Homestead Health Care Services, LLC
NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial workHome health aide
84/ 100
Progressive Home Health Care
Home health agency · 601 Skokie Blvd, Suite 303, Northbrook, IL 60062
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 5★
78/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/02/1998 · CCN 147697
- Rank in Northbrook
- #2 of 13 home health agencies
- Rank in Illinois
- #13 of 465 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Home health aide · Not offered: Medical social services
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 524
- Medicare spending
- 10% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 48 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 12 of 16 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 99.8% | 96.7% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 95.4% | 66.3% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 93.2% | 85.4% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 92.8% | 87.5% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 95.7% | 89.4% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 92.6% | 90% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 93.7% | 87% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 99.8% | 94.9% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 39.9% | 71.7% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 97.3% | 84.7% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 100% | 94.6% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 99.9% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.3% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 2.9% | — | 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 Better Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Better Than National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 5 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 100% | 88% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 97% | 85% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 92% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 99% | 83% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 89% | 76% | 79% | Better |
Based on 112 completed surveys (36% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (48)
60005, 60008, 60015, 60016, 60025, 60026, 60030, 60031, 60035, 60037, 60044, 60046, 60047, 60048, 60053, 60056, 60060, 60061, 60062, 60064, 60065, 60070, 60073, 60074, 60076, 60077, 60083, 60087, 60089, 60090, 60091, 60093, 60610, 60611, 60613, 60614, 60620, 60626, 60639, 60640, 60645, 60646, 60657, 60659, 60660, 60673, 60691, 60714
Other home health agencies in Northbrook
Solaris Home Healthcare
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
73/ 100
Wellcare Home Health, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
72/ 100
Americhoice Health Care, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
67/ 100
Providence Home Health Care, I
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
61/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Progressive Home Health Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Progressive Home Health Care (CMS Certification Number 147697) has been Medicare-certified since 12/02/1998, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Progressive Home Health Care compare to other home health agencies in Northbrook?
Progressive Home Health Care ranks #2 of 13 home health agencies based in Northbrook on the Scorecard score, with 4.5 stars.
What areas does Progressive Home Health Care serve?
Progressive Home Health Care reports serving 48 ZIP codes to CMS, including 60005, 60008, 60015, 60016, 60025. Call (847) 753-6800 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Progressive Home Health Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.