DC Senior AdvisorKbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 7506 Georgia Avenue Nw Unit 1 in Washington, DC 20012. Medicare first certified it in 2004, 22 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 2 out of 5 stars, below the D.C. average of 3.5. Its strongest result against the D.C. average is new or worsened pressure ulcers; its weakest is flu shot status checked.
What is Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc's Medicare record?
| Agency | Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc |
|---|---|
| Address | 7506 Georgia Avenue Nw Unit 1, Washington, DC 20012 |
| Phone | (202) 291-6973 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 097057 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 10/04/2004 |
How does Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc. It is better than the D.C. average on 1 and worse on 9.
| Measure | Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc | D.C. average | U.S. average | vs. D.C. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 81.5% | 90.8% | 96.6% | Worse |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 76.2% | 87.6% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 76.9% | 89.2% | 89.8% | Worse |
| Got better at bathing | 80% | 88.1% | 90.7% | Worse |
| Breathing improved | 83.4% | 94% | 91.5% | Worse |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 78.5% | 88.7% | 88.3% | Worse |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 31% | 93.7% | 94.4% | Worse |
| Flu shot status checked | 6.2% | 70.7% | 63.3% | Worse |
| Met expected function at discharge | 58.5% | 72.8% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 0.9% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Better |
Where it stands out: new or worsened pressure ulcers.
Where it trails: flu shot status checked, medication issues addressed on time and met expected function at discharge.
What do patients say about Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc?
Medicare has not published patient survey results for Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc. The survey is only reported once an agency has enough completed responses, so smaller and newer agencies often have none. That is a gap in the record, not a mark against it.
Do Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc's patients end up back in the hospital?
On the hospital-use measures Medicare can calculate for Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health 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 | 74.7% |
Which home health services does Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc provide, and which does it not?
Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy and home health aide. It does not report offering speech therapy and medical social work.
| Service | Offered by Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc? |
|---|---|
| Skilled nursing | Yes |
| Physical therapy | Yes |
| Occupational therapy | Yes |
| Speech therapy | No |
| 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 Washington, D.C.. |
Which Washington, D.C.-area ZIP codes does Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc serve?
Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc tells Medicare it serves 19 ZIP codes in Washington, D.C. and the nearby Maryland and Virginia suburbs.
- 20001
- 20002
- 20003
- 20005
- 20007
- 20008
- 20009
- 20010
- 20011
- 20012
- 20015
- 20017
- 20018
- 20019
- 20020
- 20024
- 20032
- 20036
- 20037
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 Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc before starting care?
Ask how medication problems reach the doctor
When a medication problem was found, Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc followed up with the doctor on time in 31% of cases (D.C. average 93.7%). Ask who makes that call and how quickly.
Ask what 'done' looks like
58.5% of patients reached the level of function Medicare expected by discharge (D.C. average 72.8%). Ask what goals they would set for your situation and what happens if progress stalls.
Ask about transfer training
76.9% of patients improved at getting in and out of bed (D.C. average 89.2%). Ask whether the therapist will train the family member who does the lifting, not only the patient.
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 Washington, DC?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Washington.
- Berhan Home Health Care Agency Inc — 2.5 of 5 stars
- Amedisys Home Health — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Adoration Home Health — 4 of 5 stars
- Human Touch Home Health Care Agency, Inc — 4 of 5 stars
- Professional Healthcare — 4 of 5 stars
- Americare in Home Nursing — 3.5 of 5 stars
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc is certified by Medicare under provider number 097057 and has been since 2004. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc's Medicare star rating?
2 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The D.C. average is 3.5.
Does Kbc Nursing Agency & Home Health Care Inc provide physical therapy at home?
Yes, it reports offering physical therapy to Medicare. It also reports skilled nursing, occupational therapy and home health aide.
