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Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc

111 2nd Ave NE

4.3(6 ratings)· St. Petersburg average: 4.6

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Quick Facts

Medicare quality
4.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2021
Service area
Serves Pinellas and Pasco Counties, Florida
Home aide hours
Aide care from 1 to 24 hours daily
Additional services
Offers respite care and behavioral care support
Staff vetting
All staff undergo extensive background checks

What Families Think

Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc is a home health and hospice agency serving Pinellas and Pasco Counties from St. Petersburg, Florida. Reviewers consistently praise the agency's communication, professionalism, and the compassion shown by its nurses and therapists during recovery and elder care.

The Good

  • Reviewers praise clear, consistent communication from office and therapists
  • Therapists described as caring, patient, and professional
  • Staff treat patients with dignity while encouraging recovery progress
  • Families report compassionate care for elderly relatives

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc is a home health agency serving St. Petersburg, Florida offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 6 reviews.

About Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc

Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc is a home health care provider serving Pinellas and Pasco Counties in St. Petersburg, Florida. The agency offers skilled nursing, private duty nursing, physical rehabilitation, in-home care, respite care, and behavioral care for individuals with chronic or acute illnesses and disabilities.

Home aide services provide assistance ranging from 1 to 24 hours daily with activities of daily living, social engagement, and personal care needs. These services also help reduce isolation for homebound patients and provide respite support for primary caregivers. Skilled nursing professionals deliver a full range of services including ostomy care and medication administration directly in patients' homes.

In-home physical therapy offers rehabilitative services as a convenient alternative to clinic-based therapy, bringing therapy directly to the patient's home. The agency's care team includes nurses, therapists, and home health aides who work collaboratively with patients, families, and physicians to develop effective care plans and ensure continuity of care.

Gulf Breeze Home Health utilizes Electronic Health Records to enable easy access to patient medical information and collaboration among visiting staff members, physicians, and other healthcare providers. All staff members undergo extensive background checks to ensure quality care.

Types of Care at Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc

Home Health

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Reviews of Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc

4.3overall · 6 ratings combined

4.3★ on Google (6)

DORA OLSEN (MAMA D)

Mar 2024

via Google

5 stars to gulf breezes, I needed therapy at home and my insurance send two wonderful therapists to my home, one for PT her name was Angelique & the OT therapist name was Keith, they show so much caring and patience I just can't say enough about these two therapists. Thank you Dora Olsen

kathleen johnson

Sep 2021

via Google

I was fortunate enough to find Gulf Breeze when I needed some home health care. The plan adopted for me to recover my strength and balance was exactly what I needed. Communication with the office and therapists was exceptional and I knew what to expect every time. I would highly recommend this team as they treat you with dignity and respect but don't let you slack on the path to recovery.

Bma!

Sep 2021

via Google

Gulf Breeze was an absolute joy to work with! not only were they professional and friendly, they truly cared about my needs and my over all health. the office communicated regularly and the therapist showed up when he said he would. i would highly recommend using Gulf Breeze for any home health care needs!

Thomas Maloney

Jun 2021

via Google

Lidia and her team are great. They took care of my elderly mother for a few months after she had an injury! They work with thoughtfulness care and compassion. If you need a home health care aid or home health service than this is the place to go.

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Medicare Quality of Care

Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2021). 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

4.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

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

What patients say

  • Would definitely recommend the agency75%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1087%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way93%US 89%
  • The team communicated well91%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety80%US 82%

24 completed patient surveys, 25% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community75%US 80%Same as
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)15%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral93%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around99%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed100%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing100%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly100%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)1%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations84%US 61%

Service area

Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc reports serving 33 ZIP codes, including Saint Petersburg, Clearwater, Largo, Pinellas Park, Seminole, Clearwater Beach, Dunedin, Palm Harbor. 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 687096. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc offer?

Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc offers Home Health.

Where is Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc located?

Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc is located at 111 2nd Ave NE in St. Petersburg, Florida.

What do families say about Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc?

Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc is a home health and hospice agency serving Pinellas and Pasco Counties from St. Petersburg, Florida. Reviewers consistently praise the agency's communication, professionalism, and the compassion shown by its nurses and therapists during recovery and elder care.

Does Medicare cover care from Gulf Breeze Home Health Inc?

Yes. Gulf Breeze Home Health 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 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Gulf Breeze Home Health 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.

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