Specialized Home Care
Overland Park, KS · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 178122)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 2★
Serves: 67 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (913) 933-6007 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Specialized Home Care holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Kansas 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 survey results, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Specialized Home Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. It serves 67 ZIP codes from its Overland Park, Kansas office.
Yes, Specialized Home Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 178122, certified since September 10, 2019, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed via CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Specialized Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Overland Park, Kansas, certified since September 10, 2019 (CCN 178122). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Specialized Home Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. The agency serves a broad area, covering 67 ZIP codes from its Overland Park office.
On CMS quality measures, the agency holds a 4-star overall quality rating, which is above the Kansas state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating, drawn from the CMS Home Health CAHPS survey, is 2 stars, reflecting patient experience feedback separate from the clinical quality rating.
Regarding specific performance measures reported by CMS, the agency shows a timely initiation of care rate of 100.00%, meaning all measured patients began care within the CMS-defined timely window. Its measure for improvement in walking or moving around stands at 89.39% of qualifying patients showing improvement.
These figures reflect the most recent CMS Care Compare data vintage available at the time of this listing and are subject to change as CMS updates its public reporting. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to review the current data directly on Medicare Care Compare and contact the agency to confirm details such as availability and specific care arrangements not published by CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Specialized Home Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 178122) and has been since September 10, 2019, so Medicare-covered home health services ordered by a doctor are eligible for coverage here.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Kansas state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's patient survey star rating is 2 stars, based on CMS Home Health CAHPS survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current ratings and measures on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page, https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/178122?state=KS.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 67 ZIP codes from its Overland Park, Kansas location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 67 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
You may ask about staff availability, specific therapy schedules, and how care plans are coordinated; contact the agency at (913) 933-6007 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The data provided covers Medicare-certified home health services (nursing and therapy) rather than non-medical personal care; contact the agency at (913) 933-6007 for clarification on service scope.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Specialized Home Care has been Medicare-certified since September 10, 2019.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Specialized Home Care is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost figures are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (913) 933-6007 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Specialized Home Care at (913) 933-6007 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 09/10/2019. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.