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Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky
Home health agency · 210 Burley Avenue, Suite a, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 5★
53/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 09/27/1984 · CCN 187300
- Rank in Hopkinsville
- #2 of 2 home health agencies
- Rank in Kentucky
- #56 of 87 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 1,108
- Medicare spending
- 4% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 23 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 7 of 16 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 97.5% | 97.6% | 96.5% | About the same |
| Checked flu shot status | 46.2% | 58.5% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 88.3% | 90.5% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 91% | 92% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 90.8% | 92.9% | 90.6% | About the same |
| Patients' breathing improved | 92.7% | 93.7% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 87.5% | 90.5% | 88.1% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 97% | 96% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.4% | 1% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 81.6% | 74.5% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 92.2% | 85.4% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 98.2% | 92.6% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 83.7% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.5% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 12.9% | — | 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 Better 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 5 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 94% | 92% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 90% | 89% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 84% | 84% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 89% | 90% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 87% | 84% | 79% | Better |
Based on 165 completed surveys (30% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (23)
37040, 42028, 42038, 42045, 42055, 42058, 42064, 42078, 42081, 42083, 42211, 42215, 42217, 42223, 42232, 42236, 42240, 42254, 42262, 42266, 42408, 42411, 42445
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky Medicare-certified?
Yes. Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky (CMS Certification Number 187300) has been Medicare-certified since 09/27/1984, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky compare to other home health agencies in Hopkinsville?
Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky ranks #2 of 2 home health agencies based in Hopkinsville on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky serve?
Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky reports serving 23 ZIP codes to CMS, including 37040, 42028, 42038, 42045, 42055. Call (270) 885-6353 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.