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Frontier Medical Home Care, Inc.

Roswell, NM · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 327181)

CMS quality rating: 2.5★ (state average 3.5★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 4 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (575) 627-1112 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Frontier Medical Home Care holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, below the New Mexico average of 3.5 stars, but it has a 5-star patient survey rating. This means patients report a very positive experience with this agency even though its overall quality star score trails the state average.

Frontier Medical Home Care provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology. It serves 4 ZIP codes from its office in Roswell, NM.

Yes, Frontier Medical Home Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 327181, certified since 2003, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare. This certification status can be verified on Medicare Care Compare.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Frontier Medical Home… Frontier Medical Home…: 2.5★ 2.5★ NM average NM average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech Pathology

About this agency

Frontier Medical Home Care, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Roswell, NM, certified since December 17, 2003. It is organized as a non-profit agency and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology to patients within its service area, which covers 4 ZIP codes.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Frontier Medical Home Care holds a CMS quality star rating of 2.5, which falls below the New Mexico state average of 3.5 stars. However, the agency's patient survey star rating is 5 stars, the highest possible rating, reflecting positive patient experience responses collected through the CMS survey process.

CMS quality measures reported for this agency include a timely initiation of care rate of 99.43%, indicating the percentage of home health episodes in which care began promptly after referral. The agency's data also shows that 70.94% of patients demonstrated improvement in walking or moving around during their course of care, a measure CMS tracks to assess functional outcome progress.

These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent publicly reported vintage available at the time of this listing. Consumers seeking the most current star ratings, outcome measures, or service area details should consult Medicare Care Compare directly, as CMS updates this information periodically. No cost information is published by CMS and none is provided here.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Frontier Medical Home Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 327181) and has been since 2003, so 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, and Speech Pathology.

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

The agency has a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the New Mexico state average of 3.5 stars.

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

The agency earned a 5-star patient survey rating, the highest possible score in this CMS measure.

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

You can review the agency's ratings and outcome measures on Medicare Care Compare at the provided listing URL.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 4 ZIP codes from its office in Roswell, NM.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 4 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

The data available does not cover specific hiring questions; contact the agency at (575) 627-1112 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?

This data does not define that distinction; contact the agency at (575) 627-1112 for clarification, and consult Medicare Care Compare for general program information.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

The agency has been Medicare-certified since December 17, 2003.

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

Frontier Medical Home Care is organized as a non-profit agency.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

CMS does not publish cost figures; contact the agency at (575) 627-1112 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Frontier Medical Home Care at (575) 627-1112, or verify details on Medicare Care Compare before starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/17/2003. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.