Nhc Homecare
Panama City Beach, FL · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 107099)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 12 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (850) 769-5256 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
NHC Homecare holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Florida state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
NHC Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. It serves 12 ZIP codes from its office in Panama City Beach, Florida.
Yes, NHC Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 107099, certified since 1975), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Contact the agency directly to confirm coverage details for specific services.
About this agency
NHC Homecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Panama City Beach, Florida, serving 12 ZIP codes from its local office. The agency has been Medicare-certified since February 20, 1975 and operates as a proprietary (for-profit) organization.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, NHC Homecare holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Florida state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, based on responses from patients who received care through the agency.
CMS quality measures show that 98.93% of patients received timely initiation of care, meaning care began promptly after referral. Additionally, 93.12% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, according to the same data set.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect a specific reporting period; families should consult the Care Compare website directly for the most current data vintage and any updates to these measures. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish pricing data for home health agencies. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to verify current ratings, service availability, and specific care details directly with the agency and through Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, NHC Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 107099, certified since February 20, 1975), so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
What services does this agency offer?
NHC Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 4-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Florida state average of 3.5 stars, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency received a 5-star patient survey rating from CMS Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review NHC Homecare's full quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/107099?state=FL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
NHC Homecare serves 12 ZIP codes from its office in Panama City Beach, Florida.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 12 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific service availability, staffing, and current quality measures; contact the agency at (850) 769-5256 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
NHC Homecare has been Medicare-certified since February 20, 1975.
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?
CMS does not publish cost figures for home health agencies; contact the agency at (850) 769-5256 for cost information and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach NHC Homecare at (850) 769-5256 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely care from this agency?
According to CMS data, 98.93% of patients received timely initiation of care from NHC Homecare.
How well do patients improve with walking or moving around under this agency's care?
CMS data shows 93.12% of NHC Homecare patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/20/1975. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.