Lifeline Health Care Of Fayette
Nicholasville, KY · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 187018)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 20 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (859) 272-9787 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lifeline Health Care Of Fayette holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Kentucky state average of 3.5, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
Lifeline Health Care Of Fayette offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 20 ZIP codes from its Nicholasville, Kentucky office.
Yes, Lifeline Health Care Of Fayette is Medicare-certified (CCN 187018, certified since 1969), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details are available beyond this certification status.
About this agency
Lifeline Health Care Of Fayette is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Nicholasville, Kentucky, certified since January 3, 1969. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) entity 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 services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Lifeline Health Care Of Fayette holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Kentucky state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is also 4 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected by CMS. In terms of timely-care performance, the agency began home health care in a timely manner for 98.09% of patients, a measure of how quickly care starts after referral. Additionally, CMS data shows that 87.63% of patients demonstrated improvement in their ability to walk or move safely, a functional outcome measure tracked by CMS.
Lifeline Health Care Of Fayette serves a service area covering 20 ZIP codes from its Nicholasville, Kentucky office, indicating a moderately broad regional reach. All ratings and performance figures cited here come from CMS Care Compare data; families should confirm the most current figures directly on Care Compare, as CMS updates ratings periodically. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish home health pricing data. Prospective patients and caregivers are encouraged to verify current details, including staffing and specific service availability, directly with the agency.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Lifeline Health Care Of Fayette is Medicare-certified (CCN 187018), certified since 01/03/1969, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
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 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Kentucky state average of 3.5 stars, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a patient survey star rating of 4 out of 5, per CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/187018?state=KY.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 20 ZIP codes from its Nicholasville, Kentucky office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 20 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and scheduling by calling the agency at (859) 272-9787, 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 address this distinction; contact the agency at (859) 272-9787 and check Medicare Care Compare for details on covered services.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since January 3, 1969.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is a proprietary, for-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (859) 272-9787 for details and verify coverage on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Lifeline Health Care Of Fayette at (859) 272-9787 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 01/03/1969. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.