Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston East
Charleston, SC · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 427027)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 59 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (843) 556-0200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston East holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the South Carolina average of 4 stars, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston East offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 59 ZIP codes from its Charleston, SC office.
Yes, Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston East is Medicare-certified, with CCN 427027, certified since September 13, 1982, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes directly from CMS records.
About this agency
Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston East is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Charleston, South Carolina, certified since September 13, 1982 (CCN 427027). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) entity and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds a 4.5-star overall quality rating, placing it above the South Carolina state average of 4 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 5 stars, reflecting patient experience responses collected as part of CMS's Home Health CAHPS survey. Among CMS-reported quality measures, the agency shows a timely initiation of care rate of 99.93% and reports that 92.84% of patients demonstrated improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care.
Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston East reports serving 59 ZIP codes from its Charleston, SC office, indicating a broad regional service area. All star ratings, survey results, and quality measures cited here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available at the time of this listing. Families and caregivers considering this agency are encouraged to review the current data directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the agency to confirm service availability for a specific address before starting care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston East is Medicare-certified (CCN 427027, certified since 09/13/1982), so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
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?
It holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, which is above the South Carolina 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's Home Health CAHPS data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current ratings and measures on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's CCN 427027 listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency reports serving 59 ZIP codes from its Charleston, SC office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 59 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, specific service availability for your ZIP code, and scheduling; contact the agency at (843) 556-0200 and verify current data on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The data provided does not define this distinction; contact the agency at (843) 556-0200 for details on the types of care they provide.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since September 13, 1982.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is classified as proprietary, meaning it is a for-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (843) 556-0200 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston East at (843) 556-0200 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 09/13/1982. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.