First Atlantic Healthcare System
Temple, TX · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 457947)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (254) 773-6020 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
First Atlantic Healthcare System is not yet rated on the CMS quality star scale, and no patient survey star rating is available in the current data. The Texas state average quality star rating is 3, but no comparison can be made until this agency receives a rating.
First Atlantic Healthcare System offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 1 ZIP code from its Temple, Texas office.
Yes, First Atlantic Healthcare System is Medicare-certified (CCN 457947, certified since November 30, 2005), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Coverage specifics beyond certification status should be confirmed with the agency or Medicare directly.
About this agency
First Atlantic Healthcare System is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Temple, Texas, certified since November 30, 2005 (CCN 457947). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.
According to CMS Care Compare data, First Atlantic Healthcare System offers the following services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
Regarding quality measures, the agency is listed as not yet rated on the CMS overall quality star scale, so no comparison to the Texas state average star rating of 3 can be made at this time. Patient survey star rating data was not provided in the available CMS dataset for this agency, so that measure cannot be reported here either. Similarly, no timely-care-start percentage or improvement-in-walking-or-moving-around percentage figures were included in the data available for this profile, so those specific outcome measures cannot be stated.
First Atlantic Healthcare System's service area, per CMS records, covers 1 ZIP code from its Temple, Texas office. Prospective patients and family caregivers are encouraged to consult the official Medicare Care Compare website directly for the most current star ratings, patient experience survey results, and outcome measures, as CMS updates this data periodically and figures may have changed since the last published vintage.
This profile is based solely on CMS Care Compare data as provided and does not include cost information, which CMS does not publish for home health agencies.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, First Atlantic Healthcare System is Medicare-certified (CCN 457947, certified since 11/30/2005), so Medicare-eligible home health services are covered 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?
This agency is not yet rated on the CMS overall quality star scale, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 3 stars can be made at this time.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
Patient survey star rating data was not included in the available CMS dataset for this agency; contact the agency at (254) 773-6020 or check Medicare Care Compare for updates.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current ratings and outcome measures on the official Medicare Care Compare page at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/457947?state=TX.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
According to CMS data, First Atlantic Healthcare System serves 1 ZIP code from its Temple, Texas location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current star ratings, specific outcome measures, and service availability by calling the agency directly at (254) 773-6020 and verifying 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 this agency offers, is medical care ordered by a doctor, whereas non-medical home care involves non-clinical assistance not covered under this agency's Medicare-certified services listed here.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
First Atlantic Healthcare System has been Medicare-certified since November 30, 2005.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is organized as a proprietary, for-profit entity, according to CMS ownership data.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (254) 773-6020 to discuss payment and Medicare coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach First Atlantic Healthcare System at (254) 773-6020 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 11/30/2005. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.