Preston Memorial Homecare
Kingwood, WV · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 517037)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 29 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (304) 329-3565 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Preston Memorial Homecare holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the West Virginia average of 3.5 stars, but it has a 5-star patient survey rating. Families should review both figures together, along with the agency's outcome measures, when evaluating care options.
Preston Memorial Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 29 ZIP codes from its office in Kingwood, West Virginia.
Yes, Preston Memorial Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 517037, certified since October 15, 1977), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Coverage details depend on individual Medicare benefits and physician orders.
About this agency
Preston Memorial Homecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Kingwood, West Virginia, and 29 ZIP codes in the surrounding area. The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 15, 1977 and operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership.
Preston Memorial Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Preston Memorial Homecare holds an overall quality star rating of 3 out of 5, which falls below the West Virginia state average of 3.5 stars. However, the agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected by CMS. Among CMS-reported outcome measures, 93.56% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner, and 89.22% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
These figures come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available at the time of this profile. Families considering home health services can review the agency's full quality measures, patient experience results, and service area details directly on the Medicare Care Compare website for the most current information before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Preston Memorial Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 517037, certified since October 15, 1977), 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?
Preston Memorial Homecare has a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the West Virginia average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency 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 Preston Memorial Homecare's full quality measures and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/517037?state=WV.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 29 ZIP codes from its office in Kingwood, West Virginia.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 29 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staffing availability, care plans, and specific service scheduling by contacting the agency directly at (304) 329-3565.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This data does not define that distinction; contact the agency at (304) 329-3565 for details on the specific services they provide.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Preston Memorial Homecare has been Medicare-certified since October 15, 1977.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Preston Memorial Homecare is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (304) 329-3565 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Preston Memorial Homecare at (304) 329-3565 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/15/1977. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.