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Spiritrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice

Home health agency ยท 2700 Luther Dr, Chambersburg, PA 17201

๐Ÿ“ž (717) 264-8178

Quality of patient care star rating
47/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified
Since 06/06/1978 ยท CCN 397133
Rank in Chambersburg
#2 of 3 home health agencies
Rank in Pennsylvania
#166 of 223 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
1,194
Medicare spending
10% more than the national average per episode
Service area
67 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 16 reported measures, worse on 7.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner91.9%95.9%96.5%Worse
Checked flu shot status56.6%67%64.2%Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around84.2%91%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed88.7%92.7%89.7%Worse
Patients improved at bathing86.8%92%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved90.1%92.4%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications89.4%90.5%88.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.3%0.3%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues98%94.6%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)0.4%0.9%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score75.9%76.5%71.7%Better
Health info sent to next provider77.2%85.4%81.2%Worse
Health info given to patient98.6%94.6%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)83.6%โ€”77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)4.2%โ€”4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)10.6%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 Better Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (67)

17011, 17019, 17050, 17055, 17070, 17201, 17202, 17210, 17214, 17219, 17220, 17221, 17222, 17224, 17225, 17231, 17232, 17236, 17237, 17240, 17241, 17244, 17247, 17250, 17252, 17257, 17261, 17262, 17263, 17265, 17266, 17268, 17272, 17301, 17302, 17304, 17306, 17307, 17312, 17313, 17314, 17315, 17316, 17320, 17321, 17322, 17325, 17327, 17329, 17331, 17339, 17340, 17345, 17347, 17349, 17350, 17356, 17361, 17363, 17365, 17368, 17401, 17402, 17403, 17404, 17406, 17408

Other home health agencies in Chambersburg

Community Home Health Care, Inc.

764 Lincoln Way E 17201 ยท (717) 261-2546
Proprietary ยท Medicare-certified since 2007
โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ Speechโœ“ Social workโœ“ Home health aide
51/ 100

Aveanna Healthcare

825 Fifth Avenue Suite 201 17201 ยท (717) 263-2190
Proprietary ยท Medicare-certified since 2010
โœ“ NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial workโœ“ Home health aide
โ€“no score
Not rated

All 3 home health agencies in Chambersburg โ†’

Frequently asked questions

Is Spiritrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Spiritrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice (CMS Certification Number 397133) has been Medicare-certified since 06/06/1978, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Spiritrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice compare to other home health agencies in Chambersburg?
Spiritrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice ranks #2 of 3 home health agencies based in Chambersburg on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Spiritrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice serve?
Spiritrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice reports serving 67 ZIP codes to CMS, including 17011, 17019, 17050, 17055, 17070. Call (717) 264-8178 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Spiritrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.