Programa De Servicios De Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas Inc
Ponce, PR · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 407002)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 3★
Serves: 49 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (787) 843-4185 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Programa De Servicios De Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas Inc holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is at the Puerto Rico state average of 3.5 stars, and a 3-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
Programa De Servicios De Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 49 ZIP codes from its Ponce, PR office.
Yes, Programa De Servicios De Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 407002, certified since 1967), 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
Programa De Servicios De Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Ponce, PR, certified since October 28, 1967. The agency is organized as a non-profit entity and 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 holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5, which is at the Puerto Rico state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 3 stars, reflecting patient experience responses collected as part of CMS's Home Health CAHPS survey program.
CMS data also reports a timely initiation of care measure of 63.14%, indicating the percentage of home health episodes in which care began promptly after referral. Additionally, 90.02% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care, based on CMS outcome measures.
The agency's service area spans 49 ZIP codes from its Ponce, PR office, indicating a broad geographic reach across the surrounding region.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available for this agency. Families and caregivers are encouraged to review the CMS Care Compare listing directly for the most current details and to contact the agency to confirm current service availability.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, this agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 407002), certified since October 28, 1967, so Medicare-eligible home health services are covered 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 CMS quality star rating of 3.5, which is at the Puerto Rico state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's patient survey star rating is 3 stars, based on CMS Home Health CAHPS survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review this agency's full quality and staffing details on the CMS Care Compare website at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/407002?state=PR.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 49 ZIP codes from its Ponce, PR location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 49 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Caregivers should ask about current staffing, availability, and specific service scheduling; contact the agency at (787) 843-4185 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This agency provides Medicare-certified home health services such as nursing, therapy, and aide care ordered by a doctor, which differs from non-medical home care that offers non-clinical assistance; for specifics on scope, contact the agency at (787) 843-4185.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 28, 1967.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is organized as a non-profit entity.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (787) 843-4185 and consult Medicare Care Compare for coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact the agency by phone at (787) 843-4185 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/28/1967. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.