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Interim Health Care of East Tennessee

Home health agency ยท 2482 Brights Pike, Morristown, TN 37814

๐Ÿ“ž (423) 587-8771

Quality of patient care star rating ยท Patient survey: 5โ˜…
47/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 06/06/1984 ยท CCN 447404
Rank in Morristown
#3 of 3 home health agencies
Rank in Tennessee
#96 of 115 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
253
Medicare spending
14% less than the national average per episode
Service area
33 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 4 of 16 reported measures, worse on 10.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner68.9%97.5%96.5%Worse
Checked flu shot status48.9%62.2%64.2%Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around78%92.6%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed83.9%93.6%89.7%Worse
Patients improved at bathing79.4%94.2%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved76.5%94.8%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications76.5%92.8%88.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.2%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues97.6%93.4%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)2.2%1.3%0.9%Worse
Discharge function score60.8%72.2%71.7%Worse
Health info sent to next provider93.9%80.7%81.2%Better
Health info given to patient96.8%90.3%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)80.8%โ€”77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)3.9%โ€”4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)12.1%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 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 4 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way95%91%89%Better
Team communicated well87%88%86%About the same
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety86%84%82%Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1099%88%85%Better
Would definitely recommend92%82%79%Better

Based on 77 completed surveys (27% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (33)

37620, 37641, 37642, 37645, 37658, 37659, 37660, 37663, 37681, 37708, 37709, 37711, 37713, 37725, 37743, 37745, 37760, 37810, 37811, 37813, 37814, 37818, 37820, 37821, 37857, 37860, 37861, 37873, 37877, 37879, 37881, 37890, 37891

Other home health agencies in Morristown

Amedisys Home Health Care

1423 West Morris Blvd Suite B 37814 ยท (423) 586-0106
Proprietary ยท Medicare-certified since 1982
โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ Speechโœ“ Social workโœ“ Home health aide
61/ 100

All 3 home health agencies in Morristown โ†’

Frequently asked questions

Is Interim Health Care of East Tennessee Medicare-certified?
Yes. Interim Health Care of East Tennessee (CMS Certification Number 447404) has been Medicare-certified since 06/06/1984, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Interim Health Care of East Tennessee compare to other home health agencies in Morristown?
Interim Health Care of East Tennessee ranks #3 of 3 home health agencies based in Morristown on the Scorecard score, with 2 stars.
What areas does Interim Health Care of East Tennessee serve?
Interim Health Care of East Tennessee reports serving 33 ZIP codes to CMS, including 37620, 37641, 37642, 37645, 37658. Call (423) 587-8771 to confirm coverage of your address.

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