Star Home Health Inc
Highland, IN · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 157648)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 28 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (219) 922-7800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Star Home Health Inc holds a 1.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Indiana state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is not listed in the available CMS data, so that measure should be verified directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Star Home Health Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 28 ZIP codes from its office in Highland, Indiana.
Yes, Star Home Health Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 157648, certified since May 24, 2012, 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
Star Home Health Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Highland, Indiana, providing services to 28 ZIP codes in the surrounding area. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business and has been Medicare-certified since May 24, 2012 (CCN 157648).
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide care.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Star Home Health Inc holds a CMS quality star rating of 1.5 stars, which falls below the Indiana state average of 3 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is not listed in the available data, so it should be considered not yet rated on that measure; families should verify current survey results directly on Medicare Care Compare.
On CMS timeliness measures, 82.31% of patients began receiving home health care in a timely manner after referral. On the walking/moving-around improvement measure, 65.19% of patients showed improvement over the course of care.
These figures reflect CMS Care Compare data and may be updated periodically; consumers are encouraged to check the Care Compare website directly for the most current ratings and measures before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Star Home Health Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 157648) and has been since May 24, 2012, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
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?
Star Home Health Inc has a CMS quality star rating of 1.5 stars, which is below the Indiana state average of 3 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 (219) 922-7800 or check Medicare Care Compare for current survey results.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Star Home Health Inc's official quality data on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page (CCN 157648).
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 28 ZIP codes from its office in Highland, Indiana.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 28 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific staff qualifications, scheduling availability, and how care plans are coordinated; contact the agency at (219) 922-7800 for these details, as they are not included in CMS data.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled nursing and therapy services this agency provides, is medical care ordered by a doctor, whereas non-medical home care involves non-clinical support such as companionship; this distinction is based on general CMS definitions, not agency-specific data.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Star Home Health Inc has been Medicare-certified since May 24, 2012.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Star Home Health Inc is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (219) 922-7800 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Star Home Health Inc at (219) 922-7800 or review its official listing on Medicare Care Compare before starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 05/24/2012. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.