Baptist Health Home Health - Heber Springs
Heber Springs, AR · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 047097)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (501) 206-0025 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Baptist Health Home Health - Heber Springs holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, below the Arkansas average of 3.5, but it has a 5-star patient survey rating. This suggests patients report a strong experience even though its overall quality star rating trails the state average.
Baptist Health Home Health - Heber Springs offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide. It serves 30 ZIP codes from its office in Heber Springs, Arkansas.
Yes, Baptist Health Home Health - Heber Springs is Medicare-certified (CCN 047097, certified since August 25, 1987), 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
Baptist Health Home Health - Heber Springs is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Heber Springs, Arkansas and the surrounding area, with a service area covering 30 ZIP codes. The agency has been Medicare-certified since August 25, 1987 and operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Baptist Health Home Health - Heber Springs holds an overall CMS quality star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the Arkansas state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating, which reflects patient experience responses, is 5 out of 5. CMS data also show that 95.05% of patients began receiving home health care in a timely manner after referral, and 85.27% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available from CMS at the time of this listing. Families should consult Medicare Care Compare directly for the latest updates to star ratings and outcome measures before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Baptist Health Home Health - Heber Springs is Medicare-certified (CCN 047097), certified since 08/25/1987, so eligible home health services are covered by 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.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 3-star overall CMS quality rating, which is below the Arkansas state average of 3.5 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 review detailed quality and outcome measures on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page (CCN 047097).
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 30 ZIP codes from its office in Heber Springs, Arkansas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 30 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific staff availability, scheduling, and current outcome data; contact the agency at (501) 206-0025 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The data provided does not describe non-medical home care services; contact the agency at (501) 206-0025 for clarification on service types.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since August 25, 1987.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is proprietary, meaning it operates as a for-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (501) 206-0025 and check with Medicare or your insurer for coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Baptist Health Home Health - Heber Springs at (501) 206-0025 or review its official listing at the CMS Care Compare page (https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/047097?state=AR).
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 08/25/1987. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.