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Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston

North Charleston, SC · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 427005)

CMS quality rating: 4.5★ (state average 4★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 28 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (843) 553-1263 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the South Carolina average of 4 stars, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.

Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 28 ZIP codes from its North Charleston, SC office.

Yes, Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston is Medicare-certified (CCN 427005, certified since 1977), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details beyond certification status are provided here.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Amedisys Home Health … Amedisys Home Health …: 4.5★ 4.5★ SC average SC average: 4★ 4★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston, located in North Charleston, South Carolina, is a Medicare-certified home health agency that has been certified since January 20, 1977. The agency is proprietary (for-profit) in ownership.

Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.

According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 4.5, which is above the South Carolina state average of 4 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 stars. Among CMS-reported quality measures, 99.90% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 90.44% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care.

Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston serves a broad area, covering 28 ZIP codes from its North Charleston office. This wide service area suggests availability to patients across a substantial portion of the surrounding region.

These figures reflect data published on CMS Care Compare and represent the most recent available reporting vintage at the time of this profile. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to verify current ratings, measures, and service area details directly through Medicare Care Compare, as these figures may be updated periodically. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish home health pricing data, and no staffing, language, or availability details beyond what is stated here should be assumed.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston is Medicare-certified under CCN 427005, certified since January 20, 1977, so eligible services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.

What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The agency has a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, which is above the South Carolina state average of 4 stars.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

The agency's patient survey star rating is 4 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can review current ratings and measures on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/427005?state=SC.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 28 ZIP codes from its North Charleston, South Carolina office.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 28 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about specific staff availability, scheduling, and any details not covered by CMS data by calling the agency at (843) 553-1263 and verifying details on Medicare Care Compare.

What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?

This data does not address that distinction; contact the agency at (843) 553-1263 for clarification and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

The agency has been Medicare-certified since January 20, 1977.

Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?

The agency is proprietary, meaning it is a for-profit organization.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

CMS does not publish cost data for this agency; contact the agency at (843) 553-1263 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can contact Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston at (843) 553-1263 to begin the process of starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 01/20/1977. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.