Southeast Alabama Homecare
3813 Ross Clark Circle, Suite 300
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1978
Home Health Compare
Southeast Alabama Homecare is a home health agency serving Dothan, Alabama offering Home Health.
About Southeast Alabama Homecare
Southeast Alabama Homecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Dothan, AL and has been Medicare certified since 1978. 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 Southeast Alabama Homecare 3.5 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
Southeast Alabama Homecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1978). 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
3.5 / 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 agency82%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1087%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way92%US 89%
- The team communicated well88%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety88%US 82%
423 completed patient surveys, 28% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community85%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)11%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral95%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around91%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed88%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing91%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved91%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly87%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 expectations60%US 61%
Service area
Southeast Alabama Homecare reports serving 31 ZIP codes, including Dothan, Abbeville, Ariton, Ashford, Clayton, Clio, Clopton, Columbia, Cottonwood, Cowarts 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 017024. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Southeast Alabama Homecare offer?
Southeast Alabama Homecare offers Home Health.
Where is Southeast Alabama Homecare located?
Southeast Alabama Homecare is located at 3813 Ross Clark Circle, Suite 300 in Dothan, Alabama.
Does Medicare cover care from Southeast Alabama Homecare?
Yes. Southeast Alabama Homecare 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 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Southeast Alabama Homecare?
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 Southeast Alabama Homecare?
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