Amedisys Home Health
Tifton, GA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 117077)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 42 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (229) 386-0665 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Amedisys Home Health holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Georgia state average of 3.5, 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 42 ZIP codes from its Tifton, GA office.
Yes, Amedisys Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 117077, certified since January 1, 1983, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed via CMS Care Compare data.
About this agency
Amedisys Home Health, located in Tifton, GA, is a Medicare-certified home health agency that has been certified since January 1, 1983. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider 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 support.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Amedisys Home Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Georgia state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient-reported experience scores collected through CMS surveys. CMS data also show that 99.54% of patients began care in a timely manner, and 92.23% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, based on the same data vintage.
Amedisys Home Health serves a broad area from its Tifton, GA office, covering 42 ZIP codes. All ratings and performance figures cited here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the reporting period on file with CMS at the time of publication. Families are encouraged to review the agency's current profile directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most up-to-date figures before making care decisions, as CMS updates these metrics periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Amedisys Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 117077, certified since 01/01/1983), 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 CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Georgia state average of 3.5.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency 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 Amedisys Home Health's full quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's official listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 42 ZIP codes from its office in Tifton, GA.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 42 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific staff availability, scheduling, and care plans; contact the agency at (229) 386-0665 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Amedisys Home Health has been Medicare-certified since January 1, 1983.
Who owns this agency?
The agency is proprietary, meaning it is a for-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost figures for this agency; contact the agency at (229) 386-0665 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Amedisys Home Health at (229) 386-0665 to inquire about starting care.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This data does not address non-medical home care; contact the agency at (229) 386-0665 for clarification on the types of services they provide.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 01/01/1983. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.