Centerwell Home Health

2100 Southbridge Pkwy, Suite 480 · Birmingham, AL 35209

★★★★★

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Centerwell Home Health has served families since 1984 and is Medicare-certified to provide skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, and home health aide care in Birmingham. As a proprietary agency, they operate independently focused on home-based care.

What patients say

★★★★★

Based on 235 patient surveys

These scores are aggregated results from the CMS HHCAHPS patient survey program — individual survey responses are not publicly available.

Received professional care94%
Good communication from staff90%
Medications & safety discussed80%
Would recommend to others86%

What to expect

When you call Centerwell at (205) 836-0777, a care coordinator will discuss your parent's needs and arrange an in-home assessment. If services are approved, a care team will visit on a schedule determined by the doctor's orders—this might be several times per week or less frequently depending on needs. You'll have a primary contact at the agency and regular communication about your parent's progress. Therapists and nurses will work toward specific goals (like regaining strength or managing a health condition) and will adjust the plan as your parent improves.

Services offered

  • ✓ Skilled Nursing
  • ✓ Physical Therapy
  • ✓ Occupational Therapy
  • ✓ Speech Pathology
  • ✓ Medical Social Services
  • ✓ Home Health Aide

About this agency

  • 42 years (est. 1984)
  • Medicare certified
  • Proprietary
  • CMS #017054

Frequently asked questions

What does Medicare certification mean?

Medicare certification means Centerwell Home Health meets federal standards for quality and safety. Medicare will cover eligible services if your parent's doctor orders them and they meet medical necessity requirements.

What services can be provided at home?

Centerwell offers 6 types of care: skilled nursing (wound care, medication management), physical therapy (mobility and strength), occupational therapy (daily living skills), speech pathology (swallowing and communication), medical social services (care planning and resource navigation), and home health aides (personal care and daily activities).

How do I get started?

Contact Centerwell at (205) 836-0777. You'll need a doctor's order for home health services. They'll assess what your parent needs and coordinate care.

Does insurance cover home health?

Medicare covers home health services when medically necessary and ordered by a doctor. Private insurance and Medicaid may also cover services. Centerwell can help verify coverage.

Birmingham has 3 Medicare-certified home health agencies available. When choosing among them, consider that Centerwell has a 5-star rating and over 40 years of experience in the area. Home health is typically covered by Medicare when medically necessary, making it an accessible option for many families in Birmingham.