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Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency

Commack, NY · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 337413)

CMS quality rating: 2.5★ (state average 3.5★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 3★
Serves: 83 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (631) 715-2600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the New York state average of 3.5 stars, and a 3-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.

Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 83 ZIP codes from its Commack, New York office.

Yes, Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 337413, certified since March 13, 1997), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No further benefit details are available beyond this certification status.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Gurwin Certified Home… Gurwin Certified Home…: 2.5★ 2.5★ NY average NY average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency is a Medicare-certified home health provider based in Commack, New York, operating as a non-profit organization. The agency has been Medicare-certified since March 13, 1997 (CCN 337413).

Gurwin offers a full range of home health services, including Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Gurwin holds a CMS quality star rating of 2.5 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 3 out of 5, reflecting patient experience responses collected by CMS. Among CMS outcome measures, 92.59% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 78.48% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care. These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare and reflect the most recent published data vintage available in that source. The agency reports serving 83 ZIP codes from its Commack, New York location. Families should consult the CMS Care Compare website directly for the most current ratings and measure updates, as figures are refreshed periodically by CMS.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency is Medicare-certified under CCN 337413, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.

What services does this agency offer (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech, aide)?

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?

Gurwin has a CMS quality star rating of 2.5 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.5.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

The agency's CMS patient survey star rating is 3 out of 5.

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

You can review Gurwin's full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page (CCN 337413).

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

Gurwin serves 83 ZIP codes from its Commack, New York office.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 83 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and scheduling by contacting the agency directly at (631) 715-2600 and reviewing its Medicare Care Compare profile.

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

The data provided does not address this distinction; contact the agency at (631) 715-2600 for clarification or consult Medicare Care Compare for general definitions.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Gurwin has been Medicare-certified since March 13, 1997.

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

Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency is a non-profit organization.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published by CMS in this data; contact the agency at (631) 715-2600 and consult Medicare Care Compare for coverage details.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can contact Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency by phone at (631) 715-2600.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 03/13/1997. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.