Wakemed Home Health
Raleigh, NC · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 347179)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 54 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (919) 350-0236 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Wakemed Home Health holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the North Carolina average of 3.5 stars, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
Wakemed Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 54 ZIP codes from its Raleigh, NC office.
Yes, Wakemed Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 347179), certified since March 29, 1989, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes from CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Wakemed Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Raleigh, North Carolina, certified since March 29, 1989. The agency is organized as a non-profit provider and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Wakemed Home Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 stars, which is above the North Carolina state average of 3.5 stars. Patients rated the agency 4 stars in the CMS patient survey. Among CMS-tracked outcome measures, 98.61% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 86.70% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, based on the available CMS data vintage referenced in Care Compare.
Wakemed Home Health reports serving 54 ZIP codes from its Raleigh, NC office, indicating a broad regional service area. These figures reflect CMS Care Compare data as published and may be updated periodically by CMS; consumers should confirm current ratings and service details directly on Care Compare or by contacting the agency.
This profile is built solely from CMS-published data fields and does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish pricing for home health services. For staffing, availability, or language capabilities, contact the agency directly, as this information is not part of the CMS dataset used here.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Wakemed Home Health is Medicare-certified under CCN 347179, certified since March 29, 1989, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
What services does this agency offer?
Wakemed Home Health 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?
The agency holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, which is above the North Carolina state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
Patients gave Wakemed Home Health a 4-star rating in the CMS patient survey.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review CMS Care Compare directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/347179?state=NC for the latest quality and staffing data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Wakemed Home Health reports serving 54 ZIP codes from its Raleigh, NC location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 54 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, care plan development, and specific outcome measures; for details not covered by CMS data, contact the agency at (919) 350-0236.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled nursing and therapy services this agency provides, requires a doctor's order and is Medicare-covered, whereas non-medical home care (such as companionship) is not addressed in this CMS data.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Wakemed Home Health has been Medicare-certified since March 29, 1989.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Wakemed Home Health is organized as a non-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost figures for home health services; contact the agency at (919) 350-0236 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Wakemed Home Health at (919) 350-0236 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 03/29/1989. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.