Uf Health Shands Homecare

1610 Nw 23Rd Ave · Gainesville, FL 32605

★★★☆☆

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Uf Health Shands Homecare is a Medicare-certified, non-profit home health agency serving Gainesville since 1977. They offer skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, and home health aide support. You can reach them at (352) 265-0789 or visit them at 1610 NW 23rd Ave.

What patients say

★★★★☆

Based on 299 patient surveys

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

Received professional care90%
Good communication from staff88%
Medications & safety discussed82%
Would recommend to others88%

What to expect

If your parent qualifies for home health services, Uf Health Shands Homecare can send nurses to manage medical needs, therapists to help with movement and daily activities, and aides to assist with personal care. A social worker can also help connect you to community resources. Services are provided in your parent's home, which many families find more comfortable than facility-based care.

Services offered

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

About this agency

  • 49 years (est. 1977)
  • Medicare certified
  • Non-Profit
  • CMS #107142

Frequently asked questions

What services do they provide?

The agency offers six types of services: skilled nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, and home health aides to assist with personal care.

Are they Medicare certified?

Yes. Uf Health Shands Homecare is Medicare certified, which means they meet federal standards for home health care.

How long have they been serving the community?

The agency was founded in 1977 and operates as a non-profit organization.

How do I contact them?

Call (352) 265-0789 or visit their office at 1610 NW 23rd Ave in Gainesville.

Gainesville has 11 home health agencies to choose from. Uf Health Shands Homecare's 3-star rating places it in the lower half of the local average of 3.75 stars, meaning some other agencies in your area have received higher ratings. You may want to compare ratings and services among the other available options.