DC Senior AdvisorAdoration Home Health Marlboro is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 1101 Mercantile Lane, Suite 292 in Upper Marlboro, MD 20774. Medicare first certified it in 1980, 46 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 4 out of 5 stars, above the Maryland average of 3.5. Its strongest result against the Maryland average is flu shot status checked; its weakest is started care on time.
What is Adoration Home Health Marlboro's Medicare record?
| Agency | Adoration Home Health Marlboro |
|---|---|
| Address | 1101 Mercantile Lane, Suite 292, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 |
| Phone | (301) 899-6070 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 217047 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 07/01/1980 |
How does Adoration Home Health Marlboro score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Adoration Home Health Marlboro. It is better than the Maryland average on 3 and worse on 2.
| Measure | Adoration Home Health Marlboro | Maryland average | U.S. average | vs. Maryland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 87.8% | 97.3% | 96.6% | Worse |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 93% | 90.1% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 91.7% | 91.8% | 89.8% | About the same |
| Got better at bathing | 93.1% | 91.1% | 90.7% | About the same |
| Breathing improved | 94.6% | 93.2% | 91.5% | About the same |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 95.2% | 89.6% | 88.3% | Better |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 98.2% | 95.8% | 94.4% | About the same |
| Flu shot status checked | 86.1% | 69.9% | 63.3% | Better |
| Met expected function at discharge | 67.8% | 73.8% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it stands out: flu shot status checked, got better at taking medicines correctly and falls with major injury.
Where it trails: started care on time and met expected function at discharge.
What do patients say about Adoration Home Health Marlboro?
47% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Adoration Home Health Marlboro, based on 238 completed surveys. The Maryland average is 75%.
| Survey question | Adoration Home Health Marlboro | Maryland average | U.S. average | vs. Maryland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 74% | 87% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 74% | 84% | 86% | Worse |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 68% | 80% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 64% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 47% | 75% | 79% | Worse |
Do Adoration Home Health Marlboro's patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare rates Adoration Home Health Marlboro better than the national rate on: preventable hospital stays during care.
| Measure | Medicare's category | Risk-adjusted rate |
|---|---|---|
| Patients who went home and stayed home after care ended | Same As National Rate | 80.7% |
| Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after care | Same As National Rate | 4.8% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Better Than National Rate | 6.5% |
Which home health services does Adoration Home Health Marlboro provide, and which does it not?
Adoration Home Health Marlboro reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Adoration Home Health Marlboro? |
|---|---|
| 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 Washington, D.C.. |
Which Washington, D.C.-area ZIP codes does Adoration Home Health Marlboro serve?
Adoration Home Health Marlboro tells Medicare it serves 67 ZIP codes in Washington, D.C. and the nearby Maryland and Virginia suburbs, out of 72 in total.
- 20607
- 20613
- 20623
- 20705
- 20706
- 20707
- 20708
- 20710
- 20712
- 20715
- 20716
- 20720
- 20721
- 20722
- 20735
- 20737
- 20740
- 20743
- 20744
- 20745
- 20746
- 20747
- 20748
- 20769
- 20770
- 20772
- 20774
- 20781
- 20782
- 20783
- 20784
- 20785
- 20814
- 20815
- 20816
- 20817
- 20832
- 20833
- 20837
- 20841
- 20850
- 20851
- 20852
- 20853
- 20854
- 20855
- 20860
- 20861
- 20866
- 20871
- 20872
- 20874
- 20876
- 20877
- 20878
- 20879
- 20882
- 20886
- 20895
- 20901
- 20902
- 20903
- 20904
- 20905
- 20906
- 20910
- 20912
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 Adoration Home Health Marlboro before starting care?
Ask how fast the first visit happens
Medicare's data shows Adoration Home Health Marlboro started care on time for 87.8% of patients, against a Maryland average of 97.3%. Ask how many days it takes from the doctor's order to the first nurse visit, and what happens if the order arrives on a Friday.
Ask what 'done' looks like
67.8% of patients reached the level of function Medicare expected by discharge (Maryland average 73.8%). Ask what goals they would set for your situation and what happens if progress stalls.
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.
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Adoration Home Health Marlboro Medicare-certified?
Yes. Adoration Home Health Marlboro is certified by Medicare under provider number 217047 and has been since 1980. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Adoration Home Health Marlboro's Medicare star rating?
4 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Maryland average is 3.5. Its patient survey rating is 1 out of 5.
Does Adoration Home Health Marlboro 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.
