Home Health Agencies in ZIP 35968 (Fort Payne, AL)
This directory covers 1 Medicare-certified home health agencies in ZIP 35968, Fort Payne, AL, based on public CMS data (average overall rating 4.0 / 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 profiles in ZIP 35968
Home Health Agencies data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Quality of care | Timely care | Improved walking | Improved bathing | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALABAMA HOMECARE FORT PAYNE | 4.0 | 4.0 | 99.6% | 93.2% | 92.7% | for-profit |
What CMS data shows for home health agencies in ZIP 35968
Of the 1 home health agencies listed in ZIP 35968, 1 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at ALABAMA HOMECARE FORT PAYNE (for-profit). Among agencies reporting timeliness, 99.6% of patients received timely care. Patient-improvement measures average 93.2% for walking and 92.7% for bathing. The average quality-of-patient-care star among reporting agencies is 4.0 out of 5.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 4.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | ALABAMA HOMECARE FORT PAYNE (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Avg quality-of-patient-care star | 4.0 / 5 |
| Avg timely care | 99.6% |
| Avg improved walking | 93.2% |
How to compare home health agencies in ZIP 35968
Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.
Families in ZIP 35968, Fort Payne, AL 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.
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (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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