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First Choice Home Health of Ohio, Inc

Home health agency ยท 2267 Village Mall Drive, Ontario, OH 44906

๐Ÿ“ž (419) 521-2700

Quality of patient care star rating ยท Patient survey: 3โ˜…
32/ 100
Below average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 10/31/2001 ยท CCN 367784
Rank in Ontario
#2 of 5 home health agencies
Rank in Ohio
#298 of 359 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
857
Medicare spending
12% less than the national average per episode
Service area
191 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 0 of 16 reported measures, worse on 8.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner96.2%96.1%96.5%About the same
Checked flu shot status46.8%62.1%64.2%Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around84.4%89.2%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed84.4%91.3%89.7%Worse
Patients improved at bathing83%91%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved86.9%91.2%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications77%89.8%88.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.4%0.2%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues95.3%94.4%94.5%About the same
Falls with major injury (lower is better)0.8%1%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score63%74.9%71.7%Worse
Health info sent to next provider70.5%83.2%81.2%Worse
Health info given to patient91.4%91%92.2%About the same
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)78.7%โ€”77.7%About the same
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)3.9%โ€”4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)11.8%โ€”10.8%About the same

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 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 5.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way84%89%89%Worse
Team communicated well84%87%86%Worse
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety77%83%82%Worse
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1078%86%85%Worse
Would definitely recommend70%77%79%Worse

Based on 234 completed surveys (19% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (191)

43410, 43420, 43431, 43440, 43449, 43452, 43464, 43604, 43605, 43606, 43607, 43608, 43612, 43615, 43620, 44001, 44004, 44011, 44012, 44017, 44028, 44035, 44039, 44040, 44041, 44044, 44047, 44052, 44053, 44054, 44055, 44056, 44057, 44067, 44070, 44074, 44087, 44089, 44090, 44102, 44103, 44104, 44105, 44106, 44107, 44108, 44109, 44110, 44111, 44112, 44113, 44114, 44115, 44116, 44117, 44118, 44119, 44120, 44121, 44122, 44123, 44124, 44125, 44126, 44127, 44128, 44129, 44130, 44131, 44132, 44133, 44134, 44135, 44136, 44137, 44138, 44139, 44140, 44141, 44142, 44143, 44144, 44145, 44146, 44147, 44149, 44201, 44203, 44212, 44216, 44221, 44223, 44224, 44230, 44236, 44240, 44241, 44250, 44251, 44256, 44260, 44262, 44266, 44270, 44272, 44273, 44275, 44278, 44280, 44281, 44286, 44301, 44302, 44303, 44304, 44305, 44306, 44307, 44308, 44309, 44310, 44311, 44312, 44313, 44314, 44319, 44320, 44321, 44333, 44601, 44613, 44614, 44626, 44628, 44632, 44637, 44638, 44641, 44645, 44646, 44647, 44654, 44661, 44662, 44667, 44685, 44691, 44702, 44703, 44704, 44705, 44706, 44707, 44708, 44709, 44710, 44714, 44718, 44720, 44721, 44730, 44805, 44811, 44813, 44816, 44820, 44822, 44824, 44826, 44827, 44833, 44837, 44839, 44840, 44846, 44847, 44851, 44855, 44857, 44865, 44870, 44875, 44878, 44889, 44890, 44902, 44903, 44904, 44905, 44906, 44907

Other home health agencies in Ontario

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โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ Speechโœ“ Social workโœ“ Home health aide
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Your Choice Home Health Services Inc

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โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ Speechโœ“ Social workโœ“ Home health aide
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Central Star Home Health Service

2003 West 4TH Street, Suite 116 44906 ยท (419) 756-9449
Proprietary ยท Medicare-certified since 1992
โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ SpeechSocial workโœ“ Home health aide
โ€“no score
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Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc

2291 West Fourth Street, Suite F 44906 ยท (419) 747-8040
Government Operated ยท Medicare-certified since 2009
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Frequently asked questions

Is First Choice Home Health of Ohio, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. First Choice Home Health of Ohio, Inc (CMS Certification Number 367784) has been Medicare-certified since 10/31/2001, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does First Choice Home Health of Ohio, Inc compare to other home health agencies in Ontario?
First Choice Home Health of Ohio, Inc ranks #2 of 5 home health agencies based in Ontario on the Scorecard score, with 2.5 stars.
What areas does First Choice Home Health of Ohio, Inc serve?
First Choice Home Health of Ohio, Inc reports serving 191 ZIP codes to CMS, including 43410, 43420, 43431, 43440, 43449. Call (419) 521-2700 to confirm coverage of your address.

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