{
 "city": "Birmingham",
 "state": "AL",
 "state_name": "Alabama",
 "slug": "birmingham",
 "agency_count": 3,
 "rated_count": 3,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/al/birmingham/",
 "indexable": true,
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in Birmingham, AL. 3 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Centerwell Home Health (5 stars).",
 "ranking": "CMS quality-of-patient-care stars desc; ties alphabetical; unrated last; no paid placement",
 "source": {
  "dataset": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
  "release": "July 2026"
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/al/birmingham/"
 ],
 "agencies": [
  {
   "ccn": "017054",
   "name": "Centerwell Home Health",
   "name_cms": "CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH",
   "address": "2100 Southbridge Pkwy, Suite 480",
   "city": "Birmingham",
   "city_cms": "BIRMINGHAM",
   "state": "AL",
   "zip": "35209",
   "phone": "(205) 836-0777",
   "phone_e164": "+12058360777",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1984-09-04",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 5.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.93,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.03
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/al/birmingham/#ccn-017054",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/017054/view-all?state=AL",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 1
  },
  {
   "ccn": "017149",
   "name": "Compassus Home Health",
   "name_cms": "COMPASSUS HOME HEALTH",
   "address": "1900 International Drive, Suite 250",
   "city": "Birmingham",
   "city_cms": "BIRMINGHAM",
   "state": "AL",
   "zip": "35243",
   "phone": "(205) 313-2800",
   "phone_e164": "+12053132800",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2000-07-12",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.98,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.95
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/al/birmingham/#ccn-017149",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/017149/view-all?state=AL",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 2
  },
  {
   "ccn": "017179",
   "name": "Prohealth Home Health, LLC",
   "name_cms": "PROHEALTH HOME HEALTH, LLC",
   "address": "1800 Corporate Drive",
   "city": "Birmingham",
   "city_cms": "BIRMINGHAM",
   "state": "AL",
   "zip": "35242",
   "phone": "(205) 820-7000",
   "phone_e164": "+12058207000",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2015-12-04",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 97.25,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.03
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/al/birmingham/#ccn-017179",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/017179/view-all?state=AL",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 3
  }
 ]
}