Safe Life Home Healthcare Chicago
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85/ 100
Prestige Home Health Services, Inc
Home health agency · 7119 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
Quality of patient care star rating
62/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 07/30/2003 · CCN 147742
- Rank in Chicago
- #5 of 66 home health agencies
- Rank in Illinois
- #67 of 465 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 281
- Medicare spending
- 11% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 28 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 10 of 16 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 100% | 96.7% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 64.9% | 66.3% | 64.2% | About the same |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 96.6% | 85.4% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 90.3% | 87.5% | 89.7% | About the same |
| Patients improved at bathing | 95.3% | 89.4% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 93.5% | 90% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 86.3% | 87% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 98.5% | 94.9% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 0.8% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 76.5% | 71.7% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 94.3% | 84.7% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 96.9% | 94.6% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 85.1% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 9.3% | — | 10.8% | Better |
Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.
CMS categorization: discharge to community Same As National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 2 of 5 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 95% | 88% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 89% | 85% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 81% | 83% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 81% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 60% | 76% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 9 completed surveys (23% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (28)
60010, 60056, 60104, 60113, 60126, 60153, 60164, 60402, 60540, 60558, 60607, 60615, 60616, 60623, 60625, 60628, 60634, 60639, 60640, 60647, 60649, 60651, 60656, 60707, 61068, 61102, 61103, 61104
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Frequently asked questions
Is Prestige Home Health Services, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Prestige Home Health Services, Inc (CMS Certification Number 147742) has been Medicare-certified since 07/30/2003, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Prestige Home Health Services, Inc compare to other home health agencies in Chicago?
Prestige Home Health Services, Inc ranks #5 of 66 home health agencies based in Chicago on the Scorecard score, with 4 stars.
What areas does Prestige Home Health Services, Inc serve?
Prestige Home Health Services, Inc reports serving 28 ZIP codes to CMS, including 60010, 60056, 60104, 60113, 60126. Call (773) 693-0100 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Prestige Home Health Services, Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.