First Choice Home Health Of Ohio, Inc
Ontario, OH · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 367784)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 3★
Serves: 191 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (419) 521-2700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
First Choice Home Health Of Ohio holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, below the Ohio state average of 3 stars, and a 3-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
First Choice Home Health Of Ohio provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 191 ZIP codes from its Ontario, Ohio office.
Yes, First Choice Home Health Of Ohio is Medicare-certified (CCN 367784, certified since October 31, 2001), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
First Choice Home Health Of Ohio, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Ontario, Ohio, certified since October 31, 2001. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) entity and offers the following services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, First Choice Home Health Of Ohio holds a CMS quality star rating of 2.5 out of 5, which is below the Ohio state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 3 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS Home Health Care Consumer Assessment survey.
Among CMS-reported quality measures, the agency shows a timely initiation of care rate of 96.17%, meaning this percentage of patients began receiving care promptly after referral. Its rate of improvement in patients' ability to walk or move around is 84.39%, based on CMS outcome measure reporting.
First Choice Home Health Of Ohio serves a broad area, covering 191 ZIP codes from its Ontario, Ohio office. All ratings and measures cited here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the data vintage provided by CMS at time of reporting. Families should consult the official Care Compare listing directly for the most current figures before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, First Choice Home Health Of Ohio is Medicare-certified under CCN 367784, so eligible home health services are covered by Medicare when ordered by a physician.
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 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Ohio state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's CMS patient survey star rating is 3 out of 5.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review official quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/367784?state=OH.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 191 ZIP codes from its Ontario, Ohio location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 191 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staff availability, care plans, and specific outcome measures; contact the agency at (419) 521-2700 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled nursing and therapy services this agency provides, is medically ordered and Medicare-covered; the data provided does not address non-medical home care, so contact the agency at (419) 521-2700 for clarification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 31, 2001.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
First Choice Home Health Of Ohio is a proprietary (for-profit) agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (419) 521-2700 and verify coverage details with Medicare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach First Choice Home Health Of Ohio at (419) 521-2700 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/31/2001. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.