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Elmwood Home Care, Inc

Home health agency ยท 120 Dudley Street, Suite 201, Providence, RI 02905

๐Ÿ“ž (401) 941-1347

Quality of patient care star rating ยท Patient survey: 4โ˜…
47/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 06/07/2018 ยท CCN 417070
Rank in Providence
#4 of 6 home health agencies
Rank in Rhode Island
#16 of 18 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
994
Medicare spending
1% more than the national average per episode
Service area
67 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 3 of 16 reported measures, worse on 7.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner72.7%95.7%96.5%Worse
Checked flu shot status23.1%68.5%64.2%Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around84.3%88.7%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed86%91%89.7%Worse
Patients improved at bathing87.7%89.6%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved79.7%90.4%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications80.4%86.8%88.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.3%0.1%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues94%95.6%94.5%About the same
Falls with major injury (lower is better)0.3%0.8%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score72.2%80.8%71.7%About the same
Health info sent to next provider99.4%84.3%81.2%Better
Health info given to patient97.7%89%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)87.8%โ€”77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)4.2%โ€”4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)10.1%โ€”10.8%About the same

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 4 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way90%90%89%About the same
Team communicated well89%88%86%Better
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety85%84%82%Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1090%89%85%Better
Would definitely recommend81%82%79%Better

Based on 273 completed surveys (17% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (67)

02703, 02724, 02745, 02760, 02769, 02771, 02777, 02802, 02804, 02806, 02808, 02812, 02813, 02816, 02817, 02818, 02822, 02824, 02825, 02827, 02828, 02831, 02832, 02833, 02835, 02838, 02852, 02857, 02860, 02861, 02863, 02864, 02865, 02873, 02874, 02876, 02879, 02881, 02882, 02883, 02885, 02886, 02888, 02889, 02891, 02892, 02893, 02894, 02895, 02896, 02898, 02903, 02904, 02905, 02906, 02907, 02908, 02909, 02910, 02911, 02914, 02915, 02916, 02917, 02919, 02920, 02921

Other home health agencies in Providence

Bayada Home Health Care Inc

260 West Exchange Street, Suite 1 02903 ยท (401) 273-1112
Non-Profit ยท Medicare-certified since 2001
โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ Speechโœ“ Social workโœ“ Home health aide
52/ 100

Adoration Home Health Care Rhode Island

400 Reservoir Avenue 02907 ยท (401) 941-9710
Proprietary ยท Medicare-certified since 1996
โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ Speechโœ“ Social workโœ“ Home health aide
49/ 100

Independence Health Services LLC

433 Elmwood Avenue 02907 ยท (401) 437-8337
Proprietary ยท Medicare-certified since 2009
โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ Speechโœ“ Social workโœ“ Home health aide
โ€“no score
Not rated

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc

One Cedar Street 02903 ยท (410) 910-1537
Proprietary ยท Medicare-certified since 2011
โœ“ NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial workโœ“ Home health aide
โ€“no score
Not rated

All 6 home health agencies in Providence โ†’

Frequently asked questions

Is Elmwood Home Care, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Elmwood Home Care, Inc (CMS Certification Number 417070) has been Medicare-certified since 06/07/2018, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Elmwood Home Care, Inc compare to other home health agencies in Providence?
Elmwood Home Care, Inc ranks #4 of 6 home health agencies based in Providence on the Scorecard score, with 2.5 stars.
What areas does Elmwood Home Care, Inc serve?
Elmwood Home Care, Inc reports serving 67 ZIP codes to CMS, including 02703, 02724, 02745, 02760, 02769. Call (401) 941-1347 to confirm coverage of your address.

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