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Amedisys Home Health

Portland, ME · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 207073)

CMS quality rating: 4.5★ (state average 3.5★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 142 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (207) 772-7520 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Amedisys Home Health holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Maine state average of 3.5, and a 4-star patient survey rating, based on CMS Care Compare data. These are the only quality metrics reported by CMS for this agency.

Amedisys Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. It serves 142 ZIP codes from its office in Portland, Maine.

Yes, Amedisys Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 207073, certified since May 23, 2009), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details are available beyond this certification status.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Amedisys Home Health Amedisys Home Health: 4.5★ 4.5★ ME average ME average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social Services

About this agency

Amedisys Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Portland, Maine, certified since May 23, 2009 (CCN 207073). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider.

Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Amedisys Home Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 4.5, above the Maine state average of 3.5. Its patient survey star rating is 4 stars. Among CMS's reported outcome measures, 99.93% of patients began care in a timely manner, and 90.62% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.

The agency reports serving 142 ZIP codes from its Portland, Maine office, indicating a broad regional service area.

These figures reflect the most recently published CMS Care Compare data available for this profile and are subject to periodic updates by CMS. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to verify current ratings, service availability, and coverage details directly with the agency or via the official Medicare Care Compare website before making care decisions.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Amedisys Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 207073) and has been certified since May 23, 2009, so eligible home health services are covered by Medicare when ordered by a physician.

What services does this agency offer?

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

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

Amedisys Home Health has a CMS quality star rating of 4.5, which is above the Maine state average of 3.5.

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

The agency received a patient survey star rating of 4 out of 5, according to CMS Care Compare data.

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

You can review current ratings and details on the official Medicare Care Compare page at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/207073?state=ME.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency reports serving 142 ZIP codes from its office in Portland, Maine.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 142 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about current staff availability, specific service scheduling, and how care plans are coordinated; contact the agency at (207) 772-7520 for these details.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Amedisys Home Health has been Medicare-certified since May 23, 2009.

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

The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

CMS Care Compare does not publish cost figures; contact the agency at (207) 772-7520 and consult Medicare Care Compare for payment and coverage information.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Amedisys Home Health at (207) 772-7520 to inquire about starting services.

What were the agency's timely-care and walking-improvement outcomes?

CMS data shows 99.93% of patients began care in a timely manner and 90.62% showed improvement in walking or moving around during their care episode.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 05/23/2009. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.