Preferred Certified
Mount Vernon, NY · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 337458)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 63 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (914) 244-9570 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Preferred Certified holds a 5-star CMS quality rating, above the New York state average of 3.5 stars. A patient survey star rating is not included in the available CMS Care Compare data for this agency.
Preferred Certified offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 63 ZIP codes from its Mount Vernon, New York office.
Yes, Preferred Certified is Medicare-certified, with CCN 337458, certified since June 28, 2024, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified on the Medicare Care Compare website.
About this agency
Preferred Certified is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Mount Vernon, New York, operating as a proprietary (for-profit) organization. The agency has been Medicare-certified since June 28, 2024, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 337458.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Preferred Certified offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency serves a broad area, covering 63 ZIP codes from its Mount Vernon office.
Per CMS Care Compare, Preferred Certified holds a 5-star overall quality rating, which is above the New York state average of 3.5 stars. A specific patient survey star rating is not included in the data provided, so the agency should be considered not yet rated on that particular measure until confirmed directly with CMS Care Compare.
On CMS timeliness and outcome measures, 99.23% of care episodes began care in a timely manner, and 97.32% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the reporting period reflected in this CMS Care Compare data snapshot.
Consumers seeking to verify current ratings, survey results, or service area details should consult the official CMS Care Compare listing for CCN 337458, as star ratings and performance measures are updated periodically by CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Preferred Certified is Medicare-certified (CCN 337458) since June 28, 2024, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
According to CMS Care Compare data, 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 5-star CMS quality rating, above the New York state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating is not included in the available data; contact the agency at (914) 244-9570 and verify current survey results on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Preferred Certified's official record on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/337458?state=NY.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Preferred Certified serves 63 ZIP codes from its Mount Vernon, New York location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 63 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, specific care plans, and updated quality measures by contacting the agency at (914) 244-9570 and reviewing its Medicare Care Compare listing.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The data provided does not describe non-medical home care; contact the agency at (914) 244-9570 for clarification on the types of care it provides.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Preferred Certified has been Medicare-certified since June 28, 2024.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Preferred Certified is a proprietary, for-profit agency, according to CMS ownership data.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS Care Compare does not publish cost figures; contact the agency at (914) 244-9570 and verify payment details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Preferred Certified at (914) 244-9570 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 06/28/2024. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.