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Essential Preventive Health Care, Llc

Lombard, IL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 148197)

CMS quality rating: 3.5★ (state average 3★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 53 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (630) 376-6024 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Essential Preventive Health Care holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Illinois state average of 3 stars. A specific patient survey star rating was not included in the available CMS data, so that figure should be checked on Medicare Care Compare.

Essential Preventive Health Care provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 53 ZIP codes from its office in Lombard, Illinois.

Yes, Essential Preventive Health Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 148197, certified since October 26, 2010, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Essential Preventive … Essential Preventive …: 3.5★ 3.5★ IL average IL average: 3★ 3★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

Essential Preventive Health Care, LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Lombard, Illinois, certified since October 26, 2010. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Essential Preventive Health Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency serves a broad area, covering 53 ZIP codes from its Lombard office.

On CMS's quality star rating scale, the agency holds 3.5 stars, which is above the Illinois state average of 3 stars. Among CMS process and outcome measures reported, 97.39% of care episodes began with timely initiation of care, and 93.33% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their care episode.

CMS also tracks patient experience through its Home Health Care CAHPS survey; specific patient survey star data for this agency was not provided in the available dataset, so no patient survey rating figure is stated here beyond noting it should be confirmed directly on Medicare Care Compare.

All ratings and percentages cited reflect CMS Care Compare data as published for this listing; figures can change with each CMS refresh cycle, so consumers should verify current figures directly on Care Compare before making decisions. This profile makes no cost, staffing, or availability claims beyond what CMS reports.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Essential Preventive Health Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 148197), certified since 10/26/2010, 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 3.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Illinois state average of 3 stars.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

Patient survey star data was not included in the available data; call (630) 376-6024 or check Medicare Care Compare for current results.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can review the agency's full CMS quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/148197?state=IL.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 53 ZIP codes from its office in Lombard, Illinois.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 53 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Ask about current staffing, scheduling, and specific outcome measures by calling (630) 376-6024, and verify the latest ratings 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 (nursing, therapy, aide care), is medically ordered, while non-medical home care involves non-clinical support not covered under this Medicare certification; contact the agency for specifics.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 26, 2010.

Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?

Essential Preventive Health Care, LLC is a proprietary (for-profit) agency.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost figures are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (630) 376-6024 for cost information and confirm coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Essential Preventive Health Care at (630) 376-6024.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/26/2010. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.