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Summit Healthcare Home Health

Show Low, AZ · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 037027)

CMS quality rating: 3★ (state average 3.5★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 17 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (928) 537-6900 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Summit Healthcare Home Health holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.5 stars, but it has a 5-star patient survey rating. This suggests patients report a strongly positive experience even though its overall quality star rating trails the state average.

Summit Healthcare Home Health provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Medical Social Services. It serves 17 ZIP codes from its office in Show Low, Arizona.

Yes, Summit Healthcare Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 037027, certified since September 15, 1982, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification means the agency meets federal requirements to provide covered home health benefits.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Summit Healthcare Hom… Summit Healthcare Hom…: 3★ 3★ AZ average AZ average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapyMedical Social Services

About this agency

Summit Healthcare Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Show Low, Arizona, certified since September 15, 1982. The agency is organized as a non-profit entity and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Medical Social Services to patients across a service area covering 17 ZIP codes.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Summit Healthcare Home Health holds an overall quality star rating of 3, which falls below the Arizona state average of 3.5 stars. However, its patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting positive feedback from patients on the CMS patient experience survey.

CMS quality measures also report that 86.34% of patients received timely initiation of care, meaning care began promptly after referral or hospital discharge. Additionally, 85.68% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of home health care, based on CMS outcome measures.

These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and represent the most recently published data vintage available at the time of this profile. Families and caregivers researching Summit Healthcare Home Health should review the full Care Compare listing directly for the most current ratings and measures, as CMS updates this information periodically. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish home health pricing data.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Summit Healthcare Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 037027, certified since 09/15/1982), so eligible home health services are covered by Medicare when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Medical Social Services.

What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Summit Healthcare Home Health has a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.5 stars.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating, based on CMS Care Compare patient experience data.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can review Summit Healthcare Home Health's full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/037027?state=AZ.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 17 ZIP codes from its office in Show Low, Arizona.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 17 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about specific staff availability, scheduling, and how care plans are coordinated; contact the agency at (928) 537-6900 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?

Home health care, like the nursing and therapy services this agency provides, is medically ordered and Medicare-covered, while non-medical home care (such as companionship) is not addressed in this CMS data; contact the agency at (928) 537-6900 for clarification.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Summit Healthcare Home Health has been Medicare-certified since September 15, 1982.

Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?

The agency is organized as a non-profit entity.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (928) 537-6900 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can contact Summit Healthcare Home Health at (928) 537-6900 to inquire about starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 09/15/1982. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.