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First at Home INC

5055 S Congress Ave Ste 301

4.6(52 ratings)

First at Home INC

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
4.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2013

First at Home INC is a home health agency serving Atlantis, Florida offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 52 reviews.

About First at Home INC

First at Home INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Atlantis, FL and has been Medicare certified since 2013. 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 First at Home INC 4.0 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.

Types of Care at First at Home INC

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

First at Home INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2013). 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

4.0 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Medical social services
  • Home health aide

What patients say

5.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency80%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1089%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way91%US 89%
  • The team communicated well90%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety83%US 82%

368 completed patient surveys, 31% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community92%US 80%Better than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)5%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)5%US 11%Better than

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around87%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed91%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing89%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved94%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly85%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)0%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations89%US 61%

Service area

First at Home INC reports serving 64 ZIP codes, including West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth, Port Saint Lucie, Delray Beach, Jupiter, Stuart, Fort Pierce, Hobe Sound and more. 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 103188. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does First at Home INC offer?

First at Home INC offers Home Health.

Where is First at Home INC located?

First at Home INC is located at 5055 S Congress Ave Ste 301 in Atlantis, Florida.

Does Medicare cover care from First at Home INC?

Yes. First at Home INC 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 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use First at Home INC?

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 First at Home INC?

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