Good Shepherd Home Health
Hermiston, OR · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 387090)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 2★
Serves: 17 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (541) 667-3542 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Good Shepherd Home Health holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, below the Oregon state average of 3 stars, and a 2-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
Good Shepherd Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 17 ZIP codes from its Hermiston, Oregon office.
Yes, Good Shepherd Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 387090, certified since 1986), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Good Shepherd Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Hermiston, Oregon, serving patients across 17 ZIP codes in the surrounding area. The agency has been Medicare-certified since February 12, 1986, and operates under non-profit ownership.
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, Good Shepherd Home Health holds an overall quality star rating of 2.5 out of 5, which falls below the Oregon state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 2 out of 5, reflecting how patients rated their experience with the agency's care.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, 90.08% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 79.84% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of home health services.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available for this agency. Families considering home health services from this agency are encouraged to review the full quality measures, staffing details, and patient experience data directly on Medicare Care Compare, and to contact the agency directly to confirm current service availability and any specific care needs for their situation.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Good Shepherd Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 387090) and has been since February 12, 1986, 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?
The agency has a 2.5-star overall quality rating, which is below the Oregon state average of 3 stars, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's patient survey star rating is 2 out of 5, based on CMS Care Compare survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review detailed quality measures and staffing information on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/387090?state=OR.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Good Shepherd Home Health serves 17 ZIP codes from its office in Hermiston, Oregon.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 17 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and how they coordinate care with your doctor; contact the agency at (541) 667-3542 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
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 care; the data provided does not address non-medical home care distinctions, so contact the agency at (541) 667-3542 for clarification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Good Shepherd Home Health has been Medicare-certified since February 12, 1986.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is organized as a non-profit entity.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published in CMS Care Compare data; contact the agency at (541) 667-3542 and verify coverage details with Medicare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Good Shepherd Home Health at (541) 667-3542.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/12/1986. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.