Centerwell Home Health
Hoover, AL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 017026)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 50 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (205) 739-7800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Centerwell Home Health holds a 5-star CMS quality rating, above the Alabama state average of 4 stars, and also received a 5-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
Centerwell Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 50 ZIP codes from its Hoover, Alabama office.
Yes, Centerwell Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 017026, certified since March 29, 1979, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
Centerwell Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Hoover, Alabama, certified since March 29, 1979. The agency operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership and provides 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, Centerwell Home Health holds a 5-star overall quality rating, which is above the Alabama state average of 4 stars. The agency also received a 5-star patient survey rating, reflecting patient-reported experiences collected through CMS's standardized survey process.
CMS quality measures show the agency achieved a timely initiation of care rate of 100.00%, meaning all measured patients began care within the CMS-defined timely window. Additionally, 97.72% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around, based on CMS outcome measures.
Centerwell Home Health reports serving 50 ZIP codes from its Hoover, Alabama office, indicating a broad regional service area within the state.
All ratings and measures cited here are sourced from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available at the time of this profile. Families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions, as CMS updates these figures periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Centerwell Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 017026, certified since March 29, 1979), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare 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?
Centerwell Home Health has a 5-star CMS quality rating, above the Alabama state average of 4 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency received a 5-star patient survey rating on CMS Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current ratings and measures on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/017026?state=AL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency reports serving 50 ZIP codes from its Hoover, Alabama location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 50 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Contact the agency at (205) 739-7800 to ask about staffing, scheduling, and specific care plans, and verify current ratings on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The data provided does not address this distinction; contact the agency at (205) 739-7800 for clarification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Centerwell Home Health has been Medicare-certified since March 29, 1979.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is 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 (205) 739-7800 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Centerwell Home Health at (205) 739-7800 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 03/29/1979. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.