Amedisys Home Health Of Fort Payne
Rainesville, AL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 017158)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 43 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (256) 844-8303 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Amedisys Home Health Of Fort Payne holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Alabama state average of 4 stars, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Amedisys Home Health Of Fort Payne offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 43 ZIP codes from its Rainesville, AL office.
Yes, Amedisys Home Health Of Fort Payne is Medicare-certified (CCN 017158), certified since 2006, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Amedisys Home Health Of Fort Payne, located in Rainesville, AL, is a Medicare-certified home health agency that has been certified since July 11, 2006 (CCN 017158). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider.
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, this agency holds an overall quality star rating of 4.5 out of 5, which is above the Alabama state average of 4 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through CMS's standardized survey process. Among CMS-reported outcome measures, the agency shows a timely initiation of care rate of 99.91% and a rate of 95.20% of patients who showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care.
Amedisys Home Health Of Fort Payne reports serving 43 ZIP codes from its Rainesville, AL location, indicating a fairly broad regional service area.
All ratings and measures cited here come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the vintage of data provided for this listing. Figures such as star ratings and outcome percentages are subject to periodic CMS updates, and families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Amedisys Home Health Of Fort Payne is Medicare-certified (CCN 017158, certified since July 2006), so eligible home health 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 Alabama state average of 4 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can verify current ratings and staffing data directly at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/017158?state=AL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency reports serving 43 ZIP codes from its Rainesville, AL office; contact the agency at (256) 844-8303 to confirm whether your specific ZIP code is included.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 43 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staff availability, specific clinician experience, and scheduling by calling (256) 844-8303, and verify quality data on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since July 11, 2006.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is a proprietary (for-profit) organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published in CMS data; contact the agency at (256) 844-8303 and check with Medicare or your insurance provider for coverage and cost details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Amedisys Home Health Of Fort Payne at (256) 844-8303 to inquire about starting care.
What is the agency's rate of timely initiation of care and patient improvement in walking?
CMS data shows a timely care initiation rate of 99.91% and a walking/moving improvement rate of 95.20% for patients served by this agency.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/11/2006. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.