Amedisys Home Health
Portsmouth, NH · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 307006)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 81 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (603) 436-0815 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Amedisys Home Health holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the New Hampshire state average of 3.5, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These ratings 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 81 ZIP codes from its Portsmouth, NH office.
Yes, Amedisys Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 307006, certified since 1966), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed on CMS Care Compare.
About this agency
Amedisys Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, certified since July 1, 1966. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) entity and 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 4-star overall quality rating, which is above the New Hampshire state average of 3.5 stars. The agency also received a 4-star patient survey rating, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through CMS surveys.
On CMS timeliness measures, the agency reported that 100.00% of patients began care in a timely manner. Additionally, 90.80% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, according to CMS outcome measures.
Amedisys Home Health serves a broad geographic area, covering 81 ZIP codes from its Portsmouth, NH office. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data; families should confirm the current data vintage and details directly on the Care Compare website before making decisions, as CMS updates ratings periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Amedisys Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 307006, certified since 07/01/1966), 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?
The agency has a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the New Hampshire state average of 3.5 stars, per CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency received a 4-star patient survey rating from CMS Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review detailed ratings and measures at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/307006?state=NH.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 81 ZIP codes from its Portsmouth, NH location, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 81 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific services available, scheduling, and staff qualifications by calling the agency directly at (603) 436-0815 and reviewing details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled nursing and therapy services this agency provides, is medically ordered and Medicare-covered, whereas non-medical home care (such as companionship) is not addressed in this data—contact the agency at (603) 436-0815 for clarification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1966.
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 (603) 436-0815 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Amedisys Home Health at (603) 436-0815 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/01/1966. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.