Firstat Nursing Services- Ft Lauderdale
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
71/ 100
Etairos Care at Home
Home health agency · 6450 Nw 5TH Way, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Phone not listed
Quality of patient care star rating
55/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/28/2000 · CCN 107627
- Rank in Fort Lauderdale
- #4 of 19 home health agencies
- Rank in Florida
- #353 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
- 378
- Medicare spending
- 9% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 8 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 6 of 16 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 97.4% | 98% | 96.5% | About the same |
| Checked flu shot status | 94.5% | 62.6% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 84.5% | 89.6% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 87.3% | 90.9% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 91.6% | 91.8% | 90.6% | About the same |
| Patients' breathing improved | 87.9% | 92.1% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 80.2% | 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 | 95.7% | 95.5% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 0.8% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 86.1% | 69.7% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 81.8% | 78.4% | 81.2% | About the same |
| Health info given to patient | 97.9% | 92% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 85.8% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.6% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 9% | — | 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 Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (8)
33062, 33065, 33066, 33076, 33309, 33319, 33321, 33351
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Frequently asked questions
Is Etairos Care at Home Medicare-certified?
Yes. Etairos Care at Home (CMS Certification Number 107627) has been Medicare-certified since 12/28/2000, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Etairos Care at Home compare to other home health agencies in Fort Lauderdale?
Etairos Care at Home ranks #4 of 19 home health agencies based in Fort Lauderdale on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Etairos Care at Home serve?
Etairos Care at Home reports serving 8 ZIP codes to CMS, including 33062, 33065, 33066, 33076, 33309. Call the agency to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Etairos Care at Home. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.