Upmc Home Healthcare
Erie, PA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 397157)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 29 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (814) 877-6120 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
UPMC Home Healthcare holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is at the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
UPMC Home Healthcare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 29 ZIP codes from its Erie, PA office.
Yes, UPMC Home Healthcare is Medicare-certified, with CCN 397157, certified since August 13, 1981, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
UPMC Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Erie, Pennsylvania, certified since August 13, 1981. The agency is organized as a non-profit entity and offers a full range of home health services, including Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves patients across 29 ZIP codes from its Erie office.
According to CMS Care Compare data, UPMC Home Healthcare holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5, which is at the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 stars, based on patient experience survey results collected and published through CMS Care Compare.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, 97.89% of patients began receiving care from the agency in a timely manner after referral, and 88.60% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of their home health episode.
These figures reflect the most recent CMS Care Compare data vintage available for this listing. Families considering this agency are encouraged to review the full, current data directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings and outcome measures are updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, UPMC Home Healthcare is Medicare-certified (CCN 397157), certified since August 13, 1981, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare 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?
UPMC Home Healthcare has a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is at the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review UPMC Home Healthcare's full quality and staffing record at the Medicare Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/397157?state=PA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 29 ZIP codes from its office in Erie, PA.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 29 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
The data provided does not cover specific interview questions; contact the agency at (814) 877-6120 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This data does not define that distinction; contact the agency at (814) 877-6120 for clarification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
UPMC Home Healthcare has been Medicare-certified since August 13, 1981.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
UPMC Home Healthcare is organized as a non-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (814) 877-6120 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach UPMC Home Healthcare at (814) 877-6120.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 08/13/1981. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.