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Lifeline Home Health

Tompkinsville, KY · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 187130)

CMS quality rating: 3.5★ (state average 3.5★ — at state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 16 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (270) 487-5905 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Lifeline Home Health holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is at the Kentucky state average of 3.5, and it has a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.

Lifeline Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 16 ZIP codes from its Tompkinsville, Kentucky office.

Yes, Lifeline Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 187130, certified since December 26, 1985, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes from CMS records.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Lifeline Home Health Lifeline Home Health: 3.5★ 3.5★ KY average KY 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

Lifeline Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Tompkinsville, Kentucky and 16 surrounding ZIP codes. The agency has been Medicare-certified since December 26, 1985, and operates as a proprietary (for-profit) organization under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 187130.

Lifeline Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Lifeline Home Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5 out of 5, which is at the Kentucky state average of 3.5. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS Home Health CAHPS survey.

CMS data also reports that 98.84% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 91.16% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care. These figures are drawn from the CMS Care Compare dataset and reflect the most recently published measurement period available to this listing.

Families researching home health options are encouraged to review the full, current record for Lifeline Home Health directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings and outcome measures are updated periodically by CMS.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Lifeline Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 187130) and has been since December 26, 1985, so covered home health services ordered by a doctor are eligible for Medicare payment.

What services does this agency offer?

Lifeline Home Health 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 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is at the Kentucky state average of 3.5.

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

Lifeline Home Health 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 Lifeline Home Health's full quality and outcome data on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's official listing page.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency is based in Tompkinsville, Kentucky and serves 16 ZIP codes in the surrounding area.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 16 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Ask about current staffing availability, specific service scheduling, and any details not listed on Medicare Care Compare by calling the agency directly at (270) 487-5905.

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

This listing covers Medicare-certified home health services such as nursing and therapy; for questions about non-medical home care distinctions, contact the agency at (270) 487-5905 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Lifeline Home Health has been Medicare-certified since December 26, 1985.

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

Lifeline Home Health is a proprietary, for-profit agency.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published in CMS Care Compare data; contact the agency at (270) 487-5905 and verify coverage details with Medicare directly.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Lifeline Home Health at (270) 487-5905 to inquire about starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/26/1985. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.