L & C Home Health Agency Inc
Colby, KS · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 178055)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (785) 465-7444 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
L & C Home Health Agency Inc holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Kansas state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
L & C Home Health Agency Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 35 ZIP codes from its Colby, Kansas office.
Yes, L & C Home Health Agency Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 178055, certified since 2002), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This is based on the agency's active Medicare certification status in CMS records.
About this agency
L & C Home Health Agency Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Colby, Kansas, certified since October 17, 2002. The agency is organized as a non-profit entity and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, L & C Home Health Agency Inc holds a 4-star overall quality rating, which is above the Kansas state average of 3.5 stars. Patients rated the agency 5 stars in the CMS patient survey. Among the outcome measures reported by CMS, 98.82% of patients received timely initiation of care after referral, and 90.77% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care.
L & C Home Health Agency Inc serves a service area covering 35 ZIP codes from its Colby, Kansas location. These figures reflect the most recent CMS Care Compare data vintage available at the time of this profile and may be updated periodically by CMS. Families and caregivers considering this agency are encouraged to review the current data directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the agency directly to confirm service availability, staffing details, and any other specifics not captured in CMS's published quality data. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS Care Compare does not publish pricing for home health services.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, L & C Home Health Agency Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 178055) and has been since October 17, 2002, 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, 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 4-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Kansas state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency received a 5-star patient survey rating from CMS.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/178055?state=KS.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 35 ZIP codes from its Colby, Kansas office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 35 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, availability, and specific care plans by calling the agency directly at (785) 465-7444, and verify quality data on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The CMS data provided does not address this distinction; contact the agency at (785) 465-7444 for clarification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 17, 2002.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
L & C Home Health Agency Inc is organized as a non-profit entity.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS Care Compare does not publish cost figures; contact the agency at (785) 465-7444 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach L & C Home Health Agency Inc by phone at (785) 465-7444.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/17/2002. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.