Alphacare Home Health Agency
Swansea, MA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 227523)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 33 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (617) 600-4547 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Alphacare Home Health Agency holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, at the Massachusetts state average of 3, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
Alphacare Home Health Agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 33 ZIP codes from its Swansea, Massachusetts office.
Yes, Alphacare Home Health Agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 227523, certified since 2010), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Coverage details beyond certification should be confirmed with Medicare or the agency directly.
About this agency
Alphacare Home Health Agency is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Swansea, Massachusetts, offering Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, and Home Health Aide services. The agency is proprietary (for-profit) in ownership and has been Medicare-certified since August 8, 2010 (CCN 227523).
According to CMS Care Compare data, Alphacare holds a CMS quality star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Massachusetts state average of 3. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey program.
CMS data also reports that 99.71% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 86.36% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care. These figures are drawn from CMS's published outcome measures and reflect agency performance as reported in the current Care Compare data vintage.
Alphacare serves a service area covering 33 ZIP codes from its Swansea, Massachusetts office. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to review the full, most current details directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the agency directly for information not covered by CMS-published measures, such as staffing details or specific service availability.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Alphacare Home Health Agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 227523), certified since August 8, 2010, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
Alphacare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Alphacare has a CMS quality star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Massachusetts state average of 3.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
Alphacare has a patient survey star rating of 5 out of 5 according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Alphacare's full quality and outcome data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/227523?state=MA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Alphacare serves 33 ZIP codes from its office in Swansea, Massachusetts.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 33 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific staffing, scheduling, and service availability; contact Alphacare at (617) 600-4547 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Alphacare has been Medicare-certified since August 8, 2010.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Alphacare is a proprietary (for-profit) agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost figures for this agency; contact Alphacare at (617) 600-4547 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Alphacare Home Health Agency at (617) 600-4547.
What percentage of patients received timely care after referral?
According to CMS data, 99.71% of Alphacare's patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral.
What percentage of patients showed improvement in walking ability?
CMS data shows 86.36% of Alphacare's patients demonstrated improvement in their ability to walk or move around during care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 08/08/2010. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.