Home health agencies in Portage, Michigan
The 6 Medicare-certified agencies CMS lists in Portage, with the quality-of-patient-care star and measure coverage it reports for each.
At a glance
- Home health agencies
- 6
- Medicare-certified
- With a CMS star
- 6
- of 6
- Report ≥1 measure
- 6
- meaningful data
- Avg CMS star
- 3.75
- Michigan avg 3.33
How Portage compares
The city's CMS star profile against Michigan, in the half-star steps CMS publishes.
CMS quality-of-patient-care star distribution
How Portage's Medicare-certified agencies spread across the CMS quality star rating, compared with Michigan.
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| Rating | Providers | Share | Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS quality star 5 | 2 | 33.3% | 3.7% |
| CMS quality star 4.5 | 0 | 0.0% | 7.2% |
| CMS quality star 4 | 0 | 0.0% | 12.2% |
| CMS quality star 3.5 | 1 | 16.7% | 14.4% |
| CMS quality star 3 | 3 | 50.0% | 15.7% |
| CMS quality star 2.5 | 0 | 0.0% | 9.6% |
| CMS quality star 2 | 0 | 0.0% | 5.3% |
| CMS quality star 1.5 | 0 | 0.0% | 2.1% |
| CMS quality star 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No star | 0 | 0.0% | 29.3% |
| Total | 6 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
City shares are calculated from the 6 Medicare-certified agencies in Portage; Michigan shares from all 376 in the state. The CMS quality star is published in half-star steps and shown here without rounding. Agencies CMS does not rate are counted separately and never treated as zero.
CMS-reported data
Portage’s largest divergence from Michigan is at 3★: 50.0% of the city’s agencies against 15.7% statewide (+34.3 points). This reflects what CMS publishes and is not a judgement about care quality in either population.
Agencies in Portage
CMS star, how many quality measures CMS reports, and ownership type for each agency.
| Agency | CMS star | CMS measures reported | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advisacare Solutions of Kalamazoo | 3 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Centerwell Home Health | 5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Compassus Home Health | 3.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Legacy Home Healthcare | 3 | 14 | NON-PROFIT |
| Paragon Home Healthcare, INC | 3 | 15 | PROPRIETARY |
| Seasons Home Health Care | 5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
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Frequently asked questions
How many home health agencies are in Portage, Michigan?
The current CMS Home Health Care dataset lists 6 agencies in Portage, Michigan. Of these, 6 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating.
What is the average CMS star rating for home health in Portage?
The average CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating across rated agencies in Portage is 3.75 of 5, compared with the Michigan average of 3.33. Averages exclude agencies CMS has not rated, and are calculated by this site rather than published by CMS.
Why do some Portage agencies have no star rating?
CMS only publishes a star when an agency has enough Medicare episodes in the reporting window to compute one reliably. An agency that is small or newly certified may have no star and few or no measures. That is a gap in the public record, not a negative result, and it is never shown as a zero.
How do I verify a home health agency in Portage?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm current details on the official Medicare Care Compare site and with the agency directly.