Home health agencies in Allentown, Pennsylvania
The 14 Medicare-certified agencies CMS lists in Allentown, with the quality-of-patient-care star and measure coverage it reports for each.
At a glance
- Home health agencies
- 14
- Medicare-certified
- With a CMS star
- 7
- of 14
- Report ≥1 measure
- 10
- meaningful data
- Avg CMS star
- 3.21
- Pennsylvania avg 3.37
How Allentown compares
The city's CMS star profile against Pennsylvania, in the half-star steps CMS publishes.
CMS quality-of-patient-care star distribution
How Allentown's Medicare-certified agencies spread across the CMS quality star rating, compared with Pennsylvania.
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| Rating | Providers | Share | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS quality star 5 | 0 | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| CMS quality star 4.5 | 1 | 7.1% | 4.3% |
| CMS quality star 4 | 0 | 0.0% | 8.7% |
| CMS quality star 3.5 | 3 | 21.4% | 10.3% |
| CMS quality star 3 | 1 | 7.1% | 11.1% |
| CMS quality star 2.5 | 1 | 7.1% | 4.8% |
| CMS quality star 2 | 1 | 7.1% | 2.4% |
| CMS quality star 1.5 | 0 | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| CMS quality star 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| No star | 7 | 50.0% | 54.8% |
| Total | 14 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
City shares are calculated from the 14 Medicare-certified agencies in Allentown; Pennsylvania shares from all 416 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
Allentown’s largest divergence from Pennsylvania is at 3.5★: 21.4% of the city’s agencies against 10.3% statewide (+11.1 points). This reflects what CMS publishes and is not a judgement about care quality in either population.
Agencies in Allentown
CMS star, how many quality measures CMS reports, and ownership type for each agency.
| Agency | CMS star | CMS measures reported | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Care Home Health Services of Pennsylvania | 4.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Around the Clock Nursing INC | — | 0 | PROPRIETARY |
| Aveanna Healthcare | — | 0 | PROPRIETARY |
| Bayada Home Health Care, Inc. | 3.5 | 17 | NON-PROFIT |
| Bayada Home Health Care, Inc. | — | 0 | NON-PROFIT |
| Care Options for Kids | — | 0 | Not reported |
| Carepine Home Health, LLC | 2.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Extended Family Care | — | 3 | PROPRIETARY |
| Human Touch Home Health - Allentown | 3.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Interim Healthcare Mid Atlantic | 2 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Lehigh Home Health Care and Staffing Agency INC | — | 6 | PROPRIETARY |
| Lehigh Valley Home Care | 3 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Maxim Healthcare Services INC | — | 4 | PROPRIETARY |
| Valley Med Home Health Care, LLC | 3.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
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Frequently asked questions
How many home health agencies are in Allentown, Pennsylvania?
The current CMS Home Health Care dataset lists 14 agencies in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Of these, 7 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating.
What is the average CMS star rating for home health in Allentown?
The average CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating across rated agencies in Allentown is 3.21 of 5, compared with the Pennsylvania average of 3.37. Averages exclude agencies CMS has not rated, and are calculated by this site rather than published by CMS.
Why do some Allentown 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 Allentown?
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.