Lifeline Health Care Of Pulaski
Somerset, KY · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 187099)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 51 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (606) 679-9245 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lifeline Health Care Of Pulaski holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, at the Kentucky state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Lifeline Health Care Of Pulaski offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 51 ZIP codes from its Somerset, KY office.
Yes, Lifeline Health Care Of Pulaski is Medicare-certified (CCN 187099), certified since October 1, 1984, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No further benefit details are available from this data.
About this agency
Lifeline Health Care Of Pulaski is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Somerset, Kentucky, certified since October 1, 1984. The agency is proprietary (for-profit) in ownership and provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Lifeline Health Care Of Pulaski holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5 out of 5, which is at the Kentucky state average of 3.5. Its patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient experience survey responses collected and published by CMS.
On process and outcome measures reported by CMS, the agency began care in a timely manner for 98.93% of patients, and 89.20% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care. These figures come from the CMS Care Compare dataset and represent a specific data vintage; families should check the Care Compare website for the most current figures.
The agency's service area, per CMS data, spans 51 ZIP codes served from its Somerset, KY office. This profile is based solely on CMS Care Compare data and does not include cost information, which CMS does not publish. Families are encouraged to verify current ratings and coverage 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, Lifeline Health Care Of Pulaski is Medicare-certified (CCN 187099) and has been since October 1, 1984, 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 Kentucky state average of 3.5.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, per CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current ratings and measures directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/187099?state=KY.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 51 ZIP codes from its Somerset, KY location, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 51 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staff availability, specific care plans, and current quality measures by calling the agency at (606) 679-9245 and verifying details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This data covers Medicare-certified home health services (skilled nursing and therapy); it does not address non-medical home care, so contact the agency at (606) 679-9245 for clarification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 1, 1984.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is proprietary, meaning it is a for-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (606) 679-9245 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Lifeline Health Care Of Pulaski at (606) 679-9245 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/01/1984. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.