Central Healthcare, Inc
Chicago, IL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 148248)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 37 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (708) 924-0500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Central Healthcare, Inc holds a 1.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating is not included in the available data, so that measure is not yet confirmed for this agency.
Central Healthcare, Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 37 ZIP codes from its Chicago, Illinois office.
Yes, Central Healthcare, Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 148248, certified since June 3, 2011, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes from CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Central Healthcare, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Chicago, Illinois, certified since June 3, 2011 (CCN 148248). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.
Central Healthcare, Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency serves 37 ZIP codes from its Chicago office, indicating a moderately broad service area.
Per the same CMS Care Compare data, Central Healthcare, Inc holds an overall quality star rating of 1.5 out of 5, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars. The listing data provided does not include a patient survey star rating, so that measure should be considered not yet reported for this agency and verified directly on Care Compare.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, 82.61% of patients began receiving home health care in a timely manner after referral, and 56.80% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care. These figures reflect CMS-reported performance data and are not projections or guarantees of individual outcomes.
Families considering this agency should review the full, current details on the official CMS Care Compare website, as star ratings and quality measures are updated periodically and may have changed since this data was compiled.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Central Healthcare, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 148248, certified since 06/03/2011), so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
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?
Central Healthcare, Inc has a CMS overall quality star rating of 1.5 out of 5, which is below the Illinois 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 (708) 924-0500 and verify current survey results on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Central Healthcare, Inc's current ratings and measures on the official CMS Care Compare page at the agency's listed profile.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 37 ZIP codes from its Chicago, Illinois location, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 37 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staff availability, specific service scheduling, and recent quality measure updates; contact the agency directly at (708) 924-0500 for details not covered in CMS data.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the services this Medicare-certified agency provides (nursing, therapy, aide services), involves skilled medical care ordered by a doctor, unlike non-medical home care which is not addressed in this agency's CMS data.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Central Healthcare, Inc has been Medicare-certified since June 3, 2011.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Central Healthcare, Inc is classified as a proprietary (for-profit) agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost figures are not published by CMS in this data set; contact the agency at (708) 924-0500 and verify coverage and cost details through Medicare or the agency directly.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Central Healthcare, Inc at (708) 924-0500 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 06/03/2011. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.