS quality measures, 98.80% of patients received timely care after a referral or hospital discharge, and 77.16% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of home health care.

Ownership type for Care And Life is not specified in the available data. Prospective patients and families should verify current ratings, ownership details, and service offerings directly with the agency or on the official Medicare Care Compare website, as CMS data is updated periodically and this profile reflects a specific data vintage.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Care And Life is Medicare-certified under CCN 687206, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.

What services does this agency offer (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech, aide)?

The specific service categories are not listed in the available data; call the agency at (863) 940-4938 or check the CMS Care Compare page to confirm.

What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Care And Life has a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Florida state average of 3.5 stars.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

Patient survey star rating data for this agency is not available in the provided data; verify current results on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can review Care And Life's official CMS quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/687206?state=FL.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

Care And Life serves 58 ZIP codes from its Lakeland, Florida office.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 58 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Ask about current staffing, specific services provided, and updated CMS ratings by calling (863) 940-4938 and checking Medicare Care Compare.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Care And Life has been Medicare-certified since 09/07/2022.

Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?

Ownership type is not specified in the available data; contact the agency at (863) 940-4938 to confirm.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published by CMS in this data; contact Care And Life at (863) 940-4938 for cost details and payment options.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Care And Life at (863) 940-4938 to inquire about starting care.

What percentage of patients received timely care after referral?

According to CMS data, 98.80% of Care And Life's patients received timely care after referral or hospital discharge.

What percentage of patients improved in walking or moving around?

CMS data shows that 77.16% of Care And Life's patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 09/07/2022. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.