Guthrie Home Health
Towanda, PA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 397120)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 51 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (570) 265-3510 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Guthrie Home Health holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Guthrie Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. It serves 51 ZIP codes from its Towanda, PA office.
Yes, Guthrie Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 397120, certified since May 1, 1976, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details are provided beyond this certification status.
About this agency
Guthrie Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Towanda, Pennsylvania, certified since May 1, 1976 (CCN 397120). The agency is organized as a non-profit entity and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Guthrie Home Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, based on feedback collected through the CMS Home Health CAHPS survey.
CMS data also reports that 98.46% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 90.34% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care. These figures reflect CMS Care Compare measures and are not agency-reported marketing claims.
Guthrie Home Health serves a service area covering 51 ZIP codes from its Towanda, PA office. Families seeking to verify current ratings, staffing details, or service availability should consult the CMS Care Compare listing directly, as star ratings and outcome measures are periodically updated by CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Guthrie Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 397120), certified since May 1, 1976, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
Guthrie Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 4-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars.
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 current ratings and measures on the CMS Care Compare page at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/397120?state=PA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Guthrie Home Health serves 51 ZIP codes from its Towanda, PA office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 51 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, availability, and specific care plans by calling (570) 265-3510, and verify quality data on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The data provided does not describe this distinction; contact the agency at (570) 265-3510 for details.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Guthrie Home Health has been Medicare-certified since May 1, 1976.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Guthrie 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 (570) 265-3510 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Guthrie Home Health at (570) 265-3510.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 05/01/1976. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.