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Pathwell Home Health & Hospice

Winchester, VA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 497685)

CMS quality rating: 4★ (state average 3.5★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 2★
Serves: 104 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (540) 450-8680 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Pathwell Home Health & Hospice holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Virginia state average of 3.5, but its patient survey rating is 2 stars. This mixed picture suggests strong clinical quality measures alongside lower patient experience feedback, based on CMS Care Compare data.

Pathwell Home Health & Hospice offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 104 ZIP codes from its office in Winchester, Virginia.

Yes, Pathwell Home Health & Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 497685, certified since June 13, 2012, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Pathwell Home Health … Pathwell Home Health …: 4★ 4★ VA average VA 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

Pathwell Home Health & Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Winchester, Virginia, certified since June 13, 2012. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider.

Pathwell offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds a 4-star overall quality rating, which is above the Virginia state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 2 stars, reflecting patient experience feedback collected as part of CMS's data set.

Two clinical performance measures are reported: 100.00% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 88.99% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the episode of care, both figures drawn from CMS Care Compare.

Pathwell Home Health & Hospice reports serving 104 ZIP codes from its Winchester, Virginia office, indicating a fairly broad service area in the surrounding region.

All ratings and performance figures cited here come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the vintage of data provided; families should verify current figures directly on Care Compare or by contacting the agency, as CMS updates these figures periodically.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Pathwell Home Health & Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 497685), certified since June 13, 2012, so eligible services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

Pathwell 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?

Pathwell holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Virginia state average of 3.5 stars.

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

The agency has a 2-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.

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

You can review Pathwell's full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

Pathwell reports serving 104 ZIP codes from its Winchester, Virginia office.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 104 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about current staffing, availability, and specific care plans by calling Pathwell directly at (540) 450-8680 and reviewing details on Medicare Care Compare.

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

The data provided does not define this distinction; contact the agency at (540) 450-8680 or review Medicare Care Compare for more information.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Pathwell has been Medicare-certified since June 13, 2012.

Who owns this agency or or or government?

Pathwell Home Health & Hospice is a proprietary (for-profit) agency.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published in CMS data; contact the agency at (540) 450-8680 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Pathwell Home Health & Hospice at (540) 450-8680 or view its Medicare Care Compare profile for more information.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 06/13/2012. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.