Catholic Home Care
Farmingdale, NY · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 337147)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 233 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (631) 828-7400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Catholic Home Care holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the New York state average of 3.5 stars, but it has a 4-star patient survey rating. Families should weigh both figures and check Medicare Care Compare for the latest data.
Catholic Home Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 233 ZIP codes from its Farmingdale, New York office.
Yes, Catholic Home Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 337147, certified since 1967, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified on the Medicare Care Compare website.
About this agency
Catholic Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Farmingdale, New York, certified since December 14, 1967. It is organized as a non-profit agency and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Catholic Home Care holds a CMS quality star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected as part of CMS's Home Health Care CAHPS survey program.
CMS data also reports that 92.28% of patients received timely initiation of care, meaning care began promptly after referral, and 84.33% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of home health services. These figures are drawn from the CMS Care Compare dataset and reflect a specific reporting period; families should check the official Care Compare page for the most current figures and vintage.
Catholic Home Care serves a broad area, covering 233 ZIP codes from its Farmingdale, New York office. No information is provided regarding staffing levels, languages spoken, or specific service availability beyond what is listed here. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to consult Medicare Care Compare directly and contact the agency for details not captured in this profile.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Catholic Home Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 337147, certified since 12/14/1967), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
Catholic Home Care 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 3 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a patient survey star rating of 4 out of 5, based on CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Catholic Home Care's full quality and staffing details on the Medicare Care Compare website at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/337147?state=NY.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Catholic Home Care serves 233 ZIP codes from its Farmingdale, New York office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 233 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and cost details by calling the agency directly at (631) 828-7400, and verify quality data on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Catholic Home Care has been Medicare-certified since December 14, 1967.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Catholic Home Care is organized as a non-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (631) 828-7400 for cost details and payment options, and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Catholic Home Care at (631) 828-7400 to inquire about starting care.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This data does not describe non-medical home care options; contact the agency at (631) 828-7400 for clarification on the types of care they provide.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/14/1967. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.