Americare In Home Nursing
Washington, DC · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 097066)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 2★
Serves: 22 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (703) 912-2080 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Americare In Home Nursing holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, at the DC state average of 3.5, and a 2-star patient survey rating. Families should review the full CMS Care Compare profile for further detail before deciding.
Americare In Home Nursing offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 22 ZIP codes from its Washington, DC office.
Yes, Americare In Home Nursing is Medicare-certified (CCN 097066, certified since 12/19/2007), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Coverage details depend on individual Medicare benefits and physician orders.
About this agency
Americare In Home Nursing is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Washington, DC, certified since December 19, 2007. The agency is proprietary (for-profit) in its ownership structure.
Americare In Home Nursing offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Americare In Home Nursing holds a quality star rating of 3.5, which is at the DC state average of 3.5. Its patient survey star rating is 2. Among CMS-reported outcome measures, 95.53% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 85.81% of patients showed improvement in ability to walk or move around during their episode of care.
The agency's service area, as reported to CMS, spans 22 ZIP codes from its Washington, DC location.
These figures reflect CMS Care Compare data and may be updated periodically; families should verify current figures directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Americare In Home Nursing is Medicare-certified (CCN 097066) and has been since 12/19/2007, so Medicare covers eligible home health services 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?
The agency holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is at the DC state average of 3.5.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a patient survey star rating of 2 out of 5, according to CMS Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the full quality and staffing data at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/097066?state=DC.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 22 ZIP codes from its Washington, DC location; contact the agency at (703) 912-2080 to confirm whether your specific ZIP code is included.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 22 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about staff availability, scheduling, and current care team composition by contacting the agency directly at (703) 912-2080, since these details are not included in CMS data.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled services this agency provides, involves medical care ordered by a doctor (nursing, therapy, etc.), while non-medical home care typically involves non-clinical assistance; this agency is Medicare-certified for the former.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since 12/19/2007.
Who owns this agency?
The agency is proprietary, meaning it is a for-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (703) 912-2080 and check with your Medicare plan for coverage and cost details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Americare In Home Nursing at (703) 912-2080 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/19/2007. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.