Southwestern Home Health Care, Inc.
Home health agency · 408 North Auburn, Suite B, Farmington, NM 87401
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 04/09/1996 · CCN 327145
- Rank in Farmington
- #2 of 3 home health agencies
- Rank in New Mexico
- #56 of 65 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Home health aide · Not offered: Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 483
- Medicare spending
- 17% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 11 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 0 of 16 reported measures, worse on 12.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 94.1% | 96.6% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 63.3% | 57.7% | 64.2% | About the same |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 80.3% | 88.9% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 87.4% | 90.7% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 86% | 90.3% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 78.5% | 90.9% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 66% | 89.1% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 87.5% | 92.9% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% | Worse |
| Discharge function score | 65.6% | 66.6% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 64.2% | 61.5% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 50% | 82.4% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 77.6% | — | 77.7% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 12.3% | — | 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 Same As 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 2 of 5 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 90% | 90% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 85% | 86% | 86% | About the same |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 93% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 88% | 86% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 75% | 79% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 36 completed surveys (19% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (11)
87401, 87402, 87410, 87413, 87415, 87416, 87417, 87418, 87420, 87421, 87499
Other home health agencies in Farmington
Guardian Angel Home Health, Inc
Frequently asked questions
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Southwestern Home Health Care, Inc.. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.