Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1975
Home Health Compare
Community Home Health Services is a home health agency serving Fort Lauderdale, Florida offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 8 reviews.
About Community Home Health Services
Community Home Health Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been Medicare certified since 1975. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Community Home Health Services 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on how quickly care starts, how often patients improve at walking, bathing and managing medications, and how often they are readmitted to the hospital.
Home health is short-term, doctor-ordered clinical care at home, typically after a hospital stay or during recovery, and Medicare covers it in full when the patient qualifies. Families who need ongoing help with daily living, such as bathing, meals and companionship, should also compare non-medical home care agencies nearby.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Community Home Health Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1975). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.
Quality of patient care
3.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
3.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency74%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1087%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way83%US 89%
- The team communicated well79%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety72%US 82%
106 completed patient surveys, 25% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community90%US 80%Better than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)12%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral90%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around87%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed88%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing89%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved88%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly88%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations64%US 61%
Service area
Community Home Health Services reports serving 52 ZIP codes, including Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Hollywood, Deerfield Beach, Dania, Hallandale, Pembroke Pines. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 107103. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Community Home Health Services offer?
Community Home Health Services offers Home Health.
Where is Community Home Health Services located?
Community Home Health Services is located at 6555 Nw 9th Ave Ste 103 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Does Medicare cover care from Community Home Health Services?
Yes. Community Home Health Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Community Home Health Services?
For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.
How can families visit Community Home Health Services?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Community Home Health Services and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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