Buena Vida Home Health Agency Inc.
Chicago, IL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 148403)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 79 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (773) 875-5879 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Buena Vida Home Health Agency Inc. holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating was not available in the data provided, so that aspect should be verified directly on Medicare Care Compare.
The specific services offered by Buena Vida Home Health Agency Inc. were not detailed in the available CMS data, so families should contact the agency directly to confirm which services it provides. The agency does serve 79 ZIP codes from its Chicago, Illinois office.
Yes, Buena Vida Home Health Agency Inc. is Medicare-certified, with CCN 148403, certified since December 16, 2022, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Coverage details for specific services should be confirmed with the agency or Medicare directly.
About this agency
Buena Vida Home Health Agency Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Chicago, Illinois, serving 79 ZIP codes from its Chicago office. The agency has been Medicare-certified since December 16, 2022, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 148403.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Buena Vida holds a CMS quality star rating of 2 stars, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating was not provided in the available data, so this agency should be considered not yet rated on that measure until confirmed directly on Medicare Care Compare.
On CMS timely-care measures, 94.85% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral. For functional improvement, 69.90% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, per CMS data.
The specific services offered (such as skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, or home health aide services) and the ownership structure (for-profit, non-profit, or government) were not specified in the available CMS data for this listing; families should contact the agency directly or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm these details.
All ratings and percentages cited here reflect CMS Care Compare data as reported for this agency and are subject to periodic updates by CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Buena Vida Home Health Agency Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN 148403) since December 16, 2022, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech, aide)?
The specific service categories were not listed in the available CMS data; contact the agency at (773) 875-5879 or check the Care Compare listing to confirm.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars, per CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating was not included in the available data; verify current results at the Care Compare link or by calling the agency.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Buena Vida's full CMS Care Compare profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/148403?state=IL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 79 ZIP codes from its Chicago, Illinois location, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 79 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific services offered, staff availability, and current quality ratings; contact the agency at (773) 875-5879 for details not covered in CMS data.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This distinction is not addressed in the CMS data provided; general information can be found on Medicare's Care Compare site.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Buena Vida has been Medicare-certified since December 16, 2022.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Ownership type was not specified in the available CMS data; contact the agency at (773) 875-5879 to confirm.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS and was not included in this data; contact the agency directly at (773) 875-5879 for cost details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Buena Vida Home Health Agency Inc. at (773) 875-5879.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/16/2022. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.