Independence Home Health Of Broward County
Fort Lauderdale, FL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 109602)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 25 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (954) 746-4264 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Independence Home Health Of Broward County is not yet rated on the CMS overall quality star scale, and no patient survey star rating is currently listed either. Families can check CMS Care Compare directly for the most current rating updates.
Independence Home Health Of Broward County offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 25 ZIP codes from its office in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Yes, Independence Home Health Of Broward County is Medicare-certified, with CCN 109602, certified since October 8, 2010, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Coverage details beyond this fact should be confirmed with Medicare or the agency directly.
About this agency
Independence Home Health Of Broward County is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, certified since October 8, 2010 (CCN 109602). The agency operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership and offers a full range of home health services, including Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide support.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency is currently not rated on the overall CMS quality star scale, so no comparison to the Florida state average of 3.5 stars can be made at this time. A patient survey star rating is also not available in this dataset. On process-of-care measures reported by CMS, 87.50% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner, and 73.84% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
Independence Home Health Of Broward County serves a service area covering 25 ZIP codes from its Fort Lauderdale office. Families seeking more detail on current ratings, staffing measures, or service availability should consult the CMS Care Compare listing directly and confirm specifics with the agency, as this profile reflects only the CMS data vintage on which it is based.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Independence Home Health Of Broward County is Medicare-certified (CCN 109602), certified since October 8, 2010, so eligible 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 is not rated on the CMS overall quality star scale, so it cannot be compared to the Florida state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
No patient survey star rating is available for this agency in the current data; contact the agency at (954) 746-4264 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the agency's official CMS Care Compare page at the provided URL for the latest quality and staffing information.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 25 ZIP codes from its Fort Lauderdale, Florida office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 25 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, availability, specific care plans, and how they coordinate with your physician; contact the agency at (954) 746-4264 for these details.
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 provides, is medical care ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical assistance; this data only covers the agency's Medicare-certified home health services.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 8, 2010.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency 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 (954) 746-4264 and verify coverage details with Medicare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Independence Home Health Of Broward County at (954) 746-4264 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/08/2010. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.