Anchor Home Health Care
Crown Point, IN · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 157163)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 68 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (219) 662-3500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Anchor Home Health Care holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, below the Indiana state average of 3, but it has a 4-star patient survey rating. This means patients report a positive experience even though the agency's overall quality star rating trails the state average.
Anchor Home Health Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 68 ZIP codes from its office in Crown Point, Indiana.
Yes, Anchor Home Health Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 157163, certified since October 1985), 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
Anchor Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Crown Point, Indiana, certified since October 3, 1985. It is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) agency and offers the following services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide support. The agency serves a broad area, covering 68 ZIP codes from its Crown Point location.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Anchor Home Health Care holds an overall quality star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating, which reflects feedback from patients receiving care, is 4 out of 5. Two additional CMS-reported performance measures are available: 77.93% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 68.70% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available for this agency. Families considering this agency should review the full Care Compare listing directly for the most current details, as star ratings and measures are updated periodically by CMS. No cost information is published by CMS for home health services, and none is included here.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Anchor Home Health Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 157163) and has been since October 3, 1985, so Medicare-eligible home health services are covered when ordered by a physician.
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?
Anchor Home Health Care has a CMS quality star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a patient survey star rating of 4 out of 5 based on CMS-collected patient feedback.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Anchor Home Health Care's full quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/157163?state=IN.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 68 ZIP codes from its office in Crown Point, Indiana.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 68 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 directly at (219) 662-3500 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 skilled services this agency provides, includes medical services such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, unlike non-medical home care, which typically involves non-clinical assistance; contact the agency at (219) 662-3500 for specifics on their offerings.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Anchor Home Health Care has been Medicare-certified since October 3, 1985.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Anchor Home Health Care is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost data for home health agencies; contact Anchor Home Health Care at (219) 662-3500 for cost and payment information and verify coverage details through Medicare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Anchor Home Health Care at (219) 662-3500 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/03/1985. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.