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Data are for the U.S.

Home health agencies
  • Number of home health agencies: 11,400 (2020)
  • Proportion of agencies with for-profit ownership: 83.5% (2020)

Source:  Biennial Overview of Post-acute and Long-term Care in the United States, Table 1

Patients
  • Number of patients who received and ended care any time during the year: 3.0 million (2020)

Source: Biennial Overview of Post-acute and Long-term Care in the United States, Table 4

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More Data

  • Overview of Post-acute and Long-term Care Providers and Services Users in the United States, 2020 [PDF – 602 KB]
  • UPDATED: Biennial Overview of Post-acute and Long-term Care in the United States: Data from the 2020 National Post-acute and Long-term Care Study
Related Links
  • National Post-acute and Long-term Care Study
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
  • National Association for Home Care and Hospice
Last Reviewed: December 19, 2024
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