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Centerwell Home Health
Home health agency · 230 Tower Circle, Somerset, KY 42503
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 4★
47/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 03/15/1977 · CCN 187022
- Rank in Somerset
- #2 of 2 home health agencies
- Rank in Kentucky
- #74 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
- 2,862
- Medicare spending
- 1% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 63 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 4 of 16 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 99.8% | 97.6% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 62.9% | 58.5% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 89% | 90.5% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 90.2% | 92% | 89.7% | About the same |
| Patients improved at bathing | 90% | 92.9% | 90.6% | About the same |
| Patients' breathing improved | 91.3% | 93.7% | 91.3% | About the same |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 87.7% | 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 | 98.5% | 96% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.9% | 1% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 76.4% | 74.5% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 86.9% | 85.4% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 92% | 92.6% | 92.2% | About the same |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 62.4% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.6% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 17.9% | — | 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 Worse Than 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 | 89% | 92% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 87% | 89% | 86% | About the same |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 80% | 84% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 81% | 90% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 76% | 84% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 191 completed surveys (24% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (63)
40328, 40419, 40437, 40489, 42101, 42102, 42103, 42104, 42122, 42127, 42129, 42141, 42154, 42159, 42160, 42166, 42167, 42170, 42171, 42214, 42274, 42501, 42503, 42516, 42518, 42519, 42528, 42533, 42539, 42541, 42544, 42553, 42558, 42565, 42566, 42567, 42602, 42603, 42629, 42633, 42634, 42635, 42642, 42647, 42649, 42653, 42713, 42715, 42717, 42718, 42728, 42729, 42733, 42741, 42743, 42746, 42749, 42753, 42757, 42764, 42765, 42782, 42784
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Frequently asked questions
Is Centerwell Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Centerwell Home Health (CMS Certification Number 187022) has been Medicare-certified since 03/15/1977, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Centerwell Home Health compare to other home health agencies in Somerset?
Centerwell Home Health ranks #2 of 2 home health agencies based in Somerset on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Centerwell Home Health serve?
Centerwell Home Health reports serving 63 ZIP codes to CMS, including 40328, 40419, 40437, 40489, 42101. Call (606) 679-7439 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Centerwell Home Health. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.