Anchor Home Health Care Agency, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
36/ 100
Al-Shafa Health Care, Inc
Home health agency · 8150 West 111TH Street Suite 9, Palos Hills, IL 60465
Quality of patient care star rating
53/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 10/22/2010 · CCN 148203
- Rank in Palos Hills
- #1 of 4 home health agencies
- Rank in Illinois
- #172 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
- 176
- Medicare spending
- 10% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 27 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 13 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 84.9% | 96.7% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 80.8% | 66.3% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 99.5% | 85.4% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 100% | 87.5% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 78.4% | 89.4% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 94.4% | 90% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 66.7% | 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 | 84.9% | 94.9% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 0.8% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 81.8% | 71.7% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 75% | 84.7% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 64.3% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.
CMS categorization: discharge to community Worse Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Not Available; preventable hospitalizations Not Available.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (27)
60056, 60077, 60139, 60202, 60409, 60455, 60465, 60473, 60564, 60607, 60609, 60615, 60617, 60620, 60621, 60625, 60626, 60628, 60629, 60637, 60644, 60651, 60652, 60653, 60659, 60712, 60804
Other home health agencies in Palos Hills
All American Home Care, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
32/ 100
Prestige Home Health Care, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
–no score
Not rated
Frequently asked questions
Is Al-Shafa Health Care, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Al-Shafa Health Care, Inc (CMS Certification Number 148203) has been Medicare-certified since 10/22/2010, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Al-Shafa Health Care, Inc compare to other home health agencies in Palos Hills?
Al-Shafa Health Care, Inc ranks #1 of 4 home health agencies based in Palos Hills on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Al-Shafa Health Care, Inc serve?
Al-Shafa Health Care, Inc reports serving 27 ZIP codes to CMS, including 60056, 60077, 60139, 60202, 60409. Call (773) 324-9600 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Al-Shafa Health Care, Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.