Care at Home Preferred, Inc.
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ SpeechSocial work✓ Home health aide
67/ 100
Jewish Association of Aging
Home health agency · 300 Jhf Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 4★
69/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 10/20/2008 · CCN 398087
- Rank in Pittsburgh
- #1 of 18 home health agencies
- Rank in Pennsylvania
- #17 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
- 260
- Medicare spending
- 10% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 78 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 10 of 16 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 99.9% | 95.9% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 98.3% | 67% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 92.8% | 91% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 95% | 92.7% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 100% | 92% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 97% | 92.4% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 89% | 90.5% | 88.1% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 100% | 94.6% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 70.4% | 76.5% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 100% | 85.4% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 100% | 94.6% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 72.3% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.8% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 8.4% | — | 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 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 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 | 90% | 89% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 81% | 84% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 91% | 89% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 89% | 81% | 79% | Better |
Based on 105 completed surveys (17% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (78)
15017, 15025, 15034, 15044, 15045, 15051, 15085, 15086, 15090, 15101, 15102, 15104, 15106, 15108, 15110, 15116, 15120, 15122, 15131, 15132, 15133, 15136, 15137, 15139, 15140, 15143, 15145, 15146, 15147, 15201, 15202, 15203, 15204, 15205, 15206, 15207, 15208, 15209, 15210, 15211, 15212, 15213, 15214, 15215, 15216, 15217, 15218, 15219, 15220, 15221, 15222, 15223, 15224, 15226, 15227, 15228, 15229, 15232, 15233, 15234, 15235, 15236, 15237, 15238, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15317, 15601, 15623, 15632, 15636, 15642, 15644, 15650, 15668, 15670, 16066
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jewish Association of Aging Medicare-certified?
Yes. Jewish Association of Aging (CMS Certification Number 398087) has been Medicare-certified since 10/20/2008, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Jewish Association of Aging compare to other home health agencies in Pittsburgh?
Jewish Association of Aging ranks #1 of 18 home health agencies based in Pittsburgh on the Scorecard score, with 4.5 stars.
What areas does Jewish Association of Aging serve?
Jewish Association of Aging reports serving 78 ZIP codes to CMS, including 15017, 15025, 15034, 15044, 15045. Call (412) 586-3249 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Jewish Association of Aging. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.