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Christian Home Health Services

Home health agency · 4200 W Lincoln Hwy, Merrillville, IN 46410

📞 (219) 641-4001

Quality of patient care star rating
32/ 100
Below average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 02/26/2002 · CCN 157537
Rank in Merrillville
#8 of 13 home health agencies
Rank in Indiana
#120 of 144 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
332
Medicare spending
12% less than the national average per episode
Service area
18 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 0 of 16 reported measures, worse on 12.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner93.4%96.6%96.5%Worse
Checked flu shot status50.8%63.9%64.2%Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around68.4%90.4%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed83.4%91.8%89.7%Worse
Patients improved at bathing79.4%92%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved62.2%92.7%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications61.6%90.7%88.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.3%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues75.8%96.1%94.5%Worse
Falls with major injury (lower is better)1.2%1.1%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score55.4%76.2%71.7%Worse
Health info sent to next provider81.1%79.5%81.2%About the same
Health info given to patient86.5%93.9%92.2%Worse
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)64.6%77.7%Worse
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)4.1%4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)13.6%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 Worse Than 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 3 of 5 reported measures, worse on 2.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way91%90%89%Better
Team communicated well96%87%86%Better
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety66%81%82%Worse
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1095%85%85%Better
Would definitely recommend60%78%79%Worse

Based on 16 completed surveys (25% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (18)

46304, 46307, 46319, 46322, 46323, 46324, 46341, 46356, 46360, 46368, 46373, 46375, 46404, 46405, 46408, 46410, 46513, 46563

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

American Home Health Services Inc

7895 Broadway Avenue, Suite G-A 46410 · (219) 322-6264
Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2006
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapySpeech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
58/ 100

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Christian Home Health Services Medicare-certified?
Yes. Christian Home Health Services (CMS Certification Number 157537) has been Medicare-certified since 02/26/2002, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Christian Home Health Services compare to other home health agencies in Merrillville?
Christian Home Health Services ranks #8 of 13 home health agencies based in Merrillville on the Scorecard score, with 2 stars.
What areas does Christian Home Health Services serve?
Christian Home Health Services reports serving 18 ZIP codes to CMS, including 46304, 46307, 46319, 46322, 46323. Call (219) 641-4001 to confirm coverage of your address.

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