Tucson Medical Home Health
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapyOccupational therapySpeech✓ Social workHome health aide
59/ 100
Interim Health Care
Home health agency · 5055 East Broadway, Suite D-104, Tucson, AZ 85711
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 3★
43/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 11/28/1979 · CCN 037016
- Rank in Tucson
- #12 of 24 home health agencies
- Rank in Arizona
- #88 of 142 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 173
- Medicare spending
- 16% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 47 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 3 of 16 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 97.5% | 97.3% | 96.5% | About the same |
| Checked flu shot status | 52.7% | 59.5% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 90.7% | 86.6% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 92.5% | 87.7% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 90% | 88.3% | 90.6% | About the same |
| Patients' breathing improved | 91.8% | 90.6% | 91.3% | About the same |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 84.8% | 86.2% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 92.5% | 94.6% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.8% | 1% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 67.1% | 70.8% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 68.7% | 71.6% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 84.1% | 91% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 72.3% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 9.8% | — | 10.8% | Better |
Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.
CMS categorization: discharge to community Same As National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 1 of 5 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 88% | 88% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 85% | 85% | 86% | About the same |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 82% | 78% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 87% | 84% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 76% | 76% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 204 completed surveys (20% response rate).
Location and service area
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
ZIP codes served (47)
81004, 81005, 85018, 85135, 85137, 85173, 85192, 85501, 85532, 85539, 85545, 85614, 85622, 85629, 85631, 85653, 85658, 85701, 85704, 85705, 85706, 85710, 85711, 85712, 85713, 85714, 85715, 85716, 85718, 85719, 85730, 85735, 85736, 85737, 85739, 85741, 85742, 85743, 85745, 85746, 85747, 85748, 85749, 85750, 85755, 85756, 85757
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Frequently asked questions
Is Interim Health Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Interim Health Care (CMS Certification Number 037016) has been Medicare-certified since 11/28/1979, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Interim Health Care compare to other home health agencies in Tucson?
Interim Health Care ranks #12 of 24 home health agencies based in Tucson on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does Interim Health Care serve?
Interim Health Care reports serving 47 ZIP codes to CMS, including 81004, 81005, 85018, 85135, 85137. Call (520) 747-1800 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Interim Health Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.