Kohala Home Health Care Of North Hi Comm Hosp
Kamuela, HI · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 127019)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 23 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (808) 881-4711 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Kohala Home Health Care Of North Hi Comm Hosp holds a 1.5-star CMS quality rating, below the Hawaii average of 3 stars, but a 4-star patient survey rating. This means patients reported a positive experience with care even though the agency's overall CMS quality score is below the state average.
Kohala Home Health Care Of North Hi Comm Hosp offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 23 ZIP codes from its Kamuela, Hawaii office.
Yes, Kohala Home Health Care Of North Hi Comm Hosp is Medicare-certified, with CCN 127019, certified since 1990, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Coverage specifics depend on individual Medicare benefits and physician orders.
About this agency
Kohala Home Health Care Of North Hi Comm Hosp is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Kamuela, Hawaii, certified since May 22, 1990. The agency is organized as a non-profit provider (CCN 127019).
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide care. The agency reports serving 23 ZIP codes from its Kamuela office.
According to CMS Care Compare data, this agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 1.5, which is below the Hawaii state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey process. Among CMS-reported outcome measures, 24.59% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 72.94% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published data vintage available at the time of this listing. Families considering this agency should review the full CMS Care Compare profile directly and confirm current details, since star ratings, outcome percentages, and service areas can be updated periodically by CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Kohala Home Health Care Of North Hi Comm Hosp is Medicare-certified (CCN 127019), certified since May 22, 1990, 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 1.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Hawaii state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's patient survey star rating is 4 out of 5, based on CMS Care Compare survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the agency's full record on Medicare Care Compare at the provided URL, or call (808) 881-4711 for more information.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 23 ZIP codes from its Kamuela, Hawaii location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 23 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, availability, and specific outcome measures; contact the agency at (808) 881-4711 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This agency provides Medicare-certified home health services such as nursing, therapy, and aide care ordered by a physician; the data provided does not describe non-medical home care distinctions, so contact the agency at (808) 881-4711 for clarification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since May 22, 1990.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is organized as a non-profit provider.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published in CMS data; contact the agency at (808) 881-4711 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact the agency by phone at (808) 881-4711 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 05/22/1990. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.