Nhc Homecare
Chipley, FL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 107372)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 41 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (850) 638-8118 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
NHC Homecare holds a 5-star CMS quality rating, above the Florida state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
NHC Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 41 ZIP codes from its Chipley, Florida office.
Yes, NHC Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 107372, certified since March 30, 1989), 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
NHC Homecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Chipley, Florida, certified since March 30, 1989. It operates as a proprietary (for-profit) agency and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, NHC Homecare holds a 5-star overall quality rating, which is above the Florida state average of 3.5 stars. The agency also received a 5-star patient survey rating, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey process.
CMS quality measures for this agency show a timely initiation of care rate of 100.00%, meaning all applicable patients began receiving care within the recommended timeframe according to the reported data. Additionally, 94.78% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care, based on CMS-reported outcome measures.
NHC Homecare serves a broad area, covering 41 ZIP codes from its Chipley, Florida office location.
All ratings, percentages, and quality measures cited here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data. Families and caregivers are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings and outcome measures may be updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, NHC Homecare is Medicare-certified with CCN 107372, certified since March 30, 1989, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
NHC Homecare 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?
NHC Homecare has a 5-star CMS quality rating, above the Florida state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency received 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 NHC Homecare's full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's official listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
NHC Homecare serves 41 ZIP codes from its Chipley, Florida office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 41 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staff availability, scheduling, and specific care plans by calling the agency directly at (850) 638-8118, and verify quality data on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
NHC Homecare has been Medicare-certified since March 30, 1989.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
NHC Homecare is a proprietary (for-profit) agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost details are not published by CMS; contact NHC Homecare at (850) 638-8118 for specifics and verify coverage information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach NHC Homecare at (850) 638-8118 to inquire about starting services.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This data does not address that distinction; contact the agency at (850) 638-8118 or check Medicare Care Compare for more information on covered services.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 03/30/1989. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.