Merit Home Health Services Inc
Colton, CA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 053122)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (909) 825-8767 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Merit Home Health Services Inc holds a 1.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the California state average of 3 stars. No patient survey star rating is available in the current CMS data for this agency.
Merit Home Health Services Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 35 ZIP codes from its office in Colton, California.
Yes, Merit Home Health Services Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 053122, certified since June 13, 2017), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes directly from CMS records.
About this agency
Merit Home Health Services Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Colton, California, certified since June 13, 2017 (CCN 053122). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.
Merit 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, Merit Home Health Services Inc holds a CMS quality star rating of 1.5 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3 stars. No patient survey star rating is listed in the available data, so the agency's patient experience score should be treated as not yet rated or unavailable for reporting here.
On specific quality measures, CMS data shows that 80.77% of patients began care in a timely manner, and 35.09% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care. These figures come from the CMS Care Compare dataset and reflect the most recently published data vintage available for this agency.
Merit Home Health Services Inc reports serving 35 ZIP codes from its Colton, CA office. Consumers seeking more detail or the latest updates should consult the official CMS Care Compare listing directly.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Merit Home Health Services Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 053122) and has been certified since June 13, 2017, so covered home health services are eligible for Medicare payment when ordered by a physician.
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?
Merit Home Health Services Inc has a CMS quality star rating of 1.5 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating is not included in the available data, so this agency's patient experience score cannot be reported here; call (909) 825-8767 or check Medicare Care Compare for the latest figures.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can view Merit Home Health Services Inc's full quality data at the official CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/053122?state=CA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency reports serving 35 ZIP codes from its office in Colton, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 35 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, specific measures like timely care and walking improvement, and how the agency's care plan will be tailored to your needs; contact them at (909) 825-8767 for details.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled services this agency provides (nursing, therapy, aide services), is medically ordered and Medicare-eligible, whereas non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical personal support and is not addressed in this agency's CMS data.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Merit Home Health Services Inc has been Medicare-certified since June 13, 2017.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is organized as a proprietary, for-profit entity according to CMS ownership records.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published in CMS Care Compare data; contact the agency at (909) 825-8767 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Merit Home Health Services Inc directly at (909) 825-8767 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 06/13/2017. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.