Associated Family Home Care, Inc.
Kingston, PA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 397502)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 72 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (570) 283-5917 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Associated Family Home Care holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, below the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5, but has a 4-star patient survey rating. This suggests patients report a positive experience even though the overall quality star rating trails the state average.
Associated Family Home Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 72 ZIP codes from its office in Kingston, Pennsylvania.
Yes, Associated Family Home Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 397502, certified since April 24, 1991, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification has been in place for over three decades.
About this agency
Associated Family Home Care, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Kingston, Pennsylvania, certified since April 24, 1991. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves a broad area, covering 72 ZIP codes from its Kingston office.
Per CMS Care Compare data, Associated Family Home Care holds a CMS quality star rating of 3, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 stars, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey process.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, the agency provided timely initiation of care in 99.92% of episodes, and 81.66% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and represent the most recently published data vintage available at the time of this listing. Consumers should verify current figures directly on the Medicare Care Compare website, as ratings and measures are updated periodically. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish pricing data for home health agencies.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Associated Family Home Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 397502), certified since April 24, 1991, 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?
The agency has a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 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 view full details on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/397502?state=PA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 72 ZIP codes from its office in Kingston, Pennsylvania.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 72 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific service availability, staff scheduling, and how care plans are coordinated; contact the agency at (570) 283-5917 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, as CMS certifies for this agency, includes skilled services like nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care (not addressed in this data) typically covers non-skilled assistance; contact the agency at (570) 283-5917 for specifics.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since April 24, 1991.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is a proprietary, for-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost information for home health agencies; contact the agency at (570) 283-5917 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Associated Family Home Care at (570) 283-5917.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 04/24/1991. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.