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Extendicare Home Health Of West Tn

Dyersburg, TN · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 447284)

CMS quality rating: 3.5★ (state average 4★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 87 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (731) 285-5121 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Extendicare Home Health Of West Tn holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, below the Tennessee state average of 4 stars, but it has a 5-star patient survey rating. This means patient experience feedback is strong, even though its overall quality star rating trails the state average.

Extendicare Home Health Of West Tn offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 87 ZIP codes from its Dyersburg, TN office.

Yes, Extendicare Home Health Of West Tn is Medicare-certified, with CCN 447284, certified since June 20, 1984, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details beyond certification status are available from this data.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Extendicare Home Heal… Extendicare Home Heal…: 3.5★ 3.5★ TN average TN average: 4★ 4★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

Extendicare Home Health Of West Tn is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Dyersburg, Tennessee, certified since June 20, 1984. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider.

Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency serves 87 ZIP codes from its Dyersburg office.

Per CMS Care Compare data, Extendicare Home Health Of West Tn holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5, which is below the Tennessee state average of 4 stars. On the patient survey component, the agency received a 5-star rating, reflecting patient experience responses collected by CMS.

CMS-reported quality measures show that 98.00% of patients began care in a timely manner, and 88.01% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, based on the same CMS Care Compare data vintage.

Consumers seeking more detail or the most current figures should consult Medicare's Care Compare website directly, as star ratings and outcome measures are periodically updated by CMS. This profile reflects only the data provided and does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish pricing for home health services.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Extendicare Home Health Of West Tn is Medicare-certified (CCN 447284, certified since 06/20/1984), 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?

The agency holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Tennessee 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 from CMS.

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/447284?state=TN.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 87 ZIP codes from its Dyersburg, TN office, according to CMS data.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 87 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about current staffing, availability, and specific care plans; contact the agency at (731) 285-5121 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?

Home health care, as certified here, includes skilled services like nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor; the data provided does not address non-medical home care distinctions, so contact the agency at (731) 285-5121 for specifics.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

The agency has been Medicare-certified since June 20, 1984.

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 (731) 285-5121 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can contact Extendicare Home Health Of West Tn at (731) 285-5121.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 06/20/1984. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.