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WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC

1039 44TH AVE N, STE 101, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

📞 (843) 712-7095

Skilled NursingPhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide Medicare Certified For-Profit 7 yrs certified

HomeCareGrader Score

83.6/100
Grade: A
Top 39% in South Carolina
National Rank: #1,916
Timely Care Start 100/100
Walking Improvement 88/100
Bathing Improvement 86/100
Bed Mobility 88/100
Medication Management 84/100
Fall Prevention 80/100
Pressure Ulcer Prevention 100/100
Low Hospitalization Rate 75/100
Low ER Visit Rate 82/100
Discharge to Community 54/100

Key Statistics

★★★★★ 4.5
CMS Star Rating
99.82%
Timely Care Start
92.49%
Walking Improvement
Better Than National Rate
Hospitalization vs National
Same As National Rate
ER Visits vs National
81.58%
Discharge to Community

About WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC

WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC is a for-profit home health agency located at 1039 44TH AVE N, STE 101 in Myrtle Beach, SC (29577). The agency has been Medicare-certified for 7 years, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to home-based care in the {a.city} area. They can be reached by phone at (843) 712-7095.

Based on 10 weighted quality metrics from CMS Medicare data, WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC earns a grade of A (83.6/100) from HomeCareGrader, making it one of the highest-rated agencies in the area in South Carolina. The agency ranks in the top 39% of home health agencies in {a.state_name}. Nationally, it holds rank #{a.national_rank.toLocaleString()} out of all Medicare-certified home health agencies.

Patient outcome highlights include: 92.49% of patients showed improvement in walking; 91.46% showed bathing improvement; 81.58% of patients were successfully discharged back to the community. These metrics are drawn directly from Medicare claims data and reflect care delivered to real patients.

Notably, WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC's hospitalization rate is better than the national average — a meaningful indicator that patients receive effective care at home rather than being sent to the hospital.

WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC provides the following home health services: Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide. Home health services covered by Medicare typically include skilled nursing visits, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, home health aide services, and medical social services.

All quality scores on HomeCareGrader are sourced from CMS's publicly available Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HHCAHPS) data and the Home Health Compare database. Scores are updated as new CMS data is released. Families choosing a home health agency in Myrtle Beach should consider not just grades but also specific outcome metrics most relevant to their loved one's condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC accept Medicare?

Yes. WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency. All agencies listed on HomeCareGrader are part of the Medicare Home Health Compare database.

What services does WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC offer?

WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC offers the following services: Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide.

How is WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC rated?

WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC earns a grade of A with a HomeCareGrader score of 83.6/100. This score is computed using 10 weighted quality metrics from Medicare data, including patient outcomes, safety rates, and care timeliness.

Where is WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC located?

WELL CARE HOME HEALTH OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC is located at 1039 44TH AVE N, STE 101, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577. You can reach them by phone at (843) 712-7095.

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