Northeast Georgia Home Health
Gainesville, GA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 117156)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 43 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (770) 297-0041 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Northeast Georgia Home Health holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Georgia state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. Based on CMS Care Compare data, this suggests the agency performs well relative to other agencies in the state.
Northeast Georgia Home Health provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 43 ZIP codes from its Gainesville, GA office.
Yes, Northeast Georgia Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 117156, certified since 05/31/2011), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Coverage details depend on individual Medicare eligibility and physician orders.
About this agency
Northeast Georgia Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Gainesville, Georgia, certified since May 31, 2011 (CCN 117156). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves a coverage area spanning 43 ZIP codes from its Gainesville office.
Per the most recent CMS Care Compare data, Northeast Georgia Home Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Georgia state average of 3.5 stars. Patients who responded to the CMS patient survey gave the agency a 5-star rating. CMS data also reports that 97.66% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 95.83% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
These figures reflect CMS Care Compare data and are subject to periodic updates by CMS; consumers are encouraged to review the current listing directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most up-to-date figures before making decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Northeast Georgia Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 117156) and has been since 05/31/2011, so Medicare-eligible services ordered by a doctor are covered.
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?
The agency has a 4-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Georgia state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency received 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 the agency's full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/117156?state=GA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 43 ZIP codes from its Gainesville, GA office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 43 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staffing availability, specific care plans, and scheduling; contact the agency at (770) 297-0041 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This data does not specify; contact the agency at (770) 297-0041 for clarification on the types of care they provide versus non-medical home care.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since May 31, 2011.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is a proprietary (for-profit) organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (770) 297-0041 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Northeast Georgia Home Health at (770) 297-0041 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 05/31/2011. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.