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Empath Home Health

Belleview, FL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 107556)

CMS quality rating: 4★ (state average 3.5★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 3★
Serves: 56 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (352) 347-1111 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Empath Home Health holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Florida state average of 3.5, and a 3-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.

Empath Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 56 ZIP codes from its Belleview, FL office.

Yes, Empath Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 107556, certified since March 18, 1997, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Empath Home Health Empath Home Health: 4★ 4★ FL average FL average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

Empath Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Belleview, Florida, certified since March 18, 1997. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-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, Empath Home Health holds a 4-star overall quality rating, which is above the Florida state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 3 stars, reflecting patient experience feedback collected as part of CMS's Home Health CAHPS survey program.

CMS performance measures show that 99.82% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 89.63% of patients demonstrated improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care. These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data.

Empath Home Health reports serving 56 ZIP codes from its Belleview, FL office, indicating a broad regional service area. Families interested in confirming current ratings, measures, or coverage details for this agency are encouraged to consult the official CMS Care Compare listing directly, as quality data is updated periodically by CMS.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Empath Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 107556) and has been since March 18, 1997, so covered services are eligible for Medicare payment when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

Empath Home Health 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 holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Florida state average of 3.5 stars.

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

The agency has a 3-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.

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

You can review Empath Home Health's official ratings and measures at its Medicare Care Compare listing: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/107556?state=FL.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

Empath Home Health serves 56 ZIP codes from its Belleview, FL location.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 56 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Ask about current staffing, care team availability, and how services will be coordinated; contact the agency directly at (352) 347-1111 for specifics not listed in CMS data.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Empath Home Health has been Medicare-certified since March 18, 1997.

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

Empath Home Health is a proprietary, for-profit agency.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

CMS does not publish specific cost figures; contact the agency at (352) 347-1111 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Empath Home Health at (352) 347-1111 to inquire about starting services.

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

CMS data shows 99.82% of patients received timely care and 89.63% showed improvement in walking ability during their care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 03/18/1997. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.