Meet the Agency
Athena Home Health & Hospice is a home care agency based in Farmington, Connecticut. They serve families in the surrounding area.
They are a non-medical personal care agency — not a medical home health agency. Caregivers help with everyday things like bathing, meals, and company. They don't give shots, change wound dressings, or do anything a nurse would do.
Licensing in Connecticut
Athena Home Health & Hospice
- License number
- 077240
- Licensed since
- 2007 (19 years)
What home care helps with
Home care agencies send trained caregivers to your home. They help your mom, dad, or loved one stay safe and comfortable without moving to a facility. Most caregivers help with:
- •Bathing, dressing, and grooming
- •Cooking meals and light housekeeping
- •Medicine reminders
- •Rides to doctor visits
- •Company and conversation
- •Giving family caregivers a break
How families pay for home care in Connecticut
Most families pay out of pocket. In the Hartford metro avg area, home care usually runs $29–$39 an hour.
Other ways to pay:
- •Long-term care insurance: if your loved one bought a policy, it may cover home care. Call the insurance company to check.
- •VA benefits: veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for help through Aid & Attendance.
Questions to ask before you pick
- •How do you screen and train caregivers?
- •What happens if my regular caregiver calls out?
- •Who do I call at night or on weekends?
- •Can we meet the caregiver before they start?
- •How are caregivers supervised?
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This overview is based on public records and state licensing info. Rules and program details can change. Last reviewed May 2026.
Service Area & Location
Agency Headquarters
135 South Road
Farmington, CT 06032
Atlas Score
Bottom 20% nationally
Average — room for improvement in several areas
This agency performs average based on Medicare quality data. It is particularly strong in quality of outcomes. There is room for improvement compared to national peers.
vs. National
-14
avg 76.38
vs. CT
-14
avg 75.86
Strengths
- Good discharge to community rate
Ownership: PROPRIETARY
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Care Programs & Services
Services below are typical for Medicare-certified home health agencies. This agency hasn’t verified its specific service list — contact them directly to confirm what they provide.
Specialized Care Focus
This agency has indicated experience or specialized training in these areas:
- Companionship
Daily Support Services
Household & Companionship
- Companionship
- Light Housekeeping
- Medication Reminders (Non-Clinical)
Payment
Accepted Payment Methods
- Medicare
Note: Non-medical home care is primarily paid privately out-of-pocket. If you have a Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) policy, check with the agency to see if they can help process your claims.
Rates and payment options are provided by the agency and are subject to change. Always verify current pricing directly with the provider before starting care.
Meet the Agency
Agency Snapshot
- Structure
- Local Independent
Licensing & Protections
State Registry Status
LICENSED
Appears active based on available state registry data. Verify directly with the licensing agency before making decisions.
State License Details
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Medicare Quality Report
Verified clinical performance data from CMS
Source: CMS Care Compare
Safety & Prevention
Avoiding Repeat Hospital Stays
How often patients had to go back to the hospital within 30 days.
Patient Recovery & Independence
Discharge to Community
How often patients were able to stay in the community after care ended.
Data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This is one source of information; we recommend talking to the agency and your doctor when choosing care.
Ratings & Reviews
Overall Rating
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