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Prime Healthcare Home Care and Hospice, LLC

Home health agency · 555 West Court Street, Kankakee, IL 60901

📞 (815) 937-2475

Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 5★
56/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 07/28/1972 · CCN 147105
Rank in Illinois
#128 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
917
Medicare spending
7% more than the national average per episode
Service area
72 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 7 of 16 reported measures, worse on 5.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner99.3%96.7%96.5%Better
Checked flu shot status71%66.3%64.2%Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around85.2%85.4%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed86.8%87.5%89.7%Worse
Patients improved at bathing86.8%89.4%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved92%90%91.3%About the same
Patients improved at taking oral medications85.3%87%88.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.5%0.3%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues98.1%94.9%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)0.7%0.8%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score77.3%71.7%71.7%Better
Health info sent to next provider93.1%84.7%81.2%Better
Health info given to patient99.8%94.6%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)89.4%77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)5.5%4.1%Worse
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)10.7%10.8%About the same

Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.

CMS categorization: discharge to community Better Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Worse Than National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 5 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way91%88%89%Better
Team communicated well90%85%86%Better
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety92%83%82%Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1088%83%85%Better
Would definitely recommend84%76%79%Better

Based on 156 completed surveys (27% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (72)

60401, 60403, 60404, 60407, 60408, 60410, 60416, 60417, 60420, 60421, 60424, 60431, 60432, 60433, 60435, 60436, 60439, 60440, 60441, 60442, 60446, 60447, 60449, 60450, 60468, 60475, 60481, 60491, 60502, 60505, 60506, 60517, 60532, 60543, 60544, 60564, 60586, 60901, 60910, 60911, 60912, 60913, 60914, 60915, 60917, 60919, 60920, 60922, 60924, 60927, 60928, 60929, 60930, 60931, 60935, 60938, 60940, 60941, 60946, 60950, 60951, 60953, 60954, 60955, 60956, 60958, 60959, 60961, 60964, 60966, 60970, 60974

Frequently asked questions

Is Prime Healthcare Home Care and Hospice, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Prime Healthcare Home Care and Hospice, LLC (CMS Certification Number 147105) has been Medicare-certified since 07/28/1972, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Prime Healthcare Home Care and Hospice, LLC compare to other home health agencies in Kankakee?
Prime Healthcare Home Care and Hospice, LLC is the only home health agency based in Kankakee; providers in nearby cities may also serve the area.
What areas does Prime Healthcare Home Care and Hospice, LLC serve?
Prime Healthcare Home Care and Hospice, LLC reports serving 72 ZIP codes to CMS, including 60401, 60403, 60404, 60407, 60408. Call (815) 937-2475 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Prime Healthcare Home Care and Hospice, LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.