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Excellent Home Health Care, Inc

Skokie, IL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 147751)

CMS quality rating: 2★ (state average 3★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 32 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (847) 674-3202 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Excellent Home Health Care holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, below the Illinois state average of 3 stars; a patient survey star rating is not available in current data, so that category should be considered not yet rated. Families should verify the latest ratings on Medicare Care Compare before deciding.

Excellent Home Health Care provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency serves 32 ZIP codes from its office in Skokie, Illinois.

Yes, Excellent Home Health Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 147751, certified since December 22, 2003), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is based on CMS Care Compare data and should be reconfirmed there for current status.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Excellent Home Health… Excellent Home Health…: 2★ 2★ IL average IL average: 3★ 3★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

Excellent Home Health Care, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Skokie, Illinois, certified since December 22, 2003 (CCN 147751). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.

Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Excellent Home Health Care holds a CMS quality star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is not provided in the available data, so it should be treated as not yet rated in that category pending verification on Care Compare.

CMS process-of-care measures show that patients received care in a timely manner in 59.42% of applicable episodes, and 86.11% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, based on the same CMS data set.

Excellent Home Health Care reports serving 32 ZIP codes from its Skokie, Illinois location. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to review the full, current data set directly on Medicare Care Compare to confirm ratings, measures, and service area before making care decisions, as CMS updates this information periodically.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Excellent Home Health Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 147751, certified since 12/22/2003), so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a physician.

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?

Its CMS quality star rating is 2 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 is not available in the current data; contact the agency at (847) 674-3202 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

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

You can review current ratings and measures on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page (CCN 147751).

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency reports serving 32 ZIP codes from its Skokie, Illinois location.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 32 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and recent quality measures; contact the agency at (847) 674-3202 for details not covered by CMS data.

What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?

Home health care, as offered by this Medicare-certified agency, includes skilled services like nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor; the provided data does not describe non-medical home care services.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

The agency has been Medicare-certified since December 22, 2003.

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

The agency is a proprietary, for-profit organization.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published in CMS data; contact the agency at (847) 674-3202 and verify coverage details with Medicare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Excellent Home Health Care at (847) 674-3202.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/22/2003. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.