Working Nurses Homecare Palm Beach, LLC
NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial workHome health aide
70/ 100
Preferred Home Care of Florida
Home health agency · 7301 West Palmetto Pk Rd Ste 102C, Boca Raton, FL 33433
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 2★
42/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 10/29/2010 · CCN 109668
- Rank in Boca Raton
- #15 of 34 home health agencies
- Rank in Florida
- #621 of 833 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 1,302
- Medicare spending
- 8% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 78 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 16 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 98.7% | 98% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 70.7% | 62.6% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 82.6% | 89.6% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 86.7% | 90.9% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 85% | 91.8% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 85% | 92.1% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 82% | 88.7% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 93.9% | 95.5% | 94.5% | About the same |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 64.9% | 69.7% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 95.7% | 78.4% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 87.5% | 92% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 88.7% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.1% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 6.8% | — | 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 Better Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Better Than National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 80% | 89% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 78% | 86% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 74% | 79% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 75% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 68% | 78% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 175 completed surveys (22% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (78)
32948, 32958, 32960, 32962, 32963, 32966, 32967, 32968, 32976, 32978, 33401, 33403, 33404, 33405, 33406, 33407, 33408, 33409, 33410, 33411, 33412, 33413, 33414, 33415, 33417, 33418, 33426, 33428, 33431, 33432, 33433, 33434, 33435, 33436, 33437, 33444, 33445, 33446, 33449, 33455, 33458, 33460, 33461, 33462, 33463, 33467, 33469, 33470, 33472, 33473, 33477, 33478, 33480, 33483, 33484, 33486, 33487, 33496, 33498, 34945, 34946, 34947, 34949, 34950, 34951, 34952, 34953, 34956, 34957, 34981, 34982, 34983, 34984, 34986, 34987, 34990, 34994, 34997
Other home health agencies in Boca Raton
Tri-County Homecare of Florida, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ SpeechSocial work✓ Home health aide
65/ 100
Not rated
Allegiance Home Health and Rehab, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
64/ 100
Apex Home Health Care LLC
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
58/ 100
Elite Home Health Group Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
56/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Preferred Home Care of Florida Medicare-certified?
Yes. Preferred Home Care of Florida (CMS Certification Number 109668) has been Medicare-certified since 10/29/2010, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Preferred Home Care of Florida compare to other home health agencies in Boca Raton?
Preferred Home Care of Florida ranks #15 of 34 home health agencies based in Boca Raton on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Preferred Home Care of Florida serve?
Preferred Home Care of Florida reports serving 78 ZIP codes to CMS, including 32948, 32958, 32960, 32962, 32963. Call (561) 425-9251 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Preferred Home Care of Florida. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.