Unity 1 Skilled Home Care Inc
Portsmouth, OH · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 369097)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 17 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (740) 351-0500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Unity 1 Skilled Home Care Inc holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Ohio state average of 3 stars. Patient survey star rating data was not provided, so that measure should be confirmed on Medicare Care Compare.
Unity 1 Skilled Home Care Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 17 ZIP codes from its office in Portsmouth, Ohio.
Yes, Unity 1 Skilled Home Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 369097, certified since September 25, 2014), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Coverage details still depend on individual Medicare benefit rules verified with the agency or Medicare directly.
About this agency
Unity 1 Skilled Home Care Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Portsmouth, Ohio, certified since September 25, 2014 (CCN 369097). 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 services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Unity 1 Skilled Home Care Inc holds a CMS quality star rating of 2.5 out of 5, which is below the Ohio state average of 3 stars. Patient survey star ratings for this agency are not included in the available data, so the agency should be considered not yet rated on that measure until confirmed directly on Care Compare.
On process measures reported by CMS, 98.13% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral. Among patients assessed for functional improvement, 66.30% showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care.
The agency's service area covers 17 ZIP codes surrounding its Portsmouth, Ohio office. Families considering this agency should review the most current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings, timely-care percentages, and improvement outcomes are updated periodically by CMS and may change after this data was recorded.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Unity 1 Skilled Home Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 369097), certified since September 25, 2014, so Medicare covers eligible home health services 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 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Ohio state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
Patient survey star rating data was not provided; please verify current patient survey results at (740) 351-0500 or on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Unity 1 Skilled Home Care Inc's full quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/369097?state=OH.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 17 ZIP codes from its Portsmouth, Ohio office; contact (740) 351-0500 to confirm whether your specific address is included.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 17 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, availability, and how they addressed the below-average quality rating; verify details by calling (740) 351-0500 or checking Care Compare.
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 covers non-clinical assistance such as companionship, which is not part of this agency's listed services.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Unity 1 Skilled Home Care Inc has been Medicare-certified since September 25, 2014.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is a proprietary, for-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (740) 351-0500 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Unity 1 Skilled Home Care Inc at (740) 351-0500 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 09/25/2014. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.