Horizon Home Care, LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 2314 Main Street in Tewksbury, MA 01876. Medicare first certified it in 2015, 11 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 2 out of 5 stars, below the Massachusetts average of 3. Its strongest result against the Massachusetts average is falls with major injury; its weakest is breathing improved.
What is Horizon Home Care, LLC's Medicare record?
| Agency | Horizon Home Care, LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 2314 Main Street, Tewksbury, MA 01876 |
| Phone | (978) 851-7775 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 227600 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 02/13/2015 |
How does Horizon Home Care, LLC score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Horizon Home Care, LLC. It is better than the Massachusetts average on 1 and worse on 7.
| Measure | Horizon Home Care, LLC | Massachusetts average | U.S. average | vs. Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 86.5% | 96.5% | 96.6% | Worse |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 83.9% | 86.7% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 69.3% | 89.2% | 89.8% | Worse |
| Got better at bathing | 87.8% | 88.7% | 90.7% | About the same |
| Breathing improved | 45.9% | 89.9% | 91.5% | Worse |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 68.8% | 85.3% | 88.3% | Worse |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 79.7% | 94.4% | 94.4% | Worse |
| Flu shot status checked | 58.1% | 64.6% | 63.3% | Worse |
| Met expected function at discharge | 41% | 78.1% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 1% | 0.9% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it stands out: falls with major injury.
Where it trails: breathing improved, met expected function at discharge and got better at getting in and out of bed.
What do patients say about Horizon Home Care, LLC?
74% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Horizon Home Care, LLC, based on 35 completed surveys. The Massachusetts average is 77%.
| Survey question | Horizon Home Care, LLC | Massachusetts average | U.S. average | vs. Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 91% | 87% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 82% | 83% | 86% | About the same |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 89% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 91% | 83% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 74% | 77% | 79% | Worse |
Do Horizon Home Care, LLC's patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare could not calculate hospital-use measures for Horizon Home Care, LLC: the number of patient episodes was too small to report.
Which home health services does Horizon Home Care, LLC provide, and which does it not?
Horizon Home Care, LLC reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Horizon Home Care, LLC? |
|---|---|
| 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 Boston-area ZIP codes does Horizon Home Care, LLC serve?
Horizon Home Care, LLC tells Medicare it serves 23 ZIP codes in Boston and Suffolk, Middlesex, Norfolk, Essex and Plymouth counties.
- 01810
- 01821
- 01824
- 01826
- 01830
- 01832
- 01835
- 01840
- 01841
- 01843
- 01844
- 01850
- 01851
- 01852
- 01854
- 01860
- 01862
- 01863
- 01876
- 01879
- 01886
- 01887
- 01913
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 Horizon Home Care, LLC before starting care?
Ask about breathing and oxygen management
45.9% of patients had less shortness of breath by the end of care (Massachusetts average 89.9%). If the diagnosis is COPD or heart failure, ask how the nurse monitors breathing between visits.
Ask what 'done' looks like
41% of patients reached the level of function Medicare expected by discharge (Massachusetts average 78.1%). Ask what goals they would set for your situation and what happens if progress stalls.
Ask about transfer training
69.3% of patients improved at getting in and out of bed (Massachusetts average 89.2%). Ask whether the therapist will train the family member who does the lifting, not only the patient.
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.
Which other home health agencies serve Tewksbury, MA?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Tewksbury.
- Integrity Home Care Solutions LLC — 2.5 of 5 stars
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Horizon Home Care, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Horizon Home Care, LLC is certified by Medicare under provider number 227600 and has been since 2015. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Horizon Home Care, LLC's Medicare star rating?
2 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Massachusetts average is 3.
Does Horizon Home Care, LLC 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.
