Dayton Senior AdvisorNurses Care, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 571 Congress Park Dr, Suite 200 in Dayton, OH 45459. Medicare first certified it in 1991, 35 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 2 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio average of 3. Its strongest result against the Ohio average is flu shot status checked; its weakest is met expected function at discharge.
What is Nurses Care, Inc.'s Medicare record?
| Agency | Nurses Care, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Address | 571 Congress Park Dr, Suite 200, Dayton, OH 45459 |
| Phone | (513) 424-1141 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 367471 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 11/07/1991 |
How does Nurses Care, Inc. score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Nurses Care, Inc.. It is better than the Ohio average on 3 and worse on 8.
| Measure | Nurses Care, Inc. | Ohio average | U.S. average | vs. Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 100% | 96.2% | 96.6% | Better |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 73% | 87.1% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 81.3% | 89% | 89.8% | Worse |
| Got better at bathing | 72.6% | 89.4% | 90.7% | Worse |
| Breathing improved | 71.1% | 90.5% | 91.5% | Worse |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 71% | 86.8% | 88.3% | Worse |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 99.7% | 94.2% | 94.4% | Better |
| Flu shot status checked | 82.3% | 60.9% | 63.3% | Better |
| Met expected function at discharge | 47.9% | 75% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2.3% | 1% | 0.9% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Worse |
Where it stands out: flu shot status checked, medication issues addressed on time and started care on time.
Where it trails: met expected function at discharge, breathing improved and got better at bathing.
What do patients say about Nurses Care, Inc.?
88% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Nurses Care, Inc., based on 97 completed surveys. The Ohio average is 77%.
| Survey question | Nurses Care, Inc. | Ohio average | U.S. average | vs. Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 95% | 89% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 93% | 87% | 86% | Better |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 90% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 89% | 86% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 88% | 77% | 79% | Better |
Do Nurses Care, Inc.'s patients end up back in the hospital?
On the hospital-use measures Medicare can calculate for Nurses Care, Inc., 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 | 74.2% |
| Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after care | Same As National Rate | 4.5% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Same As National Rate | 14.2% |
Which home health services does Nurses Care, Inc. provide, and which does it not?
Nurses Care, Inc. reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Nurses Care, Inc.? |
|---|---|
| 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; see licensed home care agencies in Dayton. |
Which Dayton-area ZIP codes does Nurses Care, Inc. serve?
Nurses Care, Inc. tells Medicare it serves 29 ZIP codes in Dayton and Montgomery, Greene, Miami, Clark, Darke and Preble counties, out of 62 in total.
- 45324
- 45325
- 45327
- 45342
- 45371
- 45385
- 45402
- 45404
- 45405
- 45410
- 45414
- 45415
- 45417
- 45419
- 45420
- 45424
- 45428
- 45429
- 45431
- 45432
- 45439
- 45440
- 45449
- 45458
- 45459
- 45502
- 45503
- 45504
- 45506
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 Nurses Care, Inc. before starting care?
Ask what 'done' looks like
47.9% of patients reached the level of function Medicare expected by discharge (Ohio average 75%). Ask what goals they would set for your situation and what happens if progress stalls.
Ask about breathing and oxygen management
71.1% of patients had less shortness of breath by the end of care (Ohio average 90.5%). If the diagnosis is COPD or heart failure, ask how the nurse monitors breathing between visits.
Ask who helps with bathing, and how often
72.6% of patients improved at bathing (Ohio average 89.4%). Ask whether a home health aide is part of the plan or whether bathing help is left to the family.
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 Dayton, OH?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Dayton.
- Buckeye Home Health Care, LLC — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Bethany Village Home Health Care — 3.5 of 5 stars
- Gem City Home Care, LLC — 4.5 of 5 stars
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Nurses Care, Inc. Medicare-certified?
Yes. Nurses Care, Inc. is certified by Medicare under provider number 367471 and has been since 1991. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Nurses Care, Inc.'s Medicare star rating?
2 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Ohio average is 3. Its patient survey rating is 5 out of 5.
Does Nurses Care, Inc. 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.
