Avera @ Home
Sioux Falls, SD · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 437084)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 46 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (605) 322-4663 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Avera @ Home holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the South Dakota state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Avera @ Home offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide care. It serves 46 ZIP codes from its Sioux Falls, South Dakota office.
Yes, Avera @ Home is Medicare-certified (CCN 437084, certified since July 14, 2014), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is drawn from CMS records, not from agency marketing claims.
About this agency
Avera @ Home is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, providing services to patients across 46 ZIP codes. The agency has been Medicare-certified since July 14, 2014 and operates under non-profit ownership.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide care.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Avera @ Home holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the South Dakota state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating, which reflects patient experience feedback collected through CMS surveys, is 5 out of 5.
CMS data also reports that 99.50% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 90.56% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during their home health episode of care.
These ratings and quality measures come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to review the most current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects a specific data snapshot and quality measures may be updated by CMS periodically. 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, Avera @ Home is Medicare-certified (CCN 437084) since July 14, 2014, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
Avera @ Home 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 South Dakota state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency received 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 Avera @ Home's full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/437084?state=SD.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Avera @ Home serves 46 ZIP codes from its Sioux Falls, South Dakota location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 46 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about care plans, staff availability, and how the agency's quality measures apply to your situation; call (605) 322-4663 to discuss specifics and verify 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 Avera @ Home provides, is medical care ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically involves non-clinical assistance; the data provided does not detail non-medical services.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Avera @ Home has been Medicare-certified since July 14, 2014.
Who owns this agency?
Avera @ Home operates under non-profit ownership.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (605) 322-4663 for details and verify coverage on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Avera @ Home at (605) 322-4663 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely care?
CMS data shows 99.50% of Avera @ Home's patients received timely initiation of care.
What percentage of patients improved in walking ability?
CMS data shows 90.56% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their home health episode of care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/14/2014. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.