Home Health Agencies in ZIP 18940 (Newtown, PA)

There are 2 Medicare-certified home health agencies in ZIP 18940, Newtown, PA, in this CMS data release (average rating 4.0 / 5 among rated providers).

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Home health agencies deliver skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and home health aide services in the place a patient calls home. Medicare certifies agencies that meet federal standards, and CMS publishes quality measures for each agency.

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallQuality of careTimely careImproved walkingImproved bathingOwnership
ALWAYS A STEP BEYONDNot rated————for-profit
MERCY HOME HEALTH4.04.097.8%91.9%93.8%non-profit

Choosing among home health agencies in ZIP 18940

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

Families in ZIP 18940, Newtown, PA should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

Medicare-certified home health agencies in ZIP 18940

Home Health Agency · PROPRIETARY ALWAYS A STEP BEYOND Newtown, PA 18940 Not CMS-rated Home Health Agency · NON-PROFIT MERCY HOME HEALTH Newtown, PA 18940 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Data profile for ZIP 18940

CMS data lets us profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 18940: 1 (50%) carries a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at MERCY HOME HEALTH (non-profit). Among agencies reporting timeliness, 97.8% of patients received timely care. Patient-improvement measures average 91.9% for walking and 93.8% for bathing. The average quality-of-patient-care star among reporting agencies is 4.0 out of 5.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating1 of 2 (50%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerMERCY HOME HEALTH (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Avg quality-of-patient-care star4.0 / 5
Avg timely care97.8%
Avg improved walking91.9%

Frequently asked questions

How many home health agencies in ZIP 18940 have a published rating?
1 of the 2 home health agencies in ZIP 18940 (50%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How do I choose a home health agency in ZIP 18940?
When comparing home health agencies, ask how quickly care can start after a hospital discharge, how scheduling and supervision work, and how the agency tracks patient outcomes such as improved mobility and reduced rehospitalization.
How many home health agencies are in ZIP 18940?
The current CMS snapshot lists 2 Medicare-certified home health agencies with a mailing address in ZIP 18940 (Newtown, PA).
Do any providers in ZIP 18940 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 18940 in this CMS snapshot.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 18940?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 18940. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.

Data sources

All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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