{
 "city": "Lima",
 "state": "OH",
 "state_name": "Ohio",
 "slug": "lima",
 "agency_count": 7,
 "rated_count": 5,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/oh/lima/",
 "indexable": true,
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 7 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in Lima, OH. 5 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 1 is rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Mercy Health-Home Health, Lima (4 stars).",
 "ranking": "CMS quality-of-patient-care stars desc; ties alphabetical; unrated last; no paid placement",
 "source": {
  "dataset": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
  "release": "July 2026"
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/oh/lima/"
 ],
 "agencies": [
  {
   "ccn": "367417",
   "name": "Mercy Health-Home Health, Lima",
   "name_cms": "MERCY HEALTH-HOME HEALTH, LIMA",
   "address": "959 West North Street",
   "city": "Lima",
   "city_cms": "LIMA",
   "state": "OH",
   "zip": "45805",
   "phone": "(419) 226-9062",
   "phone_e164": "+14192269062",
   "ownership": "Non-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1987-01-01",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 98.55,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.0
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/oh/lima/#ccn-367417",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/367417/view-all?state=OH",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 1
  },
  {
   "ccn": "367208",
   "name": "Interim Healthcare of Lima",
   "name_cms": "INTERIM HEALTHCARE OF LIMA",
   "address": "3745 Shawnee Road, Suite 108",
   "city": "Lima",
   "city_cms": "LIMA",
   "state": "OH",
   "zip": "45806",
   "phone": "(419) 228-2535",
   "phone_e164": "+14192282535",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1983-01-06",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 2.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 90.68,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.15
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/oh/lima/#ccn-367208",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/367208/view-all?state=OH",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 2
  },
  {
   "ccn": "367401",
   "name": "Lima Memorial Hospital Home Health Care",
   "name_cms": "LIMA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH CARE",
   "address": "1301 Bellefontaine Avenue",
   "city": "Lima",
   "city_cms": "LIMA",
   "state": "OH",
   "zip": "45804",
   "phone": "(419) 226-5020",
   "phone_e164": "+14192265020",
   "ownership": "Non-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1985-09-23",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 2.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 96.65,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.14
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/oh/lima/#ccn-367401",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/367401/view-all?state=OH",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 3
  },
  {
   "ccn": "367611",
   "name": "Continued Care Inc",
   "name_cms": "CONTINUED CARE INC",
   "address": "920 West Market Street, Suite 202",
   "city": "Lima",
   "city_cms": "LIMA",
   "state": "OH",
   "zip": "45805",
   "phone": "(419) 222-2273",
   "phone_e164": "+14192222273",
   "ownership": "Non-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1994-11-17",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 2.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 83.2,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Not Available",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.65
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/oh/lima/#ccn-367611",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/367611/view-all?state=OH",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 4
  },
  {
   "ccn": "367587",
   "name": "Heritage Health Care Services",
   "name_cms": "HERITAGE HEALTH CARE SERVICES",
   "address": "2615 Ft Amanda Road",
   "city": "Lima",
   "city_cms": "LIMA",
   "state": "OH",
   "zip": "45804",
   "phone": "(419) 222-2404",
   "phone_e164": "+14192222404",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1994-08-11",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 2.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 97.51,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.98
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/oh/lima/#ccn-367587",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/367587/view-all?state=OH",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 5
  },
  {
   "ccn": "368156",
   "name": "Divine Home Care of Ohio, LLC",
   "name_cms": "DIVINE HOME CARE OF OHIO, LLC",
   "address": "904 North Cable Road",
   "city": "Lima",
   "city_cms": "LIMA",
   "state": "OH",
   "zip": "45805",
   "phone": "(419) 222-9410",
   "phone_e164": "+14192229410",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2006-09-28",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": null,
   "star_rating_note": "Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report",
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 55.56,
    "discharge_to_community_category": null,
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": null,
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": null
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/oh/lima/#ccn-368156",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/368156/view-all?state=OH",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 6
  },
  {
   "ccn": "368161",
   "name": "Home Health Systems of Lima-Allen County",
   "name_cms": "HOME HEALTH SYSTEMS OF LIMA-ALLEN COUNTY",
   "address": "3737 Shawnee Road",
   "city": "Lima",
   "city_cms": "LIMA",
   "state": "OH",
   "zip": "45806",
   "phone": "(419) 204-7730",
   "phone_e164": "+14192047730",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2006-11-03",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": null,
   "star_rating_note": "Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report",
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": null,
    "discharge_to_community_category": null,
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": null,
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": null
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/oh/lima/#ccn-368161",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/368161/view-all?state=OH",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 7
  }
 ]
}