Among Friends Home Health INC

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Medicare quality: Certified, not yet rated
Medicare certified: Since 2017

Among Friends Home Health INC is a home health agency serving Worcester, Massachusetts offering Home Health.

About Among Friends Home Health INC

Among Friends Home Health INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Worcester, MA and has been Medicare certified since 2017. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.

Medicare has not yet published a quality of patient care star rating for this agency, usually because it has too few recent patients for a reliable score.

Home health is short-term, doctor-ordered clinical care at home, typically after a hospital stay or during recovery, and Medicare covers it in full when the patient qualifies. Families who need ongoing help with daily living, such as bathing, meals and companionship, should also compare non-medical home care agencies nearby.

Types of Care at Among Friends Home Health INC

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Among Friends Home Health INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2017). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.

Quality of patient care

Not yet rated. Medicare needs a minimum number of recent patients before it publishes a star rating.

Services offered

Skilled nursing
Physical therapy
Occupational therapy
Speech therapy
Medical social services
Home health aide

Service area

Among Friends Home Health INC reports serving 1 ZIP code, including Worcester. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 227704. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Among Friends Home Health INC offer?

Among Friends Home Health INC offers Home Health.

Where is Among Friends Home Health INC located?

Among Friends Home Health INC is located at 91 Stafford Street, Suite 1a in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Does Medicare cover care from Among Friends Home Health INC?

Yes. Among Friends Home Health INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits.

Do I need a referral to use Among Friends Home Health INC?

For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.

How can families visit Among Friends Home Health INC?

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