Gentle Home Care Services
49 Blanchard Street, Suite 101
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- Certified, not yet rated
- Medicare certified
- Since 2014
Home Health Compare
Gentle Home Care Services is a home health agency serving Lawrence, Massachusetts offering Home Health.
About Gentle Home Care Services
Gentle Home Care Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Lawrence, MA and has been Medicare certified since 2014. 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 Gentle Home Care Services
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Medicare Quality of Care
Gentle Home Care Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2014). 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
Gentle Home Care Services reports serving 1 ZIP code, including Lawrence. 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 227580. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Gentle Home Care Services offer?
Gentle Home Care Services offers Home Health.
Where is Gentle Home Care Services located?
Gentle Home Care Services is located at 49 Blanchard Street, Suite 101 in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Does Medicare cover care from Gentle Home Care Services?
Yes. Gentle Home Care Services 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 Gentle Home Care Services?
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 Gentle Home Care Services?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Gentle Home Care Services and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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