Residential Home Health of Carlisle, LLC
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social workHome health aide
50/ 100
Advantage Home Health and Hospice
Home health agency · 100 Mt Allen Drive Room 3068, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 4★
61/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 11/16/1978 · CCN 397129
- Rank in Mechanicsburg
- #1 of 3 home health agencies
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- #54 of 223 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology · Not offered: Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 196
- Medicare spending
- 14% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 50 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 9 of 16 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 99.7% | 95.9% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 80.8% | 67% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 82.2% | 91% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 86.5% | 92.7% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 88.1% | 92% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 93.3% | 92.4% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 83.1% | 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 | 99% | 94.6% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 75% | 76.5% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 94.5% | 85.4% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 99.8% | 94.6% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 90.9% | — | 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) | 9.7% | — | 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 | 90% | 91% | 89% | About the same |
| 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 | 90% | 89% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 81% | 81% | 79% | Better |
Based on 186 completed surveys (35% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (50)
17007, 17011, 17013, 17015, 17019, 17025, 17027, 17034, 17036, 17043, 17050, 17053, 17055, 17057, 17065, 17070, 17101, 17102, 17103, 17104, 17109, 17110, 17111, 17112, 17113, 17201, 17202, 17210, 17217, 17219, 17220, 17221, 17222, 17224, 17225, 17236, 17237, 17240, 17241, 17244, 17246, 17252, 17257, 17261, 17262, 17268, 17319, 17320, 17324, 17339
Other home health agencies in Mechanicsburg
Bayada Home Health Care, Inc.
✓ NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial work✓ Home health aide
–no score
Not rated
Frequently asked questions
Is Advantage Home Health and Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Advantage Home Health and Hospice (CMS Certification Number 397129) has been Medicare-certified since 11/16/1978, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Advantage Home Health and Hospice compare to other home health agencies in Mechanicsburg?
Advantage Home Health and Hospice ranks #1 of 3 home health agencies based in Mechanicsburg on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does Advantage Home Health and Hospice serve?
Advantage Home Health and Hospice reports serving 50 ZIP codes to CMS, including 17007, 17011, 17013, 17015, 17019. Call (717) 590-8878 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Advantage Home Health and Hospice. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.