SunCrest Home Health Durham
1009 Slater Road Ste 4104(4 ratings)· Durham average: 4
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Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1966
Home Health Compare
SunCrest Home Health Durham is a home health agency serving Durham, North Carolina offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews.
About SunCrest Home Health Durham
SunCrest Home Health Durham is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Durham, NC and has been Medicare certified since 1966. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and medical social services. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at SunCrest Home Health Durham 4.5 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
SunCrest Home Health Durham is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1966). 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
What patients say
3.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency69%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1080%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way86%US 89%
- The team communicated well81%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety79%US 82%
105 completed patient surveys, 15% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community90%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)10%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral94%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around94%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed93%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing94%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved96%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly98%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)2%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations57%US 61%
Service area
SunCrest Home Health Durham reports serving 61 ZIP codes, including Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, Clayton, Goldsboro, Bahama, Butner, Carrboro 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 347011. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does SunCrest Home Health Durham offer?
SunCrest Home Health Durham offers Home Health.
How much does SunCrest Home Health Durham cost?
SunCrest Home Health Durham has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Durham that publish rates start around $5,675 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.
Where is SunCrest Home Health Durham located?
SunCrest Home Health Durham is located at 1009 Slater Road Ste 410 in Durham, North Carolina.
What do families say about SunCrest Home Health Durham?
SunCrest Home Health Durham carries a 4.0 out of 5 rating from 4 Google reviews. 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 SunCrest Home Health Durham?
Yes. SunCrest Home Health Durham 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 SunCrest Home Health Durham?
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 SunCrest Home Health Durham?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact SunCrest Home Health Durham directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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