Benefit Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 5426 N Academy Blvd Ste 200 in Colorado Springs, CO 80918. Medicare first certified it in 2014, 12 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 4 out of 5 stars, above the Colorado average of 3. Its strongest result against the Colorado average is met expected function at discharge; its weakest is flu shot status checked.
What is Benefit Home Health Care's Medicare record?
| Agency | Benefit Home Health Care |
|---|---|
| Address | 5426 N Academy Blvd Ste 200, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 |
| Phone | (719) 532-1100 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 067517 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 02/06/2014 |
How does Benefit Home Health Care score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Benefit Home Health Care. It is better than the Colorado average on 9 and worse on 1.
| Measure | Benefit Home Health Care | Colorado average | U.S. average | vs. Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 100% | 95.5% | 96.6% | Better |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 91.5% | 85.4% | 88.6% | Better |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 91.4% | 87.3% | 89.8% | Better |
| Got better at bathing | 92.7% | 88.8% | 90.7% | Better |
| Breathing improved | 91.9% | 88.8% | 91.5% | Better |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 92.4% | 85.1% | 88.3% | Better |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 96.5% | 93.5% | 94.4% | Better |
| Flu shot status checked | 48.4% | 67.1% | 63.3% | Worse |
| Met expected function at discharge | 81.7% | 73.6% | 71.7% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.9% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it stands out: met expected function at discharge, got better at taking medicines correctly and got better at walking or moving around.
Where it trails: flu shot status checked.
What do patients say about Benefit Home Health Care?
77% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Benefit Home Health Care, based on 114 completed surveys. The Colorado average is 80%.
| Survey question | Benefit Home Health Care | Colorado average | U.S. average | vs. Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 87% | 90% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 82% | 87% | 86% | Worse |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 82% | 82% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 88% | 87% | 85% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 77% | 80% | 79% | Worse |
Do Benefit Home Health Care's patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare rates Benefit Home Health Care 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 | 93% |
| Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after care | Same As National Rate | 3.6% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Same As National Rate | 8.7% |
Which home health services does Benefit Home Health Care provide, and which does it not?
Benefit Home Health Care reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and home health aide. It does not report offering medical social work.
| Service | Offered by Benefit Home Health Care? |
|---|---|
| Skilled nursing | Yes |
| Physical therapy | Yes |
| Occupational therapy | Yes |
| Speech therapy | Yes |
| Medical social work | No |
| 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; see licensed home care agencies in Colorado Springs. |
Which Colorado Springs-area ZIP codes does Benefit Home Health Care serve?
Benefit Home Health Care tells Medicare it serves 39 ZIP codes in Colorado Springs and El Paso and Teller counties, out of 43 in total.
- 80132
- 80133
- 80808
- 80809
- 80817
- 80819
- 80829
- 80831
- 80840
- 80864
- 80902
- 80903
- 80904
- 80905
- 80906
- 80907
- 80908
- 80909
- 80910
- 80911
- 80913
- 80915
- 80916
- 80917
- 80918
- 80919
- 80920
- 80921
- 80922
- 80923
- 80924
- 80925
- 80926
- 80927
- 80928
- 80929
- 80930
- 80938
- 80951
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 Benefit Home Health Care before starting care?
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.
Ask whether your plan treats it as in-network
Original Medicare pays any certified agency. Medicare Advantage plans use networks, and an out-of-network agency can mean a denied claim. Give them the exact plan name on the card.
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.
Which other home health agencies serve Colorado Springs, CO?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Colorado Springs.
- Better Healthcare — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Centerwell Home Health — 4 of 5 stars
- Professional Home Health Care Inc — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Enhabit Home Health — 3.5 of 5 stars
- Home Health Colorado Springs — 3.5 of 5 stars
- Interim Healthcare of Southeastern Colorado Inc — 3.5 of 5 stars
All Medicare-certified home health agencies in Colorado Springs and El Paso and Teller counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Benefit Home Health Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Benefit Home Health Care is certified by Medicare under provider number 067517 and has been since 2014. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Benefit Home Health Care's Medicare star rating?
4 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Colorado average is 3. Its patient survey rating is 3 out of 5.
Does Benefit Home Health Care provide physical therapy at home?
Yes, it reports offering physical therapy to Medicare. It also reports skilled nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy and home health aide.