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Western Pennsylvania Home Health Association

Pittsburgh, PA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 398126)

CMS quality rating: 3★ (state average 3.5★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 49 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (412) 421-0909 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Western Pennsylvania Home Health Association holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is not included in the available CMS data, so that measure should be verified directly on Medicare Care Compare.

Western Pennsylvania Home Health Association offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. The agency serves 49 ZIP codes from its Pittsburgh, PA office.

Yes, Western Pennsylvania Home Health Association is Medicare-certified (CCN 398126, certified since February 17, 2010), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details beyond certification status are available from this data.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Western Pennsylvania … Western Pennsylvania …: 3★ 3★ PA average PA average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social Services

About this agency

Western Pennsylvania Home Health Association is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Pittsburgh, PA, serving 49 ZIP codes in the surrounding area. The agency has been Medicare-certified since February 17, 2010 (CCN 398126) and operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership.

The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Western Pennsylvania Home Health Association holds a 3-star overall quality rating, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is not included in the available data, so it should be treated as not yet rated for this metric pending verification on Care Compare.

CMS process-of-care data show that patients received timely initiation of care in 72.78% of cases. Among patients requiring assistance with walking or moving around, 86.57% showed improvement in this ability over the course of care, based on CMS outcome measures.

These figures reflect CMS Care Compare data and are subject to periodic CMS updates; consumers should confirm current figures directly on Care Compare before making decisions. No cost, staffing, or availability information is published by CMS and none is included here.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Western Pennsylvania Home Health Association is Medicare-certified (CCN 398126) since February 17, 2010, so eligible 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, and Medical Social Services.

What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

It holds a 3-star CMS overall quality rating, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 3.5 stars.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

A patient survey star rating was not provided in the available data; contact the agency at (412) 421-0909 or check Medicare Care Compare directly for this figure.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can review this agency's official record at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/398126?state=PA.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 49 ZIP codes from its Pittsburgh, PA 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?

Consider asking about current staffing, availability, timely care performance, and specific outcome measures; contact the agency at (412) 421-0909 for details not covered in CMS data.

What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?

This CMS data pertains to Medicare-certified home health services such as nursing and therapy; non-medical home care details are not covered in this dataset.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since February 17, 2010.

Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?

The agency operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

CMS does not publish cost data; contact the agency at (412) 421-0909 to discuss costs and payment options.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Western Pennsylvania Home Health Association at (412) 421-0909.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/17/2010. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.