Great Care Home Health, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapySpeech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
71/ 100
Preferred Home Health Care, Inc
Home health agency · 6920 Parkdale Place, Suite 110, Indianapolis, IN 46254
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 4★
38/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 05/06/1992 · CCN 157318
- Rank in Indianapolis
- #17 of 33 home health agencies
- Rank in Indiana
- #107 of 144 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 1,441
- Medicare spending
- 7% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 135 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 16 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 99.9% | 96.6% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 70.3% | 63.9% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 76% | 90.4% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 85.9% | 91.8% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 82.9% | 92% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 80.2% | 92.7% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 81.7% | 90.7% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 99.3% | 96.1% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 71.5% | 76.2% | 71.7% | About the same |
| Health info sent to next provider | 47.8% | 79.5% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 100% | 93.9% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 80.6% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.4% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 14.1% | — | 10.8% | 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 Same As National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Worse Than National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 88% | 90% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 83% | 87% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 82% | 81% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 81% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 70% | 78% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 171 completed surveys (16% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (135)
46013, 46016, 46017, 46032, 46033, 46034, 46037, 46038, 46040, 46051, 46052, 46055, 46060, 46062, 46064, 46069, 46074, 46075, 46077, 46106, 46107, 46112, 46113, 46118, 46122, 46123, 46130, 46131, 46140, 46142, 46143, 46151, 46158, 46163, 46167, 46168, 46176, 46184, 46201, 46202, 46203, 46204, 46205, 46208, 46214, 46216, 46217, 46218, 46219, 46220, 46221, 46222, 46224, 46225, 46226, 46227, 46228, 46229, 46231, 46234, 46235, 46236, 46237, 46239, 46240, 46241, 46250, 46254, 46256, 46259, 46260, 46268, 46278, 46280, 47116, 47401, 47403, 47404, 47408, 47421, 47424, 47429, 47432, 47433, 47441, 47446, 47449, 47452, 47454, 47456, 47459, 47460, 47462, 47468, 47469, 47501, 47513, 47515, 47519, 47521, 47522, 47523, 47524, 47527, 47529, 47532, 47541, 47542, 47546, 47553, 47557, 47558, 47561, 47562, 47564, 47567, 47568, 47575, 47577, 47578, 47579, 47580, 47581, 47585, 47590, 47591, 47596, 47597, 47598, 47619, 47649, 47660, 47666, 47670, 47838
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Frequently asked questions
Is Preferred Home Health Care, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Preferred Home Health Care, Inc (CMS Certification Number 157318) has been Medicare-certified since 05/06/1992, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Preferred Home Health Care, Inc compare to other home health agencies in Indianapolis?
Preferred Home Health Care, Inc ranks #17 of 33 home health agencies based in Indianapolis on the Scorecard score, with 2.5 stars.
What areas does Preferred Home Health Care, Inc serve?
Preferred Home Health Care, Inc reports serving 135 ZIP codes to CMS, including 46013, 46016, 46017, 46032, 46033. Call (317) 245-7236 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Preferred Home Health Care, Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.