Unity Health Homecare
Newport, AR · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 047052)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 27 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (870) 523-0390 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Unity Health Homecare holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, at the Arkansas state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
Unity Health Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 27 ZIP codes from its Newport, Arkansas office.
Yes, Unity Health Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 047052, certified since 1982), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
Unity Health Homecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Newport, Arkansas, certified since August 3, 1982. The agency is proprietary (for-profit) in ownership and provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves a wide area, covering 27 ZIP codes from its Newport office.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Unity Health Homecare holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5, which is at the Arkansas state average of 3.5. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient-reported experience data collected through the CMS Home Health Care CAHPS survey. On process and outcome measures reported by CMS, 97.93% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 91.63% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available to this listing. Families considering this agency should review the current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings and outcome measures are updated 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, Unity Health Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 047052), certified since August 1982, so covered home health services are reimbursed under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Unity Health Homecare has a CMS quality star rating of 3.5, which is at the Arkansas state average of 3.5.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a patient survey star rating of 5 out of 5, based on CMS Care Compare survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Unity Health Homecare's full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page (CCN 047052).
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 27 ZIP codes from its office in Newport, Arkansas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 27 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing levels, specific services available for your condition, and how care will be coordinated with your physician; contact the agency at (870) 523-0390 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled services this agency provides (nursing, therapy, aide care), is medically ordered and Medicare-covered when eligibility criteria are met, whereas non-medical home care (housekeeping, companionship) is not covered by Medicare; contact the agency at (870) 523-0390 to discuss specifics.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Unity Health Homecare has been Medicare-certified since August 3, 1982.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Unity Health Homecare is a proprietary (for-profit) agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (870) 523-0390 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
Contact Unity Health Homecare at (870) 523-0390, and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 08/03/1982. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.