Olathe Health Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 20920 W 151st St, Ste 204 in Olathe, KS 66061. Medicare first certified it in 1988, 38 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 3 out of 5 stars, below the Kansas average of 3.5. Its strongest result against the Kansas average is met expected function at discharge; its weakest is got better at walking or moving around.
What is Olathe Health Home Healthcare's Medicare record?
| Agency | Olathe Health Home Healthcare |
|---|---|
| Address | 20920 W 151st St, Ste 204, Olathe, KS 66061 |
| Phone | (913) 324-8515 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 177193 |
| Ownership | Government Operated |
| Medicare-certified since | 05/23/1988 |
How does Olathe Health Home Healthcare score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Olathe Health Home Healthcare. It is better than the Kansas average on 2 and worse on 2.
| Measure | Olathe Health Home Healthcare | Kansas average | U.S. average | vs. Kansas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 99.1% | 98.3% | 96.6% | About the same |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 84.1% | 87.9% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 92.5% | 90.4% | 89.8% | About the same |
| Got better at bathing | 89.6% | 91.1% | 90.7% | About the same |
| Breathing improved | 93.4% | 90.6% | 91.5% | About the same |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 84.9% | 88.5% | 88.3% | Worse |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 94% | 94.6% | 94.4% | About the same |
| Flu shot status checked | 72.1% | 70.5% | 63.3% | About the same |
| Met expected function at discharge | 83.1% | 76.3% | 71.7% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.9% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Better |
Where it stands out: met expected function at discharge and new or worsened pressure ulcers.
Where it trails: got better at walking or moving around and got better at taking medicines correctly.
What do patients say about Olathe Health Home Healthcare?
Medicare has not published patient survey results for Olathe Health Home Healthcare. The survey is only reported once an agency has enough completed responses, so smaller and newer agencies often have none. That is a gap in the record, not a mark against it.
Do Olathe Health Home Healthcare's patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare rates Olathe Health Home Healthcare better than the national rate on: patients who went home and stayed home after care ended.
| Measure | Medicare's category | Risk-adjusted rate |
|---|---|---|
| Patients who went home and stayed home after care ended | Better Than National Rate | 91.1% |
| Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after care | Same As National Rate | 3.9% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Same As National Rate | 12.7% |
Which home health services does Olathe Health Home Healthcare provide, and which does it not?
Olathe Health Home Healthcare reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Olathe Health Home Healthcare? |
|---|---|
| Skilled nursing | Yes |
| Physical therapy | Yes |
| Occupational therapy | Yes |
| Speech therapy | Yes |
| Medical social work | Yes |
| Home health aide | Yes |
| Round-the-clock or shift care | No. Home health is visits, not shifts. |
| Housekeeping, meals and errands on their own | No. Medicare does not cover them unless tied to skilled care. |
| Long-term help with bathing and dressing | No. That is non-medical home care, which families usually arrange and pay for separately. |
Which Kansas City-area ZIP codes does Olathe Health Home Healthcare serve?
Olathe Health Home Healthcare tells Medicare it serves 25 ZIP codes in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri and Kansas counties, out of 38 in total.
- 66018
- 66021
- 66030
- 66061
- 66062
- 66085
- 66103
- 66204
- 66207
- 66208
- 66209
- 66210
- 66212
- 66213
- 66214
- 66215
- 66216
- 66217
- 66218
- 66219
- 66220
- 66221
- 66223
- 66224
- 66227
A ZIP on this list means the agency accepts referrals there. It does not promise a nurse is available this week, so confirm your address when you call.
What should you ask Olathe Health Home Healthcare before starting care?
Ask how often the therapist actually comes
84.1% of its patients got better at walking or moving around, against 87.9% across Kansas. Ask how many physical therapy visits a week the plan includes and whether the same therapist comes each time.
Ask who sorts out the medication list
84.9% of patients got better at taking their medicines correctly (Kansas average 88.5%). Ask whether a nurse reconciles every prescription at the first visit and who sets up the pill organizer.
Ask who answers after hours
Problems rarely wait for office hours. Ask whether the night and weekend line reaches one of their own nurses or an answering service, and how long a call-back usually takes.
Ask how many visits a week to expect
Home health is intermittent: visits, not shifts. Ask for the planned number of nursing and therapy visits per week so the family knows which hours still need covering.
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Olathe Health Home Healthcare Medicare-certified?
Yes. Olathe Health Home Healthcare is certified by Medicare under provider number 177193 and has been since 1988. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Olathe Health Home Healthcare's Medicare star rating?
3 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Kansas average is 3.5.
Does Olathe Health Home Healthcare provide physical therapy at home?
Yes, it reports offering physical therapy to Medicare. It also reports skilled nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
