Special Home Health Care Llc
Palos Heights, IL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 148397)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 26 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (815) 595-4200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Special Home Health Care LLC holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating was not provided in the available data, so that measure should be verified directly on Medicare Care Compare.
The specific services offered by Special Home Health Care LLC were not listed in the available data, so families should contact the agency directly to confirm which services, such as nursing, therapy, or aide care, are provided. The agency serves 26 ZIP codes from its office in Palos Heights, Illinois.
Yes, Special Home Health Care LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 148397, certified since December 13, 2022, meaning eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit or cost details are included in this data.
About this agency
Special Home Health Care LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Palos Heights, Illinois, serving 26 ZIP codes in the surrounding area. The agency has been Medicare-certified since December 13, 2022, under CCN 148397.
The specific services offered by this agency were not provided in the available CMS data, and the ownership structure (for-profit, non-profit, or government) is also not specified in the data reviewed. Prospective patients and families should contact the agency directly or check the CMS Care Compare listing for these details.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Special Home Health Care LLC holds a CMS quality star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating was not available in the data reviewed, so this agency should be considered not yet rated on that measure, or families should verify directly on Care Compare.
On specific quality measures, CMS data shows that 52.73% of the agency's patients received timely initiation of care, and 65.43% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care. These figures reflect CMS Care Compare data as reported for this agency; no cost or fee information is published by CMS and none is included here. Families are encouraged to review the full, current profile on Medicare Care Compare for the most up-to-date figures.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Special Home Health Care LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 148397, certified since 12/13/2022), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The specific services offered were not included in the available CMS data; contact the agency at (815) 595-4200 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Illinois state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating was not available in the data provided; verify current results on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the agency's full quality data at the official Medicare Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/148397?state=IL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 26 ZIP codes from its office in Palos Heights, Illinois.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 26 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about specific services offered, staff availability, how care plans are supervised, and how the agency's quality measures compare on Care Compare; contact the agency at (815) 595-4200 for specifics.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the Medicare-certified services this agency provides, involves skilled medical care ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care covers non-skilled personal assistance; this data does not detail which specific skilled services this agency offers, so confirm directly.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Special Home Health Care LLC has been Medicare-certified since December 13, 2022.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Ownership type was not specified in the available data; contact the agency at (815) 595-4200 to confirm.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost figures, and none were included in this data; contact the agency at (815) 595-4200 for cost information and verify Medicare coverage details on Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Special Home Health Care LLC at (815) 595-4200.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/13/2022. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.