Access Life Care, Ltd
Northbrook, IL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 148267)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 58 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (773) 427-8000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Access Life Care, Ltd holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Illinois state average of 3, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Access Life Care, Ltd offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 58 ZIP codes from its Northbrook, IL office.
Yes, Access Life Care, Ltd is Medicare-certified (CCN 148267, certified since July 22, 2011), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details are available beyond this certification status.
About this agency
Access Life Care, Ltd is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Northbrook, Illinois, certified since July 22, 2011 (CCN 148267). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Access Life Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency serves a broad area, covering 58 ZIP codes from its Northbrook office.
Per CMS Care Compare quality data, Access Life Care holds a 4-star overall quality rating, which is above the Illinois state average of 3 stars. The agency also has a 4-star patient survey rating, reflecting feedback collected from patients about their care experience.
CMS process and outcome measures show that 98.04% of patients began care in a timely manner, and 87.44% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, based on the same CMS Care Compare data set.
These ratings and measures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent publicly reported figures at the time of this listing's creation. Consumers are encouraged to verify current ratings, measures, and service availability directly on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the agency, as CMS updates this data periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Access Life Care, Ltd is Medicare-certified (CCN 148267, certified since 07/22/2011), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Access Life Care holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Illinois state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 4-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Access Life Care's full quality and staffing record on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/148267?state=IL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 58 ZIP codes from its Northbrook, IL location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 58 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, scheduling availability, and specific service capabilities by calling the agency at (773) 427-8000, and confirm current ratings on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Access Life Care has been Medicare-certified since July 22, 2011.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Access Life Care is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (773) 427-8000 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Access Life Care, Ltd at (773) 427-8000 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely care or improved with walking?
CMS data shows 98.04% of patients began care in a timely manner and 87.44% showed improvement in walking or moving around.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/22/2011. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.