HomeFirst Home Healthcare
113 Walnut Street5(2 ratings)
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Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1991
- Medicare Quality Rating
- Rated 2.0 out of 5 stars by Medicare
- Ownership
- Privately owned, single-agency operator
- Certification History
- Medicare-certified continuously since 1991
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What Families Think
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HomeFirst Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified, privately owned home health agency in Centreville, Alabama, offering skilled nursing, physical therapy and home health aide visits for patients recovering at home. There is very little independent review material available, so families should rely mainly on Medicare's own quality data when evaluating this agency.
What reviewers praise
- Medicare-certified provider since 1991
- Privately owned, locally based agency
- Offers skilled nursing and physical therapy visits
- 5-star Google rating from available reviewers
What reviewers flag
- Medicare rates patient care quality only 2.0 out of 5 stars
- Very few reviews available to verify care experience
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
HomeFirst Home Healthcare is a home health agency serving Centreville, Alabama offering Home Health.
About HomeFirst Home Healthcare
HomeFirst Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Centreville, AL and has been Medicare certified since 1991. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at HomeFirst Home Healthcare 2.0 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 HomeFirst Home Healthcare
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Medicare Quality of Care
HomeFirst Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1991). 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
2.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Home health aide
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency54%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1063%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way73%US 89%
- The team communicated well71%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety69%US 82%
34 completed patient surveys, 14% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community67%US 80%Worse than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral95%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around78%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed80%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing75%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved69%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly76%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 expectations59%US 61%
Service area
HomeFirst Home Healthcare reports serving 73 ZIP codes, including Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, Bessemer, Northport, Clanton, Adamsville, Adger, Alabaster, Brent, Brierfield 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 017082. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does HomeFirst Home Healthcare offer?
HomeFirst Home Healthcare offers Home Health.
Where is HomeFirst Home Healthcare located?
HomeFirst Home Healthcare is located at 113 Walnut Street in Centreville, Alabama.
What do families say about HomeFirst Home Healthcare?
HomeFirst Home Healthcare carries a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 Google reviews. HomeFirst Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified, privately owned home health agency in Centreville, Alabama, offering skilled nursing, physical therapy and home health aide visits for patients recovering at home. There is very little independent review material available, so families should rely mainly on Medicare's own quality data when evaluating this agency. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
Does Medicare cover care from HomeFirst Home Healthcare?
Yes. HomeFirst Home Healthcare 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 2.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use HomeFirst Home Healthcare?
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 HomeFirst Home Healthcare?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact HomeFirst Home Healthcare directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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