Amedisys Home Health of Bluffton
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social workHome health aide
54/ 100
Pruitthealth Home Health-Low Country
Home health agency · 108 Trader Cross, Suite 100, Bluffton, SC 29909
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 4★
65/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 11/07/2013 · CCN 427123
- Rank in Bluffton
- #1 of 3 home health agencies
- Rank in South Carolina
- #10 of 65 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 2,470
- Medicare spending
- Same as the national average per episode
- Service area
- 123 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 11 of 16 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 100% | 98% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 91.5% | 65.7% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 95.1% | 93.7% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 95% | 95% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 95.2% | 95.1% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 95.1% | 95.6% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 93.2% | 94% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 98.1% | 95.9% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 84.7% | 77.9% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 81.7% | 84.8% | 81.2% | About the same |
| Health info given to patient | 89.6% | 90% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 84.1% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3% | — | 4.1% | Better |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 12.1% | — | 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 Better Than 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.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 91% | 91% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 88% | 88% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 85% | 84% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 90% | 88% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 84% | 82% | 79% | Better |
Based on 311 completed surveys (25% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (123)
29003, 29006, 29018, 29038, 29039, 29042, 29047, 29048, 29059, 29070, 29081, 29105, 29107, 29112, 29113, 29115, 29118, 29129, 29137, 29138, 29142, 29146, 29163, 29164, 29401, 29403, 29405, 29406, 29407, 29410, 29412, 29414, 29418, 29420, 29426, 29429, 29431, 29432, 29434, 29435, 29436, 29437, 29438, 29445, 29446, 29448, 29449, 29450, 29451, 29455, 29456, 29458, 29461, 29464, 29466, 29468, 29469, 29470, 29471, 29472, 29474, 29475, 29477, 29479, 29481, 29483, 29485, 29486, 29488, 29492, 29617, 29801, 29803, 29805, 29809, 29810, 29812, 29813, 29817, 29821, 29824, 29827, 29828, 29829, 29831, 29832, 29834, 29836, 29841, 29842, 29843, 29844, 29845, 29847, 29851, 29853, 29856, 29860, 29901, 29902, 29906, 29907, 29909, 29910, 29911, 29916, 29918, 29920, 29923, 29924, 29926, 29927, 29928, 29929, 29934, 29935, 29936, 29938, 29940, 29941, 29943, 29944, 29945
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pruitthealth Home Health-Low Country Medicare-certified?
Yes. Pruitthealth Home Health-Low Country (CMS Certification Number 427123) has been Medicare-certified since 11/07/2013, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Pruitthealth Home Health-Low Country compare to other home health agencies in Bluffton?
Pruitthealth Home Health-Low Country ranks #1 of 3 home health agencies based in Bluffton on the Scorecard score, with 4.5 stars.
What areas does Pruitthealth Home Health-Low Country serve?
Pruitthealth Home Health-Low Country reports serving 123 ZIP codes to CMS, including 29003, 29006, 29018, 29038, 29039. Call (843) 872-0946 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Pruitthealth Home Health-Low Country. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.