Care that comes to the home in Provo, Orem, Lehi and the rest of Utah County falls into three kinds, and Medicare publishes detailed records on two of them. This section holds those records for 14 home health agencies and 15 hospices, 8 and 13 of which have published scores.
What kinds of in-home care are there in Provo, and who pays?
Home health is medical care in visits, hospice is comfort care near the end of life, and non-medical home care is hourly help with daily living. They are licensed and paid for differently.
| Home health | Hospice | Non-medical home care | |
|---|---|---|---|
| What it is | Nursing and therapy visits ordered by a doctor | Comfort care for a terminal illness | Help with bathing, meals, company and supervision |
| What it is not | Not shifts or round-the-clock help | Not treatment aimed at a cure | Not nursing or medical care |
| Who usually pays | Medicare | Medicare | The family, long-term care insurance or a Medicaid waiver |
| Records here | 14 agencies | 15 hospices | Licensed agencies |
Which Provo home health agencies does Medicare rate 4 stars or higher?
2 of the 8 rated agencies in Provo, Orem, Lehi and the rest of Utah County hold 4 stars or more for quality of patient care. The highest rated are:
- Utah Home Health, Orem — 5 of 5 stars, patient survey 3 of 5
- Elite Home Health LLC, Lehi — 4 of 5 stars, patient survey 2 of 5
See all 14 home health agencies
Which Provo hospices score a full 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
3 of the 13 scored hospices in Provo, Orem, Lehi and the rest of Utah County meet all ten of the index's visit and discharge indicators. They include:
- A Plus Healthcare at Home-Hospice, Lehi — index 10 of 10, family survey 3 of 5, about 135 patients a day
- Utah Hospice, Orem — index 10 of 10, family survey 2 of 5, about 116 patients a day
- Serenity Hospice of Utah LLC, Pleasant Grove — index 10 of 10, about 49 patients a day
Last verified: November 2026, against Medicare provider data released 2026-09-21.
Common questions
How many home health agencies are in Provo?
14 Medicare-certified home health agencies are based in Provo, Orem, Lehi and the rest of Utah County, and 8 have a published quality star rating.
How many hospices are in Provo?
15 Medicare-certified hospices are based in Provo, Orem, Lehi and the rest of Utah County, and 13 have a published Hospice Care Index score.
Does Medicare pay for a caregiver at home?
Not on its own. Medicare pays for skilled home health visits and for hospice. Hourly help with bathing, meals and supervision is paid privately, by long-term care insurance, or by Medicaid.