Stella Maris, Inc.
Timonium, MD · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 217072)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 82 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (410) 252-4500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Stella Maris, Inc. holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, which is at the Maryland state average of 4 stars, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Stella Maris, Inc. offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 82 ZIP codes from its Timonium, Maryland office.
Yes, Stella Maris, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN 217072), certified since April 6, 1983, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Stella Maris, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Timonium, Maryland, certified since April 6, 1983. The agency is organized as a non-profit provider 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, Stella Maris, Inc. holds a 4-star overall quality star rating, which is at the Maryland state average of 4 stars. Its patient survey star rating is also 4 stars, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through CMS's standardized survey process. On CMS quality measures, 98.51% of the agency's patients began receiving care in a timely manner, and 88.95% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care.
Stella Maris, Inc. reports serving 82 ZIP codes from its Timonium, Maryland office, indicating a broad service area within the region. These figures and ratings are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; consumers should note that Care Compare data is updated periodically, and current figures should be verified directly on the Care Compare website or by contacting the agency for the most up-to-date information.
This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish home health pricing data. Individuals considering care should contact the agency directly to discuss specific service availability, staffing, and any other details not captured in CMS's public reporting.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Stella Maris, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN 217072) and has been certified since April 6, 1983, so Medicare covers eligible home health services 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?
Stella Maris, Inc. has a 4-star CMS quality rating, which is at the Maryland state average of 4 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 detailed quality and staffing data on the official CMS Care Compare page at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/217072?state=MD.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Stella Maris, Inc. reports serving 82 ZIP codes from its Timonium, Maryland location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 82 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific care plans, staff availability, and scheduling; contact the agency directly at (410) 252-4500 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 services this agency provides, involves skilled medical services such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical assistance; the data provided here pertains only to certified home health services.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Stella Maris, Inc. has been Medicare-certified since April 6, 1983.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Stella Maris, Inc. is organized as a non-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost figures for home health agencies; contact the agency at (410) 252-4500 for cost and payment information and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Stella Maris, Inc. at (410) 252-4500 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 04/06/1983. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.