Lehigh Valley Home Care Hazleton
Hazleton, PA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 397455)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 45 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (570) 501-4949 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lehigh Valley Home Care Hazleton holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, at the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Lehigh Valley Home Care Hazleton offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 45 ZIP codes from its Hazleton, PA office.
Yes, Lehigh Valley Home Care Hazleton is Medicare-certified, with CCN 397455, certified since 1986, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
Lehigh Valley Home Care Hazleton is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, certified since December 22, 1986. It is operated as a non-profit organization.
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency serves 45 ZIP codes from its Hazleton office.
Based on CMS Care Compare quality data, Lehigh Valley Home Care Hazleton holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5 out of 5, which is at the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient experience survey responses collected by CMS.
CMS data also shows that 99.51% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 86.06% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; the specific data vintage should be confirmed directly on the Care Compare website, as CMS updates these figures periodically. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish home health pricing data. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to verify current ratings and service details directly with the agency or via Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Lehigh Valley Home Care Hazleton is Medicare-certified (CCN 397455), certified since December 22, 1986, 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, 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 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is at the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review detailed quality and staffing data on the Medicare Care Compare page at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/397455?state=PA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 45 ZIP codes from its Hazleton, PA office; contact the agency at (570) 501-4949 to confirm whether your specific ZIP code is included.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 45 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing levels, availability, and specific care plans; contact the agency at (570) 501-4949 and verify quality data on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since December 22, 1986.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Lehigh Valley Home Care Hazleton is a non-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost data for this agency; contact the agency directly at (570) 501-4949 for cost and payment information.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Lehigh Valley Home Care Hazleton at (570) 501-4949 to inquire about starting care.
How does this agency perform on timely care and improvement measures?
CMS data shows 99.51% of patients began care in a timely manner and 86.06% showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/22/1986. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.