Uchange Inc.
Chicago Heights, IL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 148273)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (708) 898-0196 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Uchange Inc. holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars. No patient survey star rating is listed in the available CMS data, so that measure is not yet rated for this agency.
Uchange Inc. offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 35 ZIP codes from its office in Chicago Heights, Illinois.
Yes, Uchange Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN 148273, certified since July 4, 2011), 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
Uchange Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Chicago Heights, Illinois, certified since July 4, 2011 (CCN 148273). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Uchange Inc. holds a 2.5-star overall quality rating, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars. The agency does not have a listed patient survey star rating in the data provided, so it should be considered not yet rated on that measure.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, 95.00% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 77.53% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during their episode of care.
Uchange Inc. reports serving 35 ZIP codes from its Chicago Heights office, indicating a moderate service area footprint in the surrounding region.
All ratings and measures cited here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; prospective patients and families should verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as quality data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Uchange Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN 148273) and has been since July 4, 2011, so eligible services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
What services does this agency offer?
Uchange Inc. 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?
Uchange Inc. has a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
No patient survey star rating is included in the available data, so this agency is not yet rated on that measure; contact the agency at (708) 898-0196 or check Medicare Care Compare for updates.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Uchange Inc.'s current quality data on the Medicare Care Compare website at the agency's listing page (CCN 148273).
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Uchange Inc. reports serving 35 ZIP codes from its office in Chicago Heights, Illinois.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 35 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staffing, care plans, and specific service availability by calling the agency directly at (708) 898-0196, and review its quality measures on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled nursing and therapy services Uchange Inc. provides, involves medical care ordered by a doctor, whereas non-medical home care typically covers personal assistance without clinical services; the provided data does not detail non-medical offerings.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Uchange Inc. has been Medicare-certified since July 4, 2011.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Uchange Inc. is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not included in CMS data; contact the agency at (708) 898-0196 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Uchange Inc. by phone at (708) 898-0196, and confirm certification details via the Medicare Care Compare page for CCN 148273.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/04/2011. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.