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Duke Home Health

Home health agency · 4321 Medical Park Dr Suite 101, Durham, NC 27704

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Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 5★
56/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified
Since 07/09/1986 · CCN 347136
Rank in Durham
#2 of 5 home health agencies
Rank in North Carolina
#62 of 156 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
3,091
Medicare spending
7% less than the national average per episode
Service area
72 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 7 of 16 reported measures, worse on 4.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner98.3%98.2%96.5%Better
Checked flu shot status69.3%65.3%64.2%Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around85.4%91.7%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed89.8%93.3%89.7%About the same
Patients improved at bathing88.5%93.1%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved91.5%93.8%91.3%About the same
Patients improved at taking oral medications86.3%91%88.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.2%0.2%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues92%94.8%94.5%Worse
Falls with major injury (lower is better)1.6%1%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score78.6%75.6%71.7%Better
Health info sent to next provider95%79.4%81.2%Better
Health info given to patient95.7%91.5%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)82.6%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)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 Better Than 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 5 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way92%91%89%Better
Team communicated well90%88%86%Better
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety89%85%82%Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1091%88%85%Better
Would definitely recommend89%82%79%Better

Based on 614 completed surveys (23% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (72)

27215, 27217, 27231, 27243, 27244, 27253, 27258, 27278, 27302, 27343, 27502, 27503, 27509, 27510, 27511, 27512, 27513, 27514, 27516, 27517, 27518, 27519, 27522, 27523, 27525, 27526, 27529, 27539, 27540, 27541, 27544, 27545, 27549, 27560, 27562, 27565, 27571, 27572, 27573, 27574, 27581, 27582, 27583, 27587, 27591, 27592, 27596, 27597, 27601, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27612, 27613, 27614, 27615, 27616, 27617, 27628, 27701, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27707, 27712, 27713, 27722

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Amedisys Home Health

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Frequently asked questions

Is Duke Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Duke Home Health (CMS Certification Number 347136) has been Medicare-certified since 07/09/1986, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Duke Home Health compare to other home health agencies in Durham?
Duke Home Health ranks #2 of 5 home health agencies based in Durham on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does Duke Home Health serve?
Duke Home Health reports serving 72 ZIP codes to CMS, including 27215, 27217, 27231, 27243, 27244. Call the agency to confirm coverage of your address.

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