Pathways Healthcare
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
50/ 100
Pathways Healthcare
Home health agency · 270 Pierce Street Suite 307, Kingston, PA 18704
Quality of patient care star rating
52/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 09/09/2004 · CCN 398010
- Rank in Kingston
- #1 of 3 home health agencies
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- #132 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
- 244
- Medicare spending
- 4% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 17 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 15 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 90.1% | 95.9% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 74.3% | 67% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 84.4% | 91% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 86.9% | 92.7% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 92.4% | 92% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 87.7% | 92.4% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 52.4% | 90.5% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 57.7% | 94.6% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 64.4% | 76.5% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 100% | 94.6% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 89.6% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.2% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 7.1% | — | 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 Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 3 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 92% | 91% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 89% | 89% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 83% | 84% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 85% | 89% | 85% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 86% | 81% | 79% | Better |
Based on 24 completed surveys (30% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (17)
18222, 18507, 18612, 18618, 18634, 18640, 18643, 18644, 18651, 18661, 18702, 18704, 18705, 18706, 18707, 18708, 18709
Other home health agencies in Kingston
Associated Family Home Care, Inc.
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
47/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Pathways Healthcare Medicare-certified?
Yes. Pathways Healthcare (CMS Certification Number 398010) has been Medicare-certified since 09/09/2004, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Pathways Healthcare compare to other home health agencies in Kingston?
Pathways Healthcare ranks #1 of 3 home health agencies based in Kingston on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Pathways Healthcare serve?
Pathways Healthcare reports serving 17 ZIP codes to CMS, including 18222, 18507, 18612, 18618, 18634. Call (800) 939-1855 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Pathways Healthcare. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.