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Good Samaritan Home Health Of Central Kansas

Hays, KS · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 178064)

CMS quality rating: 5★ (state average 3.5★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 59 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (785) 621-2499 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Good Samaritan Home Health Of Central Kansas holds a 5-star CMS quality rating, above the Kansas state average of 3.5, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.

Good Samaritan Home Health Of Central Kansas offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 59 ZIP codes from its Hays, KS office.

Yes, Good Samaritan Home Health Of Central Kansas is Medicare-certified, with CCN 178064, certified since 2005, 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
Good Samaritan Home H… Good Samaritan Home H…: 5★ 5★ KS average KS average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyHome Health Aide

About this agency

Good Samaritan Home Health Of Central Kansas is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Hays, Kansas, certified since March 24, 2005. 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, and Home Health Aide services. It serves a broad area, covering 59 ZIP codes from its Hays office.

Based on the most recent CMS Care Compare data, Good Samaritan Home Health Of Central Kansas holds a CMS quality star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Kansas state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating, also drawn from CMS Care Compare, is 4 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the Home Health CAHPS survey.

CMS-reported performance measures for this agency include a timely initiation of care rate of 99.49%, meaning nearly all patients began receiving care promptly after referral. The agency's reported rate of patients showing improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care is 98.82%, according to CMS data.

These figures represent a snapshot from CMS Care Compare and may be updated periodically; families are encouraged to review the current data directly on the Medicare Care Compare website for the most up-to-date figures before making care decisions. No cost information is published by CMS and is not included here.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Good Samaritan Home Health Of Central Kansas is Medicare-certified (CCN 178064, certified since March 24, 2005), so eligible home health services are covered by Medicare when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services, per CMS Care Compare data.

What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

It holds a 5-star CMS quality rating, above the Kansas state average of 3.5 stars.

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

The agency has a 4-star patient survey rating on CMS Care Compare.

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

You can review current ratings and measures directly at the Medicare Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/178064?state=KS.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 59 ZIP codes from its Hays, Kansas office, according to CMS data.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 59 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

For specifics like staffing, availability, and scheduling not covered by CMS data, contact the agency at (785) 621-2499 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.

What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?

This data covers home health services (skilled nursing, therapy, aide care) rather than non-medical home care; for further clarification, contact the agency at (785) 621-2499.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

The agency has been Medicare-certified since March 24, 2005.

Who owns this agency \u2014 for-profit, non-profit, or government?

Good Samaritan Home Health Of Central Kansas is organized as a non-profit agency.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

CMS does not publish cost figures; contact the agency at (785) 621-2499 to discuss costs and payment options.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Good Samaritan Home Health Of Central Kansas at (785) 621-2499 to begin the process of starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 03/24/2005. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.