Human Touch Home Health - Allentown
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social workHome health aide
60/ 100
Interim Healthcare Mid Atlantic
Home health agency · 220 W Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18104
Quality of patient care star rating
28/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 10/12/1983 · CCN 397202
- Rank in Allentown
- #9 of 13 home health agencies
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- #217 of 223 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
- 237
- Medicare spending
- 16% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 45 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 1 of 16 reported measures, worse on 11.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 94.1% | 95.9% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 64% | 67% | 64.2% | About the same |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 79.5% | 91% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 89.2% | 92.7% | 89.7% | About the same |
| Patients improved at bathing | 76.2% | 92% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 80.6% | 92.4% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 76% | 90.5% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Worse |
| Timely action on medication issues | 94.8% | 94.6% | 94.5% | About the same |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Worse |
| Discharge function score | 58.5% | 76.5% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 25.7% | 85.4% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 87% | 94.6% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 80.3% | — | 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) | 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 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 1 of 5 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 71% | 91% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 71% | 89% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 95% | 84% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 65% | 89% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 57% | 81% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 16 completed surveys (16% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (45)
18011, 18013, 18014, 18015, 18017, 18018, 18020, 18032, 18037, 18040, 18042, 18045, 18049, 18052, 18064, 18067, 18069, 18072, 18088, 18091, 18092, 18101, 18102, 18103, 18104, 18106, 18109, 18951, 19518, 19522, 19530, 19539, 19540, 19547, 19562, 19565, 19601, 19602, 19604, 19605, 19606, 19607, 19608, 19610, 19611
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Frequently asked questions
Is Interim Healthcare Mid Atlantic Medicare-certified?
Yes. Interim Healthcare Mid Atlantic (CMS Certification Number 397202) has been Medicare-certified since 10/12/1983, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Interim Healthcare Mid Atlantic compare to other home health agencies in Allentown?
Interim Healthcare Mid Atlantic ranks #9 of 13 home health agencies based in Allentown on the Scorecard score, with 2 stars.
What areas does Interim Healthcare Mid Atlantic serve?
Interim Healthcare Mid Atlantic reports serving 45 ZIP codes to CMS, including 18011, 18013, 18014, 18015, 18017. Call (610) 434-7277 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Interim Healthcare Mid Atlantic. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.