American Home Care Express Inc
Lincolnwood, IL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 147655)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 58 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (847) 763-9420 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
American Home Care Express Inc holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Illinois state average of 3, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
American Home Care Express Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 58 ZIP codes from its Lincolnwood, IL office.
Yes, American Home Care Express Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 147655, certified since 1996), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
American Home Care Express Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Lincolnwood, IL, certified since December 19, 1996. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, American Home Care Express Inc holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5 out of 5, which is above the Illinois state average of 3 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, based on patient experience surveys collected by CMS. On measures of care quality, 99.17% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 89.93% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, according to the same CMS data set.
American Home Care Express Inc reports serving 58 ZIP codes from its Lincolnwood, IL office, indicating a broad service area across the surrounding region.
All ratings and performance figures cited here come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available for this agency at the time of writing. Families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS updates this data periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, American Home Care Express Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 147655, certified since 12/19/1996), so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
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?
The agency has a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Illinois state average of 3 stars, per CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review its full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listed CCN page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency reports serving 58 ZIP codes from its Lincolnwood, 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?
Consider asking about specific staff availability, scheduling, and care plans; contact the agency at (847) 763-9420 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the services this agency provides, involves skilled medical services such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical assistance; the data provided does not detail non-medical offerings for this agency.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since December 19, 1996.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is organized as a proprietary, for-profit entity.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published in CMS data; contact the agency at (847) 763-9420 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach American Home Care Express Inc at (847) 763-9420.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/19/1996. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.