Firstat Nursing Services- Ft Lauderdale
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
71/ 100
Southeast Homecare
Home health agency · 3125 W Commercial Blvd Ste 110, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 1★
47/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 02/16/2005 · CCN 108138
- Rank in Fort Lauderdale
- #9 of 19 home health agencies
- Rank in Florida
- #507 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
- Service area
- 54 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 8 of 13 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 99.9% | 98% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 70.1% | 62.6% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 96.2% | 89.6% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 98.3% | 90.9% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 100% | 91.8% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 98.5% | 92.1% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 94.8% | 88.7% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 99.1% | 95.5% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 23.8% | 69.7% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 2.5% | 78.4% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 50.2% | 92% | 92.2% | Worse |
Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.
CMS categorization: discharge to community Not Available; preventable readmissions -; preventable hospitalizations -.
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 | 73% | 89% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 73% | 86% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 61% | 79% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 69% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 52% | 78% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 131 completed surveys (12% response rate).
Location and service area
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
ZIP codes served (54)
32162, 33004, 33009, 33019, 33020, 33021, 33023, 33024, 33025, 33026, 33027, 33028, 33029, 33060, 33062, 33063, 33064, 33065, 33066, 33067, 33068, 33069, 33071, 33073, 33076, 33301, 33304, 33305, 33306, 33308, 33309, 33311, 33312, 33313, 33314, 33315, 33316, 33317, 33319, 33321, 33322, 33323, 33324, 33325, 33326, 33327, 33328, 33330, 33331, 33332, 33334, 33351, 33441, 33442
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Frequently asked questions
Is Southeast Homecare Medicare-certified?
Yes. Southeast Homecare (CMS Certification Number 108138) has been Medicare-certified since 02/16/2005, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Southeast Homecare compare to other home health agencies in Fort Lauderdale?
Southeast Homecare ranks #9 of 19 home health agencies based in Fort Lauderdale on the Scorecard score, with 5 stars.
What areas does Southeast Homecare serve?
Southeast Homecare reports serving 54 ZIP codes to CMS, including 32162, 33004, 33009, 33019, 33020. Call (954) 615-6200 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Southeast Homecare. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.