Ranking table
Top CMS-ranked home health agencies offering OT services
Official data is kept separate from The OT Index scoring and interpretation so readers can see what is measured and what is judgment.
| Rank | Option | Score | CMS quality stars | Function and readmission signals | Best for | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Excell Home Care Inc | 99.4 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 100.0 discharge function; 4.18 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Paramount, CA; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 2 | Eden Home Health | 99.0 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 94.1 discharge function; 3.59 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Reno, NV; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 3 | Home Care Experts | 98.7 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 89.5 discharge function; 4.00 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Burr Ridge, IL; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 4 | Med1care, LLC | 98.6 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 99.0 discharge function; 4.05 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Findlay, OH; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 5 | Centerwell Home Health | 98.6 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 92.0 discharge function; 4.03 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Cullman, AL; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 6 | Intra Care Home Health Providers, Inc | 98.6 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 99.6 discharge function; 3.31 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Los Angeles, CA; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 7 | Healthpeak Home Health Inc | 98.6 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 100.0 discharge function; 3.68 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | El Centro, CA; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 8 | Alpha Home Care Services LLC | 98.4 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 91.8 discharge function; 4.52 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Fort Myers, FL; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 9 | Centerwell Home Health Ii | 98.4 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 91.0 discharge function; 3.23 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Mount Vernon, OH; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 10 | Centerwell Home Health | 98.4 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 86.6 discharge function; 4.12 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Ballston Lake, NY; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 11 | Kindred at Home | 98.4 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 98.5 discharge function; 3.99 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Camden, AR; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 12 | Symbii Home Health | 98.3 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 91.9 discharge function; 3.23 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Layton, UT; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 13 | Elara Caring | 98.1 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 88.3 discharge function; 3.26 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Rocky Hill, CT; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 14 | Palos Community Hospital Home Health Care | 98.1 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 93.5 discharge function; 4.58 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Lemont, IL; Non-profit. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 15 | Absolute Home Health Care | 98.1 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 87.4 discharge function; 4.44 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Grand Blanc, MI; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 16 | Emblem Home Health | 98.1 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 84.7 discharge function; 3.81 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Tempe, AZ; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 17 | Centerwell Home Health | 98.1 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 87.8 discharge function; 3.64 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Melbourne, FL; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 18 | Premier Home Health Providers Inc. | 98.1 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 95.9 discharge function; 4.92 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | San Jose, CA; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 19 | Emblem Home Health Phoenix | 98.1 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 87.3 discharge function; 3.91 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Phoenix, AZ; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 20 | Eddy Visiting Nurse & Rehab Association | 98.0 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 85.0 discharge function; 4.36 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Troy, NY; Non-profit. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 21 | Accentcare Home Health of Texas | 98.0 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 80.9 discharge function; 4.24 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Beaumont, TX; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 22 | Elara Caring Xx | 98.0 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 98.3 discharge function; 3.86 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Oklahoma City, OK; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 23 | Confident Care of Florida Corp | 98.0 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 83.8 discharge function; 4.01 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Jacksonville, FL; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 24 | Aveanna Home Health | 98.0 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 90.9 discharge function; 4.04 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Stuart, FL; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |
| 25 | Nhc Homecare Knoxville | 98.0 | 5.0 CMS quality stars | 90.2 discharge function; 3.62 PPR rate | OTs screening Medicare-certified home health agencies with strong CMS quality and functional-outcome signals. | Knoxville, TN; Proprietary. CMS quality data does not show OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, or territory design. |