Huntsville Hospital Homecare
Huntsville, AL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 017119)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (256) 922-6650 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Huntsville Hospital Homecare holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, below the Alabama state average of 4 stars, but its patient survey rating is 4 stars. This means patients rated their experience favorably even though the agency's overall quality score trails the state average.
Huntsville Hospital Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. It serves 30 ZIP codes from its office in Huntsville, Alabama.
Yes, Huntsville Hospital Homecare is Medicare-certified, with CCN 017119, certified since September 20, 1993, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification has been continuously in place since that date according to CMS records.
About this agency
Huntsville Hospital Homecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Huntsville, Alabama, providing services since September 20, 1993. The agency is proprietary (for-profit) in its ownership structure.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Huntsville Hospital Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. The agency serves 30 ZIP codes from its Huntsville office.
Per CMS Care Compare, the agency holds an overall quality star rating of 3, which falls below the Alabama state average of 4 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 out of 5, based on responses collected through the CMS Home Health CAHPS survey. On measures of care delivery, CMS data show that 99.64% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner, and 84.61% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care.
These figures reflect the most recently published CMS Care Compare data available at the time of this profile and are subject to change as CMS updates its records. Prospective clients are encouraged to review the current data directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the agency for further details about specific services and eligibility.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Huntsville Hospital Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 017119), certified since September 20, 1993, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Alabama state average of 4 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 4-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 on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/017119?state=AL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 30 ZIP codes from its office in Huntsville, Alabama.
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 services available, timely-care performance, and how staff are supervised; contact the agency at (256) 922-6650 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since September 20, 1993.
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?
Cost figures are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (256) 922-6650 for details and verify coverage information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Huntsville Hospital Homecare at (256) 922-6650.
What percentage of patients received timely care?
According to CMS data, 99.64% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner.
What percentage of patients improved in walking or moving around?
CMS data show that 84.61% of patients improved in their ability to walk or move around during their care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 09/20/1993. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.