Caresouth, An Affiliate Of Crisp Reg Hospital
Cordele, GA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 117309)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 22 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (229) 271-4690 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Caresouth, An Affiliate Of Crisp Reg Hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, below the Georgia state average of 3.5 stars, but a 5-star patient survey rating. Families should weigh both figures and review current details on Medicare Care Compare.
Caresouth, An Affiliate Of Crisp Reg Hospital offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide care. It serves 22 ZIP codes from its Cordele, GA office.
Yes, Caresouth, An Affiliate Of Crisp Reg Hospital is Medicare-certified (CCN 117309, certified since 1979), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification alone does not indicate quality; check Care Compare for current ratings.
About this agency
Caresouth, An Affiliate Of Crisp Reg Hospital is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Cordele, Georgia, certified since July 1, 1979. The agency operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Caresouth holds an overall quality star rating of 3 stars, which is below the Georgia state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 5 stars, based on the CMS Home Health Care CAHPS survey. In terms of timely initiation of care, CMS data shows 95.73% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner. Among the outcome measures reported, 85.09% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care.
Caresouth serves a service area covering 22 ZIP codes from its Cordele, GA office. Ratings and outcome figures cited here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; the specific data vintage should be confirmed directly on the Care Compare website, as CMS updates these figures periodically. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish pricing for home health services. Families considering this agency should review the most current data on Care Compare and contact the agency directly for details not captured in CMS reporting, such as staff availability and languages spoken.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Caresouth is Medicare-certified under CCN 117309 and has been so since July 1, 1979, meaning Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a physician.
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?
Caresouth has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which is below the Georgia 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 current ratings and measures at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/117309?state=GA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 22 ZIP codes from its office in Cordele, GA.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 22 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and how outcomes are tracked; contact the agency at (229) 271-4690 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 define this distinction; contact the agency at (229) 271-4690 or consult Medicare Care Compare for general guidance on home health versus non-medical care.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Caresouth has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1979.
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 figures for this agency; contact the agency at (229) 271-4690 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Caresouth, An Affiliate Of Crisp Reg Hospital at (229) 271-4690.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/01/1979. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.