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Centre Homecare Inc

Home health agency · 2437 Commercial Blvd, State College, PA 16801

📞 (814) 237-7400

Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 3★
36/ 100
Below average

At a glance

Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified
Since 03/16/1977 · CCN 397126
Rank in State College
#3 of 6 home health agencies
Rank in Pennsylvania
#200 of 223 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Medical social services, Home health aide · Not offered: Speech-language pathology
Medicare episodes/yr
310
Medicare spending
2% less than the national average per episode
Service area
59 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 16 reported measures, worse on 8.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner97.6%95.9%96.5%Better
Checked flu shot status73.7%67%64.2%Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around84.1%91%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed83.2%92.7%89.7%Worse
Patients improved at bathing84.2%92%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved76.5%92.4%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications67.2%90.5%88.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.6%0.3%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues99.5%94.6%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)1.2%0.9%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score52.7%76.5%71.7%Worse
Health info sent to next provider65.7%85.4%81.2%Worse
Health info given to patient56.9%94.6%92.2%Worse
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)85.9%77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)3.9%4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)9.4%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 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 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 4.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way87%91%89%Worse
Team communicated well87%89%86%About the same
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety73%84%82%Worse
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1080%89%85%Worse
Would definitely recommend73%81%79%Worse

Based on 157 completed surveys (29% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (59)

16652, 16801, 16803, 16820, 16823, 16826, 16827, 16828, 16829, 16832, 16835, 16841, 16844, 16848, 16851, 16852, 16853, 16854, 16856, 16858, 16859, 16865, 16866, 16868, 16870, 16872, 16874, 16875, 16877, 16881, 16882, 17004, 17009, 17021, 17029, 17035, 17044, 17049, 17051, 17054, 17056, 17058, 17059, 17063, 17064, 17066, 17076, 17082, 17083, 17084, 17086, 17094, 17099, 17224, 17260, 17745, 17812, 17813, 17841

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Medi Home Health Agency

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Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2006
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
53/ 100

Aveanna Healthcare

1631 South Atherton Street, Suite 201 16801 · (814) 235-9583
Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2001
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no score
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Bayada Home Health Care, Inc.

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✓ NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial work✓ Home health aide
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Ekidzcare

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Frequently asked questions

Is Centre Homecare Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Centre Homecare Inc (CMS Certification Number 397126) has been Medicare-certified since 03/16/1977, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Centre Homecare Inc compare to other home health agencies in State College?
Centre Homecare Inc ranks #3 of 6 home health agencies based in State College on the Scorecard score, with 2.5 stars.
What areas does Centre Homecare Inc serve?
Centre Homecare Inc reports serving 59 ZIP codes to CMS, including 16652, 16801, 16803, 16820, 16823. Call (814) 237-7400 to confirm coverage of your address.

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