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American Home Health Services Inc

Home health agency · 7895 Broadway Avenue, Suite G-A, Merrillville, IN 46410

📞 (219) 322-6264

Quality of patient care star rating
58/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 01/19/2006 · CCN 157573
Rank in Merrillville
#2 of 13 home health agencies
Rank in Indiana
#35 of 144 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Medical social services, Home health aide · Not offered: Speech-language pathology
Medicare episodes/yr
211
Medicare spending
16% more than the national average per episode
Service area
16 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 6 of 16 reported measures, worse on 7.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner97.7%96.6%96.5%Better
Checked flu shot status57.6%63.9%64.2%Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around98.8%90.4%88.6%Better
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed88.8%91.8%89.7%About the same
Patients improved at bathing95.4%92%90.6%Better
Patients' breathing improved78.4%92.7%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications89.4%90.7%88.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)9.4%0.3%0.2%Worse
Timely action on medication issues95.4%96.1%94.5%About the same
Falls with major injury (lower is better)4.7%1.1%0.9%Worse
Discharge function score66.7%76.2%71.7%Worse
Health info sent to next provider100%79.5%81.2%Better
Health info given to patient100%93.9%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)72.2%77.7%Worse
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)4.2%4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)15.3%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 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 way100%90%89%Better
Team communicated well97%87%86%Better
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety99%81%82%Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10100%85%85%Better
Would definitely recommend94%78%79%Better

Based on 9 completed surveys (36% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (16)

46307, 46311, 46312, 46319, 46323, 46324, 46327, 46342, 46356, 46375, 46383, 46394, 46403, 46404, 46408, 46410

Other home health agencies in Merrillville

Adiel Home Health Services LLC

500 W Lincoln Hwy Ste B 46410 · (219) 644-8756
Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2010
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapySpeechSocial work✓ Home health aide
76/ 100
Not rated

Hope Home Health Care Inc

3800 W 80TH Ln 46410 · (219) 750-9010
Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2011
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
51/ 100

Methodist Home Care Services

303 E 89TH Avenue, Suite A, Room 117 46410 · (219) 738-5990
Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2002
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapySpeech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
41/ 100

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Frequently asked questions

Is American Home Health Services Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. American Home Health Services Inc (CMS Certification Number 157573) has been Medicare-certified since 01/19/2006, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does American Home Health Services Inc compare to other home health agencies in Merrillville?
American Home Health Services Inc ranks #2 of 13 home health agencies based in Merrillville on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does American Home Health Services Inc serve?
American Home Health Services Inc reports serving 16 ZIP codes to CMS, including 46307, 46311, 46312, 46319, 46323. Call (219) 322-6264 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with American Home Health Services Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.