Home Health Agencies in ZIP 28779 (Sylva, NC)

CMS records 1 home health agencies with a mailing address in ZIP 28779 (Sylva, NC); among those rated, the average overall score is 3.5 out of 5.

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Home health agencies deliver skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and home health aide services in the place a patient calls home. Medicare certifies agencies that meet federal standards, and CMS publishes quality measures for each agency.

Home Health Agencies on record in ZIP 28779

Home Health Agency · PROPRIETARY Harris Home Health Sylva, NC 28779 CMS rating 3.5 / 5

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallQuality of careTimely careImproved walkingImproved bathingOwnership
HARRIS HOME HEALTH3.53.597.7%85.1%88.2%for-profit
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What to weigh in ZIP 28779

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

Families in ZIP 28779, Sylva, NC should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

CMS snapshot for ZIP 28779

The current snapshot records 1 home health agencies in ZIP 28779; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 3.5 out of 5 at HARRIS HOME HEALTH (for-profit). Among agencies reporting timeliness, 97.7% of patients received timely care. Patient-improvement measures average 85.1% for walking and 88.2% for bathing. The average quality-of-patient-care star among reporting agencies is 3.5 out of 5.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating3.5 / 5
Highest-rated providerHARRIS HOME HEALTH (3.5 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg quality-of-patient-care star3.5 / 5
Avg timely care97.7%
Avg improved walking85.1%
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Frequently asked questions

Do any providers in ZIP 28779 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 28779 in this CMS snapshot.
Which home health agency in ZIP 28779 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, HARRIS HOME HEALTH has the highest published CMS overall star rating among home health agencies in ZIP 28779, at 3.5 out of 5.
How do I choose a home health agency in ZIP 28779?
When comparing home health agencies, ask how quickly care can start after a hospital discharge, how scheduling and supervision work, and how the agency tracks patient outcomes such as improved mobility and reduced rehospitalization.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
What other ZIP codes near Sylva have home health agencies?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Sylva in the current snapshot.
Who owns the home health agencies in ZIP 28779?
Ownership on record for home health agencies in ZIP 28779 is 1 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

About the data

This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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