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Mountaineer Homecare

Charleston, WV · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 517092)

CMS quality rating: 3★ (state average 3.5★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 45 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (304) 720-0205 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Mountaineer Homecare holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the West Virginia state average of 3.5 stars, and it has a 4-star patient survey rating. This suggests strong patient-reported experience despite a below-average overall quality score.

Mountaineer Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 45 ZIP codes from its Charleston, WV office.

Yes, Mountaineer Homecare is Medicare-certified, with CCN 517092, certified since January 10, 1995, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Coverage details for specific services should be confirmed with the agency or Medicare directly.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Mountaineer Homecare Mountaineer Homecare: 3★ 3★ WV average WV average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyHome Health Aide

About this agency

Mountaineer Homecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Charleston, West Virginia, certified since January 10, 1995. The agency is a proprietary (for-profit) organization offering Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Mountaineer Homecare holds a 3-star overall quality star rating, which falls below the West Virginia state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 stars, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey process.

CMS data also reports that 95.37% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 91.01% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care. These figures come from the CMS Care Compare dataset and represent agency-level outcome measures rather than facility-wide guarantees.

Mountaineer Homecare serves a coverage area spanning 45 ZIP codes from its Charleston office, indicating a broad regional service footprint in the surrounding area. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to review the most current data directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings and outcome measures are updated periodically and this profile reflects a specific data snapshot. No cost or fee information is published by CMS for home health services, so pricing questions should be directed to the agency directly.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Mountaineer Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 517092), certified since January 10, 1995, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

Mountaineer Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, 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-star CMS quality rating, which is below the West Virginia state average of 3.5 stars.

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

The agency has a 4-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can review Mountaineer Homecare's full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/517092?state=WV.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

Mountaineer Homecare serves 45 ZIP codes from its Charleston, WV location.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 45 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about specific service availability, staff scheduling, and how care plans are coordinated; contact the agency at (304) 720-0205 for details not covered by CMS data.

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

Home health care, like the skilled nursing and therapy services this agency provides, involves medical care ordered by a doctor, unlike non-medical home care which covers personal assistance without clinical treatment; contact the agency for specifics on service scope.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Mountaineer Homecare has been Medicare-certified since January 10, 1995.

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

Mountaineer Homecare is a proprietary, for-profit agency.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

CMS does not publish cost figures for home health agencies; contact Mountaineer Homecare at (304) 720-0205 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Mountaineer Homecare at (304) 720-0205 to inquire about starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 01/10/1995. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.