Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2009
Home Health Compare
Palm Garden Home Health is a home health agency serving Ocala, Florida offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.7 out of 5 across 3 reviews.
About Palm Garden Home Health
Palm Garden Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Ocala, FL and has been Medicare certified since 2009. 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 Palm Garden Home Health 2.5 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
Palm Garden Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2009). 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
2.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
2.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency65%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1076%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way83%US 89%
- The team communicated well82%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety68%US 82%
99 completed patient surveys, 30% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community88%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)9%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral83%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around81%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed88%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing84%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved77%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 expectations54%US 61%
Service area
Palm Garden Home Health reports serving 61 ZIP codes, including Ocala, Gainesville, Clermont, Dunnellon, Eustis, Leesburg, The Villages, Alachua, Altoona, Anthony 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 109444. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Palm Garden Home Health offer?
Palm Garden Home Health offers Home Health.
Where is Palm Garden Home Health located?
Palm Garden Home Health is located at 3306 Sw 26th Ave Ste 401 in Ocala, Florida.
Does Medicare cover care from Palm Garden Home Health?
Yes. Palm Garden Home Health 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 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Palm Garden Home Health?
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 Palm Garden Home Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Palm Garden Home Health and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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