{
 "city": "North Charleston",
 "state": "SC",
 "state_name": "South Carolina",
 "slug": "north-charleston",
 "agency_count": 5,
 "rated_count": 4,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/sc/north-charleston/",
 "indexable": true,
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 5 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in North Charleston, SC. 4 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 3 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 4.5 stars, are Amedisys Home Health of Charleston and Centerwell Home Health.",
 "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": "2026-10-21",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/sc/north-charleston/"
 ],
 "agencies": [
  {
   "ccn": "427005",
   "name": "Amedisys Home Health of Charleston",
   "name_cms": "AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF CHARLESTON",
   "address": "2675 Lake Park Drive",
   "city": "North Charleston",
   "city_cms": "NORTH CHARLESTON",
   "state": "SC",
   "zip": "29406",
   "phone": "(843) 553-1263",
   "phone_e164": "+18435531263",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1977-01-20",
   "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": 99.9,
    "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/north-charleston/#ccn-427005",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/427005/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": "427035",
   "name": "Centerwell Home Health",
   "name_cms": "CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH",
   "address": "4975 Lacross Rd, Suite 354",
   "city": "North Charleston",
   "city_cms": "NORTH CHARLESTON",
   "state": "SC",
   "zip": "29406",
   "phone": "(843) 744-1191",
   "phone_e164": "+18437441191",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1985-07-09",
   "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": 1.04
   },
   "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/north-charleston/#ccn-427035",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/427035/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": "427132",
   "name": "Interim Healthcare",
   "name_cms": "INTERIM HEALTHCARE",
   "address": "3820 Faber Place Dr. Ste 200",
   "city": "North Charleston",
   "city_cms": "NORTH CHARLESTON",
   "state": "SC",
   "zip": "29405",
   "phone": "(843) 569-5510",
   "phone_e164": "+18435695510",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2017-10-06",
   "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": 99.92,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.04
   },
   "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/north-charleston/#ccn-427132",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/427132/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
  },
  {
   "ccn": "427303",
   "name": "Nhc Homecare - Low Country",
   "name_cms": "NHC HOMECARE - LOW COUNTRY",
   "address": "2070 Northbrook Blvd Suite A5",
   "city": "North Charleston",
   "city_cms": "NORTH CHARLESTON",
   "state": "SC",
   "zip": "29406",
   "phone": "(843) 851-0999",
   "phone_e164": "+18438510999",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1997-02-12",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 98.73,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As 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/north-charleston/#ccn-427303",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/427303/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": 4
  },
  {
   "ccn": "427862",
   "name": "Kidscare Home Health of South Carolina LLC",
   "name_cms": "KIDSCARE HOME HEALTH OF SOUTH CAROLINA LLC",
   "address": "4105 Faber Place Drive, Ste 420",
   "city": "North Charleston",
   "city_cms": "NORTH CHARLESTON",
   "state": "SC",
   "zip": "29405",
   "phone": "(843) 894-7347",
   "phone_e164": "+18438947347",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2022-10-27",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "speech_pathology"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": null,
   "star_rating_note": "Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report",
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": null,
    "discharge_to_community_category": null,
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": null,
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": null
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Speech-language pathology"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/sc/north-charleston/#ccn-427862",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/427862/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": 5
  }
 ]
}