Providence Home Health
Home health agency ยท 140 Stoneridge Drive, Ste 520, Columbia, SC 29210
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 05/08/1997 ยท CCN 427109
- Rank in Columbia
- #5 of 5 home health agencies
- Rank in South Carolina
- #53 of 65 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services ยท Not offered: Occupational therapy, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 544
- Medicare spending
- 7% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 16 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 16 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 96.4% | 98% | 96.5% | About the same |
| Checked flu shot status | 57.3% | 65.7% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 93.2% | 93.7% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 93% | 95% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 92.2% | 95.1% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 90.7% | 95.6% | 91.3% | About the same |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 88.8% | 94% | 88.1% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 91.8% | 95.9% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Worse |
| Discharge function score | 65.8% | 77.9% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 85.8% | 84.8% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 87.3% | 90% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 85.9% | โ | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.8% | โ | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 13.1% | 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 Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 3 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 89% | 91% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 85% | 88% | 86% | About the same |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 90% | 84% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 88% | 88% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 84% | 82% | 79% | Better |
Based on 71 completed surveys (21% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (16)
29016, 29044, 29045, 29052, 29061, 29063, 29201, 29203, 29204, 29205, 29206, 29209, 29210, 29212, 29223, 29229
Other home health agencies in Columbia
Centerwell Home Health
Enhabit Home Health Aiken
Pruitthealth Home Health-Columbia
Frequently asked questions
Is Providence Home Health Medicare-certified?
How does Providence Home Health compare to other home health agencies in Columbia?
What areas does Providence Home Health serve?
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Providence Home Health. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.