Centra Home Health
Lynchburg, VA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 497278)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 31 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (434) 200-4111 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Centra Home Health holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Virginia state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Centra Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 31 ZIP codes from its Lynchburg, Virginia office.
Yes, Centra Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 497278, certified since 1983), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details are available beyond this certification status.
About this agency
Centra Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Lynchburg, Virginia, providing Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency is organized as a non-profit provider and has been Medicare-certified since September 29, 1983.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Centra Home Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 4.5 out of 5, which is above the Virginia state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, also based on CMS Care Compare data. Among the quality measures reported, 99.19% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 89.87% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
Centra Home Health serves a broad area, covering 31 ZIP codes from its Lynchburg, Virginia office. This profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as reported for the agency; figures such as star ratings and quality measures are subject to periodic updates by CMS, and families should confirm current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Centra Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 497278), certified since September 29, 1983, so eligible services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
Centra Home Health 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 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Virginia state average of 3.5 stars, per CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Centra Home Health's full quality and staffing record on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Centra Home Health serves 31 ZIP codes from its Lynchburg, Virginia office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 31 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific staff availability, scheduling, and how services align with your care needs by calling the agency at (434) 200-4111.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled nursing and therapy services this agency provides, is medically ordered and Medicare-covered, whereas non-medical home care involves non-clinical assistance not covered by Medicare; this data does not detail non-medical care options.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Centra Home Health has been Medicare-certified since September 29, 1983.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Centra Home Health 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 (434) 200-4111 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Centra Home Health at (434) 200-4111 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 09/29/1983. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.