Kindred At Home 1
Fort Smith, AR · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 047038)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 59 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (479) 452-0424 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Kindred At Home 1 holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Arkansas average of 3.5 stars, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Kindred At Home 1 offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology services. It serves 59 ZIP codes from its Fort Smith, Arkansas office.
Yes, Kindred At Home 1 is Medicare-certified, with CCN 047038, certified since 02/16/1982, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Kindred At Home 1 is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, certified since 02/16/1982. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Kindred At Home 1 holds a CMS quality star rating of 4.5 out of 5, which is above the Arkansas state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 out of 5, reflecting feedback collected from patients who received care through this agency.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, 99.56% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 93.00% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of their home health care, based on the same CMS data set.
Kindred At Home 1 reports serving 59 ZIP codes from its Fort Smith, Arkansas office, indicating a broad regional service area. All ratings and performance figures cited here come from CMS Care Compare data; the specific vintage of this data was not provided beyond the figures listed. Families interested in confirming current ratings, staffing levels, or service availability should consult the CMS Care Compare website directly or contact the agency for the most up-to-date information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Kindred At Home 1 is Medicare-certified (CCN 047038, certified since 02/16/1982), 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, and Speech Pathology.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Kindred At Home 1 has a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Arkansas state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a patient survey star rating of 4 out of 5, according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can verify current ratings and staffing information directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/047038?state=AR.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Kindred At Home 1 serves 59 ZIP codes from its Fort Smith, Arkansas office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 59 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, specific service availability, and timely-care performance; contact the agency at (479) 452-0424 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since 02/16/1982.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Kindred At Home 1 is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Specific cost figures are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (479) 452-0424 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Kindred At Home 1 at (479) 452-0424.
What percentage of patients received timely care?
According to CMS data, 99.56% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner.
What percentage of patients improved in walking ability?
CMS data shows 93.00% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/16/1982. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.