Home Health Agencies in ZIP 02879 (Wakefield, RI)

For ZIP 02879, Wakefield, RI, the latest CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified home health agencies, with an average overall star rating of 4.5 / 5 among rated providers.

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Home health agencies bring skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and aide services into the home. Medicare certifies the agencies that satisfy federal standards, and CMS publishes quality measures for each one.

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallQuality of careTimely careImproved walkingImproved bathingOwnership
SOUTH COUNTY HOME HEALTH4.54.599.9%88.2%93.0%non-profit

ZIP 02879 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 1 CMS-certified home health agencies in ZIP 02879; 1 of them report an overall star rating (100%). Recorded ownership divides as 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.5 out of 5 at SOUTH COUNTY HOME HEALTH (non-profit). Where agencies report timeliness, 99.9% of patients received timely care. On patient-improvement measures, reporting agencies average 88.2% for walking and 93.0% for bathing. Reporting agencies average 4.5 out of 5 on the quality-of-patient-care star.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.5 / 5
Highest-rated providerSOUTH COUNTY HOME HEALTH (4.5 / 5)
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Avg quality-of-patient-care star4.5 / 5
Avg timely care99.9%
Avg improved walking88.2%
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Comparing home health agencies in ZIP 02879

Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 02879, Wakefield, RI, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

All home health agencies in ZIP 02879

Home Health Agency · NON-PROFIT South County Home Health Wakefield, RI 02879 CMS rating 4.5 / 5
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Frequently asked questions

What other ZIP codes near Wakefield have home health agencies?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Wakefield in the current data.
What is the average CMS rating for home health agencies in ZIP 02879?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for home health agencies in ZIP 02879 is 4.5 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How many home health agencies are in ZIP 02879?
The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified home health agencies with a mailing address in ZIP 02879 (Wakefield, RI).
How many home health agencies in ZIP 02879 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 home health agencies in ZIP 02879 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data.
Which home health agency in ZIP 02879 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, SOUTH COUNTY HOME HEALTH has the highest published CMS overall star rating among home health agencies in ZIP 02879, at 4.5 out of 5.

Data & methodology

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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