Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency
Arcadia, FL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 107272)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 4 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (863) 494-8432 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, below the Florida state average of 3.5 stars, but a 5-star patient survey rating. This means patients rated their care experience highly even though the agency's overall CMS quality score trails the state average.
Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Medical Social Services. It serves 4 ZIP codes from its office in Arcadia, Florida.
Yes, Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency is Medicare-certified, with CCN 107272, certified since January 4, 1989, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified anytime on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Arcadia, Florida, certified since January 4, 1989. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Medical Social Services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Desoto Memorial holds an overall quality star rating of 2.5 stars, which falls below the Florida state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating, reflecting feedback collected from patients about their care experience, stands at 5 stars. CMS process measures show that 94.81% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 82.78% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care. These figures are drawn from the most recent CMS Care Compare data release available for this agency.
Desoto Memorial serves a service area covering 4 ZIP codes from its Arcadia, Florida office. Families considering this agency should review the full, current details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings, timely-care rates, and survey results are updated periodically by CMS and may change between publication cycles.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 107272) and has been since January 4, 1989, so covered home health services are eligible for Medicare payment when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, 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 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Florida state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has 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 current ratings and measures on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/107272?state=FL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 4 ZIP codes from its Arcadia, Florida location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 4 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about timely-care rates, patient survey results, and specific service availability by calling the agency at (863) 494-8432 or checking Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since January 4, 1989.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is organized as a proprietary, for-profit provider.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost details are not published in CMS Care Compare data; contact the agency at (863) 494-8432 or verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency at (863) 494-8432 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely care?
According to CMS data, 94.81% of the agency's patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral.
What percentage of patients improved their ability to walk?
CMS data shows 82.78% of patients demonstrated improvement in walking or moving around during their care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 01/04/1989. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.