Nhc Homecare Knoxville
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapySpeech✓ Social workHome health aide
69/ 100
Centerwell Home Health
Home health agency · 6216 Highland Place Way Ste 102, Knoxville, TN 37919
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 4★
63/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 11/18/1977 · CCN 447111
- Rank in Knoxville
- #3 of 11 home health agencies
- Rank in Tennessee
- #23 of 115 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services · Not offered: Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 1,623
- Medicare spending
- Same as the national average per episode
- Service area
- 57 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 11 of 16 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 100% | 97.5% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 89.7% | 62.2% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 98.6% | 92.6% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 99% | 93.6% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 99.6% | 94.2% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 95.7% | 94.8% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 100% | 92.8% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 93.8% | 93.4% | 94.5% | About the same |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 75.8% | 72.2% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 99.7% | 80.7% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 99.1% | 90.3% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 78.8% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 12.7% | — | 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 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 88% | 91% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 87% | 88% | 86% | About the same |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 78% | 84% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 86% | 88% | 85% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 74% | 82% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 135 completed surveys (23% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (57)
37705, 37710, 37713, 37716, 37721, 37722, 37725, 37727, 37738, 37753, 37754, 37760, 37764, 37769, 37771, 37772, 37774, 37779, 37806, 37807, 37813, 37814, 37820, 37821, 37828, 37830, 37843, 37846, 37849, 37860, 37862, 37863, 37865, 37866, 37871, 37876, 37877, 37879, 37890, 37891, 37902, 37909, 37912, 37914, 37915, 37917, 37918, 37919, 37920, 37921, 37922, 37923, 37924, 37931, 37932, 37934, 37938
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Frequently asked questions
Is Centerwell Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Centerwell Home Health (CMS Certification Number 447111) has been Medicare-certified since 11/18/1977, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Centerwell Home Health compare to other home health agencies in Knoxville?
Centerwell Home Health ranks #3 of 11 home health agencies based in Knoxville on the Scorecard score, with 5 stars.
What areas does Centerwell Home Health serve?
Centerwell Home Health reports serving 57 ZIP codes to CMS, including 37705, 37710, 37713, 37716, 37721. Call (865) 584-3133 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Centerwell Home Health. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.