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Home health agency · CMS Certification 397427

HERITAGE HEALTH CARE

900 MANCHESTER ROAD, FAIRVIEW, PA 16415

(814) 471-2877

Worth a closer look before you decide

These figures come straight from CMS. They are flags to ask about, not a verdict — read the full detail below.

Value23/ 100

2★ care at above-average cost — needs review

Score = 60% quality + 40% relative cost within category

CMS Quality of Patient Care Rating
2of 5 stars

Quality & Operations

CMS-reported ratings and certification data

Quality of patient care rating
2 of 5 stars
Patient survey rating
3 of 5 stars
Date certified
1985-11-08

Services offered

NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapy

Agency details

Ownership
PROPRIETARY

What CMS measures show

Reported by CMS for this provider — compare against others nearby before deciding

How patients improved

Share of patients who got better at everyday activities during their care

Got better at walking or moving around(103 patients)
81.77%
Got better at getting in and out of bed(102 patients)
80.79%
Got better at bathing(102 patients)
77.55%
Breathing improved(61 patients)
79.27%
Got better at taking medications correctly(100 patients)
68.64%
Discharge function score(103 patients)
43.69%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(163 patients)
88.34%
Acted on medication issues promptly(163 patients)
76.07%
Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(144 patients)
4.17%
New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(108 patients)
0%
Checked whether patients received a flu shot(102 patients)
35.29%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(123 patients)
77.12%
Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(57 patients)
4.2%
Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(43 patients)
12.89%
Sent health information to the next provider(74 patients)
63.51%
Gave health information to the patient(87 patients)
64.37%

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What to look for

Which numbers matter most when choosing — in plain language

  • The quality-of-patient-care star rating summarizes how well patients recover and stay out of the hospital.
  • Patient-survey ratings reflect real experiences with communication and reliability.
  • Confirm the agency offers the specific services you need (nursing, physical therapy, etc.) — they vary by agency.

Questions to ask

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Questions to ask — HERITAGE HEALTH CARE

Home health agency · checklist from CareLens (CMS Care Compare data)

  • Which exact services will you provide, and how often will someone visit?
  • Who is my main point of contact, and how do I reach someone after hours?
  • How do you coordinate with my doctor and report changes in my condition?
  • What is your experience with my specific condition or recovery needs?
  • Are your visits covered by my insurance, and what would I pay out of pocket?

Source: CMS Care Compare · data current as of June 2025.