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Tendercare Home Health Services Inc

Indianapolis, IN · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 157401)

CMS quality rating: 4★ (state average 3★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 73 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (317) 251-0700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Tendercare Home Health Services Inc holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Indiana state average of 3 stars. The patient survey star rating is not included in the available CMS data, so that measure is currently unrated here.

Tendercare Home Health Services Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 73 ZIP codes from its Indianapolis, Indiana office.

Yes, Tendercare Home Health Services Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 157401, certified since August 15, 1994, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes directly from CMS Care Compare data.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Tendercare Home Healt… Tendercare Home Healt…: 4★ 4★ IN average IN average: 3★ 3★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapyHome Health Aide

About this agency

Tendercare Home Health Services Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Indianapolis, Indiana, serving 73 ZIP codes from its Indianapolis office. The agency has been Medicare-certified since August 15, 1994 and is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Tendercare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Home Health Aide services.

Per the same CMS Care Compare data set, Tendercare holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Indiana state average of 3 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is not included in the data provided, so that measure cannot be reported here; families should check Care Compare directly for the most current patient survey figures.

CMS data also reports that 98.28% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner, and 98.66% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, both figures drawn from the same CMS Care Compare vintage referenced above.

This profile is built solely from CMS Care Compare data and reflects the data as reported for Tendercare Home Health Services Inc (CCN 157401). Figures such as star ratings and quality measures may be updated periodically by CMS, so readers are encouraged to consult Care Compare directly for the most current information before making care decisions.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Tendercare Home Health Services Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 157401, certified since August 15, 1994), so eligible home health services are covered by Medicare when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

According to CMS data, the agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, 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 4-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Indiana state average of 3 stars.

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

A patient survey star rating is not included in the available data; contact the agency at (317) 251-0700 and verify current figures on Medicare Care Compare.

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

You can review Tendercare's quality measures and staffing information on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 73 ZIP codes from its Indianapolis, Indiana location.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 73 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about specific services needed, timely-care performance, and staffing availability by calling the agency directly at (317) 251-0700.

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

This data set does not describe non-medical home care services; Tendercare is listed as a Medicare-certified home health agency offering skilled nursing and therapy services.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Tendercare has been Medicare-certified since August 15, 1994.

Who owns this agency \u2014 for-profit, non-profit, or government?

The agency is classified as proprietary, meaning it is a for-profit organization.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (317) 251-0700 to discuss payment and coverage details, and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Tendercare Home Health Services Inc at (317) 251-0700 to inquire about starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 08/15/1994. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.