MyLivingChoice

Best Choice Home Care

5701 Elmwood Ave Ste N

5(4 ratings)· Indianapolis average: 4

Best Choice Home Care

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2005

Best Choice Home Care is a home health agency serving Indianapolis, Indiana offering Home Health. Families rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews.

About Best Choice Home Care

Best Choice Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Indianapolis, IN and has been Medicare certified since 2005. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy. The agency is privately owned.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Best Choice Home Care 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on how quickly care starts, how often patients improve at walking, bathing and managing medications, and how often they are readmitted to the hospital.

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 Best Choice Home Care

Home Health

Need help deciding?

Tell us what you're looking for and we'll match you with communities that fit. Free, and you choose who contacts you.

Help Me Choose

Reviews of Best Choice Home Care

5overall · 4 ratings combined

5★ on Google (4)

No reviews yet for this community. Be the first.

Ask about care at home

Ask about availability, hourly rates, or a free in-home assessment. Your details go only to Best Choice Home Care, never sold or shared.

Medicare Quality of Care

Best Choice Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2005). 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

3.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy

What patients say

4.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency78%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1091%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way93%US 89%
  • The team communicated well88%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety74%US 82%

98 completed patient surveys, 17% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community90%US 80%Better than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)5%US 11%Better than

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around86%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed92%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing89%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved90%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly79%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)3%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations77%US 61%

Service area

Best Choice Home Care reports serving 65 ZIP codes, including Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Greenwood, Noblesville, Anderson, Avon, Beech Grove, Charlestown, Clarksville and more. 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 157560. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Best Choice Home Care offer?

Best Choice Home Care offers Home Health.

How much does Best Choice Home Care cost?

Best Choice Home Care has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Indianapolis that publish rates start around $3,200 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.

Where is Best Choice Home Care located?

Best Choice Home Care is located at 5701 Elmwood Ave Ste N in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Does Medicare cover care from Best Choice Home Care?

Yes. Best Choice Home Care 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. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 3.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Best Choice Home Care?

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 Best Choice Home Care?

Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Best Choice Home Care and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

Work at Best Choice Home Care? Claim this listing to update photos, pricing, and details. It's free.

Nearby Communities

Other senior living options within 25 miles of Indianapolis.