Amedisys Home Health
Elkton, MD · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 217151)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 17 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (410) 398-4733 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Amedisys Home Health holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Maryland state average of 4 stars, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Amedisys Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 17 ZIP codes from its Elkton, Maryland office.
Yes, Amedisys Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 217151), certified since June 21, 2003, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details are provided here beyond this certification status.
About this agency
Amedisys Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Elkton, Maryland, serving 17 ZIP codes in the surrounding area. The agency has been Medicare-certified since June 21, 2003, and operates as a proprietary (for-profit) organization.
Amedisys Home Health offers a full range of home health services, including Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Amedisys Home Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 4.5 out of 5, which is above the Maryland state average of 4 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through CMS's standardized survey process.
CMS data also reports that 99.55% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 91.93% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of their home health care, based on the same data set.
These figures represent CMS Care Compare data and are subject to periodic updates by CMS; consumers should verify current figures directly on the Care Compare website before making decisions. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish home health pricing data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Amedisys Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 217151), certified since June 21, 2003, 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, 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?
Amedisys Home Health has a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Maryland state average of 4 stars, per CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has 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 current ratings and details directly on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Amedisys Home Health serves 17 ZIP codes from its Elkton, Maryland location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 17 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about care start timelines, staff availability, and specific service scheduling; contact the agency at (410) 398-4733 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since June 21, 2003.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Amedisys Home Health is a proprietary (for-profit) agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (410) 398-4733 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Amedisys Home Health at (410) 398-4733 to inquire about starting care.
What is the timely initiation of care rate for this agency?
CMS Care Compare data reports 99.55% of patients received timely initiation of care.
What percentage of patients improved in walking or moving around?
According to CMS Care Compare data, 91.93% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their home health care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 06/21/2003. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.