Avera @ Home
Aberdeen, SD · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 437024)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 25 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (605) 622-5200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Avera @ Home holds a 5-star CMS quality rating, above the South Dakota state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. This places it among the higher-rated home health agencies according to CMS Care Compare data.
Avera @ Home offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 25 ZIP codes from its Aberdeen, South Dakota office.
Yes, Avera @ Home is Medicare-certified (CCN 437024, certified since 1984), 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
Avera @ Home is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Aberdeen, South Dakota, certified since November 7, 1984. The agency is organized as a non-profit provider and offers a full range of home health services, including Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide support.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Avera @ Home holds a CMS quality star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the South Dakota state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is also 5 out of 5, reflecting patient-reported experience data collected by CMS.
CMS quality measures show that 99.51% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 95.59% of patients demonstrated improvement in walking or moving around during the course of their home health episode. These figures are drawn from CMS's published outcome measures and reflect a specific CMS data reporting period.
Avera @ Home serves a service area covering 25 ZIP codes from its Aberdeen, South Dakota location. All star ratings, survey results, and outcome percentages cited here originate from CMS Care Compare data and should be verified directly on the Care Compare website for the most current reporting period, as CMS updates these figures periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Avera @ Home is Medicare-certified under CCN 437024, certified since November 7, 1984, so Medicare-eligible home health services are covered when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
Avera @ Home 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 5-star CMS quality rating, above South Dakota's state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's CMS patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Avera @ Home's full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at the provided URL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Avera @ Home serves 25 ZIP codes from its Aberdeen, South Dakota office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 25 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staffing availability, specific services needed, and current quality data; contact the agency at (605) 622-5200 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, as provided by this agency, includes skilled services like nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical assistance; the provided data does not detail non-medical services here.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Avera @ Home has been Medicare-certified since November 7, 1984.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Avera @ Home is a non-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not included in CMS data; contact the agency at (605) 622-5200 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Avera @ Home at (605) 622-5200 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 11/07/1984. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.