Independent Home Care
Columbus, OH · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 368037)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 47 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (614) 231-9202 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Independent Home Care holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Ohio state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating is not included in the available data, so that measure cannot be confirmed at this time.
Independent Home Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 47 ZIP codes from its Columbus, Ohio office.
Yes, Independent Home Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 368037, certified since January 7, 2004, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes directly from CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Independent Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Columbus, Ohio, certified since January 7, 2004 (CCN 368037). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Independent Home Care offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. The agency serves a wide geographic area, covering 47 ZIP codes from its Columbus office.
On CMS Care Compare's quality star rating system, Independent Home Care holds a 2.5-star quality rating, which is below the Ohio state average of 3 stars. The patient survey star rating is not provided in the available data, so this agency's patient experience score cannot be confirmed here; contact the agency or check Care Compare directly.
CMS timely-care data shows that 90.55% of patients began receiving home health care in a timely manner. Among patients needing improvement in walking or moving around, 71.46% showed improvement, according to CMS outcome measures.
These figures reflect CMS Care Compare data and should be verified for the most current reporting period, as CMS updates its data periodically. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to review the full profile on Medicare Care Compare and contact the agency directly for further details on current staffing, availability, and specific care plans, none of which are specified in the available CMS dataset.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Independent Home Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 368037), certified since January 7, 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, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Independent Home Care 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?
No patient survey star rating is available in the current data; contact the agency at (614) 231-9202 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Independent Home Care's full CMS Care Compare profile at the provided URL, which lists quality and outcome measures.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 47 ZIP codes from its base in Columbus, Ohio.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 47 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, specific care plans, and availability by contacting the agency directly at (614) 231-9202, as these details are not included in CMS data.
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 care, whereas non-medical home care typically involves non-clinical assistance; the CMS data here pertains only to Medicare-certified home health services.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Independent Home Care has been Medicare-certified since January 7, 2004.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Independent Home Care is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost details are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (614) 231-9202 and consult Medicare or your insurer for coverage and cost information.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Independent Home Care at (614) 231-9202 or review its CMS Care Compare listing for further details.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 01/07/2004. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.