Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St Joseph Hospital
Benton Harbor, MI · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 237163)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (269) 985-4400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St Joseph Hospital holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Michigan average of 3.5, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St Joseph Hospital offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 35 ZIP codes from its Benton Harbor, MI office.
Yes, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St Joseph Hospital is Medicare-certified (CCN 237163, certified since 1984), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details are available beyond this certification status.
About this agency
Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St Joseph Hospital is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Benton Harbor, MI, certified since October 4, 1984. The agency is organized as a non-profit provider.
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 coverage area spanning 35 ZIP codes from its Benton Harbor, MI office.
Per CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Michigan state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is also 4 out of 5, reflecting patient feedback collected through the CMS survey process.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, 98.54% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 91.39% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of home health care.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; the data vintage reflects the most recent CMS reporting period available at the time of this profile. Families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings and quality measures are updated periodically by CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, this agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 237163) and has been since 10/04/1984, 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 CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Michigan state average of 3.5.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's patient survey star rating is 4 out of 5, based on CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review official CMS data for this agency at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/237163?state=MI.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 35 ZIP codes from its Benton Harbor, MI location, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 35 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and scheduling; contact the agency at (269) 985-4400 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 4, 1984.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
This agency is organized as a non-profit provider.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost details are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (269) 985-4400 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach the agency by phone at (269) 985-4400.
What percentage of patients received timely initiation of care?
According to CMS data, 98.54% of the agency's patients received timely initiation of care.
What percentage of patients improved in walking or moving around?
CMS data shows 91.39% of the agency's patients improved in walking or moving around during their home health care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/04/1984. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.