Newsome Home Health Care & Purpose Care Of Illinois - Joliet
Joliet, IL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 148208)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 338 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (815) 744-4770 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Newsome Home Health Care & Purpose Care Of Illinois - Joliet holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Illinois average of 3 stars, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Newsome Home Health Care & Purpose Care Of Illinois - Joliet offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 338 ZIP codes from its Joliet, IL office.
Yes, Newsome Home Health Care & Purpose Care Of Illinois - Joliet is Medicare-certified (CCN 148208, certified since 2011), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details are available beyond this certification status.
About this agency
Newsome Home Health Care & Purpose Care Of Illinois - Joliet is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Joliet, IL, certified since February 8, 2011 (CCN 148208). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide support.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds a 4.5-star overall quality rating, above the Illinois state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 stars. Among CMS-reported quality measures, 99.96% of patients began care in a timely manner, and 92.91% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
The agency reports serving 338 ZIP codes from its Joliet, IL office, indicating a broad service area within the region.
These figures reflect the most recently published CMS Care Compare data and are subject to periodic updates by CMS. Families should verify current ratings and service availability directly with the agency or via the official Care Compare website before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, this agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 148208) since 02/08/2011, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
It 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 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Illinois state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 4-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review official ratings and measures at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/148208?state=IL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
It serves 338 ZIP codes from its Joliet, IL office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 338 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staff availability, specific care plans, and scheduling; contact the agency at (815) 744-4770 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care includes skilled services like nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care covers non-clinical assistance; this data pertains only to the Medicare-certified home health services listed.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since February 8, 2011.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is a proprietary (for-profit) provider.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (815) 744-4770 and verify coverage details with Medicare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach the agency by phone at (815) 744-4770 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/08/2011. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.