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Sunshine Home Care, INC

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Medicare quality
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Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2003

Sunshine Home Care, INC is a home health agency serving Chicago, Illinois offering Home Health.

About Sunshine Home Care, INC

Sunshine Home Care, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Chicago, IL and has been Medicare certified since 2003. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and medical social services. 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 Sunshine Home Care, INC

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Sunshine Home Care, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2003). 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

What patients say

  • Would definitely recommend the agency61%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1061%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way89%US 89%
  • The team communicated well98%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety92%US 82%

9 completed patient surveys, 20% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community52%US 80%Worse than
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)11%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)2%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%

Service area

Sunshine Home Care, INC reports serving 37 ZIP codes, including Chicago, Aurora, Bellwood, Belvidere, Berwyn, Elmhurst, Evanston, La Grange, Lincolnwood, Maywood 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 147745. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Sunshine Home Care, INC offer?

Sunshine Home Care, INC offers Home Health.

How much does Sunshine Home Care, INC cost?

Sunshine Home Care, INC has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Chicago that publish rates start around $1,276 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.

Where is Sunshine Home Care, INC located?

Sunshine Home Care, INC is located at 5411 W Addison in Chicago, Illinois.

Does Medicare cover care from Sunshine Home Care, INC?

Yes. Sunshine Home Care, 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 Sunshine Home Care, 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 Sunshine Home Care, INC?

Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Sunshine Home Care, INC directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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