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Interim Home Health

Gaithersburg, MD · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 217159)

CMS quality rating: 3★ (state average 4★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 17 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (301) 216-5697 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Interim Home Health holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Maryland state average of 4 stars; a patient survey star rating was not provided in the available data, so that measure should be confirmed directly on CMS Care Compare.

Interim Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 17 ZIP codes from its Gaithersburg, MD office.

Yes, Interim Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 217159, certified since 10/27/2009), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes from CMS Care Compare data.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Interim Home Health Interim Home Health: 3★ 3★ MD average MD average: 4★ 4★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyHome Health Aide

About this agency

Interim Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, certified since October 27, 2009 (CCN 217159). The agency operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Interim Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. The agency serves 17 ZIP codes from its Gaithersburg, MD office.

Per the most recent CMS Care Compare data, Interim Home Health holds an overall quality star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the Maryland state average of 4 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 based on available information.

CMS data also reports that 91.04% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 82.34% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care. These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare and reflect outcomes reported for this agency's patient population.

Families considering this agency should review the full, current CMS Care Compare profile directly for the latest star ratings, outcome measures, and survey results, as CMS updates this data periodically.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Interim Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 217159, certified since 10/27/2009), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

Interim Home Health 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?

The agency has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which is below the Maryland state average of 4 stars.

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

A patient survey star rating was not included in the provided data; contact the agency at (301) 216-5697 and verify current survey results on Medicare Care Compare.

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

You can review Interim Home Health's full quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's official listing page.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

Interim Home Health serves 17 ZIP codes from its Gaithersburg, MD location.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 17 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and how the agency's latest CMS ratings compare to other local agencies; contact the agency at (301) 216-5697 for details.

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

The provided data does not define this distinction; contact the agency at (301) 216-5697 for clarification on the types of care they provide.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Interim Home Health has been Medicare-certified since October 27, 2009.

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

Interim Home Health is classified as proprietary, meaning it is a for-profit agency.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published in CMS data; contact the agency at (301) 216-5697 to discuss payment and coverage details.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Interim Home Health at (301) 216-5697 or review its listing on Medicare Care Compare for further information.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/27/2009. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.