Deaconess Homecare
Savannah, TN · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 447201)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 49 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (731) 925-6626 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Deaconess Homecare holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, at the Tennessee state average of 4, and a 5-star patient survey rating. This suggests patients rate their experience with this agency highly, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Deaconess Homecare provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. It serves 49 ZIP codes from its Savannah, Tennessee office.
Yes, Deaconess Homecare is Medicare-certified, with CCN 447201, certified since 1983, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be confirmed on Medicare's Care Compare website.
About this agency
Deaconess Homecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Savannah, Tennessee, serving patients across 49 ZIP codes. The agency has been Medicare-certified since February 22, 1983, and operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership.
Deaconess Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Deaconess Homecare holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is at the Tennessee state average of 4 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, based on feedback collected through the CMS Home Health Care CAHPS survey.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, 97.12% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 95.59% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care. These figures reflect outcomes reported to CMS and are part of the same data set used to calculate the agency's star ratings.
Families considering Deaconess Homecare can review the full set of ratings and measures directly on Medicare's Care Compare website, as star ratings and outcome percentages are updated periodically by CMS. This profile reflects the most recent CMS Care Compare data available at the time of writing and does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish home health pricing.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Deaconess Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 447201) and has been since 02/22/1983, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
What services does this agency offer?
Deaconess Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is at the Tennessee state average of 4 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's CMS patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, based on the Home Health Care CAHPS survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Deaconess Homecare's full ratings and measures on Medicare's Care Compare website at the agency's listing page (CCN 447201).
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Deaconess Homecare, based in Savannah, Tennessee, serves 49 ZIP codes.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 49 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific outcome measures, staff availability, and how care plans are coordinated; for details not published by CMS, contact the agency directly at (731) 925-6626.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the services this agency provides, involves skilled medical services such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical assistance; the data provided does not cover non-medical care offerings.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Deaconess Homecare has been Medicare-certified since February 22, 1983.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Deaconess Homecare operates under proprietary, for-profit ownership.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (731) 925-6626 to discuss coverage and any costs, and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Deaconess Homecare at (731) 925-6626 or review its Care Compare profile for additional information before reaching out.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/22/1983. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.