Emerald Home Health
Carnegie, PA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 398002)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 65 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (412) 429-5880 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Emerald Home Health holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars. Patient survey star data was not provided for this agency, so that rating is unavailable.
Emerald Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 65 ZIP codes from its office in Carnegie, Pennsylvania.
Yes, Emerald Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 398002, certified since March 19, 2004, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is documented in CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Emerald Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, certified since March 19, 2004 (CCN 398002). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Emerald Home Health holds an overall quality star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is not included in the data provided, so it should be considered not yet rated for that measure pending confirmation on Care Compare.
On process-of-care measures reported by CMS, the agency began providing timely care to patients in 92.90% of home health episodes, and 83.83% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care. These figures reflect the most recent CMS Care Compare data vintage referenced in this profile.
Emerald Home Health reports serving 65 ZIP codes from its Carnegie, PA office, indicating a broad service area across the surrounding region. Families are encouraged to verify current ratings, coverage area, and service availability directly through Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the agency, as CMS data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Emerald Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 398002) and has been since March 19, 2004, so Medicare covers eligible home health services 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?
Emerald Home Health has a 3-star overall 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?
Patient survey star rating data was not provided; contact the agency at (412) 429-5880 or check Medicare Care Compare for current survey results.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Emerald Home Health's full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listed profile page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 65 ZIP codes from its office in Carnegie, Pennsylvania.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 65 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, specific service availability, and updated quality measures by calling (412) 429-5880 and reviewing Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the services this agency provides (nursing, therapy, aide services), is medically ordered and Medicare-covered, while non-medical home care involves non-clinical assistance not covered under this certification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Emerald Home Health has been Medicare-certified since March 19, 2004.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (412) 429-5880 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Emerald Home Health at (412) 429-5880 or review its listing on Medicare Care Compare to begin the process.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 03/19/2004. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.