Home Call
Frederick, MD · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 217040)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 91 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (240) 215-4668 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Home Call holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Maryland state average of 4 stars, and a 4-star patient survey rating. This data comes from CMS Care Compare.
Home Call offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 91 ZIP codes from its office in Frederick, MD.
Yes, Home Call is Medicare-certified, with CCN 217040, certified since March 15, 1979, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is reported through CMS Care Compare.
About this agency
Home Call is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Frederick, Maryland, certified since March 15, 1979. It operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership and offers a full range of home health services, including Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide support.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Home Call holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5, which falls below the Maryland state average of 4 stars. On the CMS patient survey, the agency received a 4-star rating. Among CMS-reported quality measures, 97.91% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner, and 90.10% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, based on the most recent published CMS data.
Home Call reports serving a broad area, covering 91 ZIP codes from its Frederick, MD location. Families researching this agency can review the full, current dataset directly on Medicare Care Compare using the agency's CMS Certification Number (CCN) 217040.
This profile reflects only the information published by CMS Care Compare and does not include cost figures, staffing levels, or availability, none of which are published by CMS. Prospective patients and caregivers should contact the agency directly for details on scheduling, staffing, and other specifics not covered by CMS quality reporting.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Home Call is Medicare-certified (CCN 217040), certified since March 15, 1979, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
Home Call 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?
Home Call has a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Maryland state average of 4 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
Home Call received a 4-star patient survey rating from CMS Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Home Call's full quality data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/217040?state=MD.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Home Call serves 91 ZIP codes from its office in Frederick, MD.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 91 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
The data does not cover recommended screening questions; contact Home Call at (240) 215-4668 and verify quality details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Home Call has been Medicare-certified since March 15, 1979.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Home Call is a proprietary (for-profit) agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost figures; contact Home Call at (240) 215-4668 to discuss costs and payment options.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Home Call at (240) 215-4668 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely care?
According to CMS data, 97.91% of Home Call's patients began receiving care in a timely manner.
What percentage of patients improved in walking or moving around?
CMS data shows 90.10% of Home Call's patients improved in walking or moving around during their care episode.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 03/15/1979. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.