Keepmehome is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 1340 Worthington Ridge in Berlin, CT 06037. Medicare first certified it in 2010, 16 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 1.5 out of 5 stars, below the Connecticut average of 3. It trails the Connecticut average on 8 of the measures Medicare publishes and beats it on none.
What is Keepmehome's Medicare record?
| Agency | Keepmehome |
|---|---|
| Address | 1340 Worthington Ridge, Berlin, CT 06037 |
| Phone | (860) 829-4500 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 077248 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 10/29/2010 |
How does Keepmehome score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Keepmehome. It is better than the Connecticut average on 0 and worse on 8.
| Measure | Keepmehome | Connecticut average | U.S. average | vs. Connecticut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 86.5% | 96.5% | 96.6% | Worse |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 50.4% | 88.2% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 55.1% | 90.1% | 89.8% | Worse |
| Got better at bathing | 50.7% | 89.5% | 90.7% | Worse |
| Breathing improved | 48.7% | 91.9% | 91.5% | Worse |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 28.5% | 86.8% | 88.3% | Worse |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 94.8% | 94.4% | 94.4% | About the same |
| Flu shot status checked | 62% | 64.5% | 63.3% | About the same |
| Met expected function at discharge | 38.9% | 78.9% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it trails: got better at taking medicines correctly, breathing improved and met expected function at discharge.
What do patients say about Keepmehome?
53% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Keepmehome, based on 31 completed surveys. The Connecticut average is 77%.
| Survey question | Keepmehome | Connecticut average | U.S. average | vs. Connecticut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 74% | 87% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 66% | 84% | 86% | Worse |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 65% | 82% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 79% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 53% | 77% | 79% | Worse |
Do Keepmehome's patients end up back in the hospital?
On the hospital-use measures Medicare can calculate for Keepmehome, it performs the same as the national rate.
| Measure | Medicare's category | Risk-adjusted rate |
|---|---|---|
| Patients who went home and stayed home after care ended | Same As National Rate | 80% |
| Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after care | Same As National Rate | 4.9% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Same As National Rate | 12.8% |
Which home health services does Keepmehome provide, and which does it not?
Keepmehome reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Keepmehome? |
|---|---|
| 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 Hartford-area ZIP codes does Keepmehome serve?
Keepmehome tells Medicare it serves 34 ZIP codes in Hartford and Hartford, Tolland and Middlesex counties, out of 81 in total.
- 06002
- 06010
- 06023
- 06032
- 06033
- 06037
- 06040
- 06042
- 06051
- 06052
- 06053
- 06062
- 06066
- 06067
- 06085
- 06103
- 06105
- 06106
- 06107
- 06108
- 06109
- 06110
- 06111
- 06112
- 06114
- 06117
- 06118
- 06119
- 06120
- 06416
- 06457
- 06479
- 06480
- 06489
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 Keepmehome before starting care?
Ask who sorts out the medication list
28.5% of patients got better at taking their medicines correctly (Connecticut average 86.8%). Ask whether a nurse reconciles every prescription at the first visit and who sets up the pill organizer.
Ask about breathing and oxygen management
48.7% of patients had less shortness of breath by the end of care (Connecticut average 91.9%). If the diagnosis is COPD or heart failure, ask how the nurse monitors breathing between visits.
Ask what 'done' looks like
38.9% of patients reached the level of function Medicare expected by discharge (Connecticut average 78.9%). Ask what goals they would set for your situation and what happens if progress stalls.
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 Berlin, CT?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Berlin.
- Berlin Visiting Nurse Association — 4 of 5 stars
All Medicare-certified home health agencies in Hartford and Hartford, Tolland and Middlesex counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Keepmehome Medicare-certified?
Yes. Keepmehome is certified by Medicare under provider number 077248 and has been since 2010. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Keepmehome's Medicare star rating?
1.5 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Connecticut average is 3.
Does Keepmehome 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.
