{
 "city": "Galax",
 "state": "VA",
 "state_name": "Virginia",
 "slug": "galax",
 "agency_count": 3,
 "rated_count": 3,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/va/galax/",
 "indexable": true,
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in Galax, VA. 3 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 0 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Twin County Regional Home Health (3 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/va/galax/"
 ],
 "agencies": [
  {
   "ccn": "497040",
   "name": "Twin County Regional Home Health",
   "name_cms": "TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOME HEALTH",
   "address": "104 Cranberry Rd Ste 100b",
   "city": "Galax",
   "city_cms": "GALAX",
   "state": "VA",
   "zip": "24333",
   "phone": "(276) 236-7935",
   "phone_e164": "+12762367935",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1985-04-16",
   "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": 88.65,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.87
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/va/galax/#ccn-497040",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/497040/view-all?state=VA",
   "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": "497713",
   "name": "Access Home Health Care and Rehabilitation",
   "name_cms": "ACCESS HOME HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION",
   "address": "1123 E Stuart Drive",
   "city": "Galax",
   "city_cms": "GALAX",
   "state": "VA",
   "zip": "24333",
   "phone": "(276) 266-3149",
   "phone_e164": "+12762663149",
   "ownership": "Non-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2015-04-02",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 2.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 98.31,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.94
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/va/galax/#ccn-497713",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/497713/view-all?state=VA",
   "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": "497643",
   "name": "Blue Ridge Home Health Care",
   "name_cms": "BLUE RIDGE HOME HEALTH CARE",
   "address": "28 Shade Tree Lane",
   "city": "Galax",
   "city_cms": "GALAX",
   "state": "VA",
   "zip": "24333",
   "phone": "(276) 236-1974",
   "phone_e164": "+12762361974",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2009-01-14",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 1.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 94.29,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Worse Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Worse Than National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.96
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/va/galax/#ccn-497643",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/497643/view-all?state=VA",
   "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
  }
 ]
}