{
 "city": "Bluffton",
 "state": "SC",
 "state_name": "South Carolina",
 "slug": "bluffton",
 "agency_count": 3,
 "rated_count": 3,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/sc/bluffton/",
 "indexable": true,
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in Bluffton, SC. 3 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 4.5 stars, are Amedisys Home Health of Bluffton and Pruitthealth Home Health-Low Country.",
 "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/sc/bluffton/"
 ],
 "agencies": [
  {
   "ccn": "427048",
   "name": "Amedisys Home Health of Bluffton",
   "name_cms": "AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF BLUFFTON",
   "address": "59 Sheridan Park Circle , Suite A",
   "city": "Bluffton",
   "city_cms": "BLUFFTON",
   "state": "SC",
   "zip": "29910",
   "phone": "(843) 815-8088",
   "phone_e164": "+18438158088",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1991-04-03",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.9,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.95
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/sc/bluffton/#ccn-427048",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/427048/view-all?state=SC",
   "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": "427123",
   "name": "Pruitthealth Home Health-Low Country",
   "name_cms": "PRUITTHEALTH HOME HEALTH-LOW COUNTRY",
   "address": "108 Trader Cross, Suite 100",
   "city": "Bluffton",
   "city_cms": "BLUFFTON",
   "state": "SC",
   "zip": "29909",
   "phone": "(843) 872-0946",
   "phone_e164": "+18438720946",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2013-11-07",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 100.0,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.0
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/sc/bluffton/#ccn-427123",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/427123/view-all?state=SC",
   "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": "427136",
   "name": "Enhabit Home Health Bluffton",
   "name_cms": "ENHABIT HOME HEALTH BLUFFTON",
   "address": "1 Westbury Pkwy",
   "city": "Bluffton",
   "city_cms": "BLUFFTON",
   "state": "SC",
   "zip": "29910",
   "phone": "(843) 837-4404",
   "phone_e164": "+18438374404",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2018-08-23",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 2.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 96.01,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.96
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/sc/bluffton/#ccn-427136",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/427136/view-all?state=SC",
   "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
  }
 ]
}