Great Lakes Home Healthcare Specialists LLC
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
53/ 100
Munson Home Care
Home health agency · 550 Munson Ave, Traverse City, MI 49686
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 3★
50/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 07/01/1966 · CCN 237025
- Rank in Traverse City
- #2 of 4 home health agencies
- Rank in Michigan
- #157 of 284 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 3,334
- Medicare spending
- 14% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 121 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 7 of 16 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 96.9% | 96.7% | 96.5% | About the same |
| Checked flu shot status | 67.3% | 63% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 88.8% | 89.6% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 90.4% | 90.9% | 89.7% | About the same |
| Patients improved at bathing | 91.2% | 91.5% | 90.6% | About the same |
| Patients' breathing improved | 91.1% | 91.8% | 91.3% | About the same |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 84.5% | 89.7% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 96.2% | 95.1% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 78.2% | 74% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 83% | 89.7% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 94.9% | 94.2% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 90.8% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.7% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 7.8% | — | 10.8% | Better |
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 Better Than National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 87% | 88% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 84% | 84% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 77% | 80% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 84% | 84% | 85% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 75% | 75% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 326 completed surveys (29% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (121)
48625, 48627, 48629, 48630, 48632, 48647, 48651, 48653, 48656, 48850, 49304, 49305, 49307, 49320, 49332, 49336, 49338, 49340, 49342, 49346, 49402, 49405, 49410, 49411, 49431, 49454, 49601, 49611, 49612, 49613, 49614, 49615, 49616, 49617, 49618, 49619, 49620, 49621, 49622, 49623, 49625, 49626, 49627, 49628, 49629, 49630, 49631, 49632, 49633, 49634, 49635, 49636, 49637, 49638, 49639, 49640, 49642, 49643, 49644, 49645, 49646, 49648, 49649, 49650, 49651, 49653, 49654, 49655, 49656, 49657, 49659, 49660, 49663, 49664, 49665, 49667, 49668, 49670, 49674, 49675, 49676, 49677, 49679, 49680, 49682, 49683, 49684, 49685, 49686, 49688, 49689, 49690, 49696, 49705, 49706, 49712, 49713, 49716, 49717, 49718, 49720, 49721, 49727, 49729, 49730, 49733, 49734, 49735, 49738, 49740, 49749, 49751, 49755, 49756, 49765, 49769, 49770, 49795, 49796, 49797, 49799
Other home health agencies in Traverse City
Bayside Wellness, LLC
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
27/ 100
Albridge Skilled Home Care
✓ NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeech✓ Social workHome health aide
–no score
Not rated
Frequently asked questions
Is Munson Home Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Munson Home Care (CMS Certification Number 237025) has been Medicare-certified since 07/01/1966, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Munson Home Care compare to other home health agencies in Traverse City?
Munson Home Care ranks #2 of 4 home health agencies based in Traverse City on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does Munson Home Care serve?
Munson Home Care reports serving 121 ZIP codes to CMS, including 48625, 48627, 48629, 48630, 48632. Call (800) 252-2065 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Munson Home Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.