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Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center Home Health

Ketchikan, AK · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 027014)

CMS quality rating: 3.5★ (state average 3★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 5 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (907) 228-7600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center Home Health holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Alaska state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating was not provided in the available CMS data for this agency.

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 5 ZIP codes from its Ketchikan, Alaska office.

Yes, PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 027014, certified since March 1993, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No further details on coverage limits are provided in this data.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Peacehealth Ketchikan… Peacehealth Ketchikan…: 3.5★ 3.5★ AK average AK average: 3★ 3★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Ketchikan, Alaska, certified since March 4, 1993. The agency is organized as a non-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 support.

According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds an overall quality star rating of 3.5 out of 5, which is above the Alaska state average of 3 stars. CMS data also reports that 96.55% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 86.65% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care. These figures reflect outcomes tracked in the CMS Care Compare dataset and should be verified for the most current reporting period directly on the CMS website.

The agency's service area, per CMS records, spans 5 ZIP codes surrounding its Ketchikan office. No CMS patient survey star rating was provided in the available data, so that measure cannot be reported here; families should check Care Compare directly for the latest patient experience survey results.

This profile is based solely on CMS Care Compare data as reported to this directory and does not reflect cost, staffing levels, or service availability, which are not published by CMS. Anyone considering this agency should contact it directly and consult the official Care Compare listing for the most up-to-date details.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 027014), certified since March 4, 1993, 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 holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Alaska state average of 3 stars.

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

No patient survey star rating was provided in the available data; contact the agency at (907) 228-7600 or check the CMS Care Compare page to see if one is published.

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

You can review the agency's official record on Medicare Care Compare at the provided CMS URL for the most current ratings and measures.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

According to CMS data, the agency serves 5 ZIP codes from its Ketchikan, Alaska location.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 5 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Families may want to ask about specific staff availability, scheduling, and current outcome measures; contact the agency at (907) 228-7600 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

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

This data does not define that distinction; the services listed here (nursing, therapy, aide, social services) are Medicare-certified home health services, not non-medical companion care.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

The agency has been Medicare-certified since March 4, 1993.

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

The agency is operated as a non-profit organization.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (907) 228-7600 and verify coverage details through Medicare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center Home Health at (907) 228-7600.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 03/04/1993. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.