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Mederi Caretenders

Home health agency ยท 4923 Nw 43RD St Ste a, Gainesville, FL 32606

๐Ÿ“ž (352) 379-6217

Quality of patient care star rating ยท Patient survey: 4โ˜…
48/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 06/02/1999 ยท CCN 107602
Rank in Gainesville
#7 of 11 home health agencies
Rank in Florida
#499 of 833 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy ยท Not offered: Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
1,564
Medicare spending
5% more than the national average per episode
Service area
58 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 4 of 16 reported measures, worse on 5.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner96%98%96.5%About the same
Checked flu shot status51%62.6%64.2%Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around89.3%89.6%88.6%About the same
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed91%90.9%89.7%Better
Patients improved at bathing90.5%91.8%90.6%About the same
Patients' breathing improved92.9%92.1%91.3%Better
Patients improved at taking oral medications87.4%88.7%88.1%About the same
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.2%0.1%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues91.5%95.5%94.5%Worse
Falls with major injury (lower is better)0.4%0.8%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score68.4%69.7%71.7%Worse
Health info sent to next provider52.8%78.4%81.2%Worse
Health info given to patient93.7%92%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)83.4%โ€”77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)3.9%โ€”4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)14.3%โ€”10.8%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 Better Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Worse Than National Rate.

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 5 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way91%89%89%Better
Team communicated well88%86%86%Better
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety85%79%82%Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1088%85%85%Better
Would definitely recommend81%78%79%Better

Based on 211 completed surveys (22% response rate).

Location and service area

Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps

ZIP codes served (58)

32008, 32024, 32025, 32038, 32044, 32052, 32053, 32054, 32055, 32058, 32060, 32061, 32062, 32064, 32066, 32071, 32083, 32084, 32091, 32094, 32096, 32359, 32601, 32603, 32605, 32606, 32607, 32608, 32609, 32615, 32616, 32618, 32619, 32621, 32622, 32625, 32626, 32628, 32631, 32639, 32640, 32641, 32643, 32644, 32648, 32653, 32655, 32656, 32666, 32667, 32668, 32669, 32680, 32692, 32693, 32694, 32696, 34449

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Amedisys Home Health

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All 11 home health agencies in Gainesville โ†’

Frequently asked questions

Is Mederi Caretenders Medicare-certified?
Yes. Mederi Caretenders (CMS Certification Number 107602) has been Medicare-certified since 06/02/1999, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Mederi Caretenders compare to other home health agencies in Gainesville?
Mederi Caretenders ranks #7 of 11 home health agencies based in Gainesville on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Mederi Caretenders serve?
Mederi Caretenders reports serving 58 ZIP codes to CMS, including 32008, 32024, 32025, 32038, 32044. Call (352) 379-6217 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Mederi Caretenders. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.