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Centerwell Home Health: Medicare Home Health Ratings in Kernersville, NC

Centerwell Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Kernersville, NC: 4 of 5 stars for quality of patient care and 4 of 5 on the patient…

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Centerwell Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 720 Parke Centre Suite a in Kernersville, NC 27284. Medicare first certified it in 1998, 28 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 4 out of 5 stars, above the North Carolina average of 3.5. Its strongest result against the North Carolina average is got better at taking medicines correctly; its weakest is met expected function at discharge.

★★★★☆4 / 5Quality of patient care
★★★★☆4 / 5Patient survey
20Winston-Salem-area ZIP codes served
1998Medicare-certified since

What is Centerwell Home Health's Medicare record?

AgencyCenterwell Home Health
Address720 Parke Centre Suite a, Kernersville, NC 27284
Phone(913) 814-2077
Medicare provider number (CCN)347318
OwnershipProprietary
Medicare-certified since06/01/1998

How does Centerwell Home Health score on Medicare's quality measures?

Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Centerwell Home Health. It is better than the North Carolina average on 2 and worse on 3.

MeasureCenterwell Home HealthNorth Carolina averageU.S. averagevs. North Carolina
Started care on time99.4%98.3%96.6%About the same
Got better at walking or moving around89.9%89.9%88.6%About the same
Got better at getting in and out of bed91%91.5%89.8%About the same
Got better at bathing90.4%91%90.7%About the same
Breathing improved89.2%92.2%91.5%Worse
Got better at taking medicines correctly95.7%88.8%88.3%Better
Medication issues addressed on time97.9%94.9%94.4%About the same
Flu shot status checked70.4%64.9%63.3%Better
Met expected function at discharge72.9%76.4%71.7%Worse
Falls with major injury (lower is better)1.7%1.1%0.9%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.1%0.2%0.2%About the same

Where it stands out: got better at taking medicines correctly and flu shot status checked.

Where it trails: met expected function at discharge, breathing improved and falls with major injury.

What do patients say about Centerwell Home Health?

83% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Centerwell Home Health, based on 303 completed surveys. The North Carolina average is 83%.

Survey questionCenterwell Home HealthNorth Carolina averageU.S. averagevs. North Carolina
Team gave care in a professional way91%91%89%About the same
Team communicated well87%89%86%About the same
Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety82%84%82%About the same
Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 1087%89%85%About the same
Would definitely recommend the agency83%83%79%About the same

Do Centerwell Home Health's patients end up back in the hospital?

On the hospital-use measures Medicare can calculate for Centerwell Home Health, it performs the same as the national rate.

MeasureMedicare's categoryRisk-adjusted rate
Patients who went home and stayed home after care endedSame As National Rate79.5%
Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after careSame As National Rate3.6%
Preventable hospital stays during careSame As National Rate11.2%

Which home health services does Centerwell Home Health provide, and which does it not?

Centerwell Home Health reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.

ServiceOffered by Centerwell Home Health?
Skilled nursingYes
Physical therapyYes
Occupational therapyYes
Speech therapyYes
Medical social workYes
Home health aideYes
Round-the-clock or shift careNo. Home health is visits, not shifts.
Housekeeping, meals and errands on their ownNo. Medicare does not cover them unless tied to skilled care.
Long-term help with bathing and dressingNo. That is non-medical home care; see licensed home care agencies in Winston-Salem.

Which Winston-Salem-area ZIP codes does Centerwell Home Health serve?

Centerwell Home Health tells Medicare it serves 20 ZIP codes in Winston-Salem and Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Stokes and Yadkin counties, out of 61 in total.

  • 27006
  • 27011
  • 27012
  • 27014
  • 27018
  • 27020
  • 27055
  • 27101
  • 27103
  • 27104
  • 27105
  • 27106
  • 27107
  • 27127
  • 27284
  • 27292
  • 27295
  • 27299
  • 27360
  • 28642

A ZIP on this list means the agency accepts referrals there. It does not promise a nurse is available this week, so confirm your address when you call.

What should you ask Centerwell Home Health before starting care?

Ask what 'done' looks like

72.9% of patients reached the level of function Medicare expected by discharge (North Carolina average 76.4%). Ask what goals they would set for your situation and what happens if progress stalls.

Ask about breathing and oxygen management

89.2% of patients had less shortness of breath by the end of care (North Carolina average 92.2%). If the diagnosis is COPD or heart failure, ask how the nurse monitors breathing between visits.

Ask about fall prevention

1.7% of its patients had a fall with a major injury during care, against 1.1% across North Carolina. Ask for a home safety review at the first visit and what they change after a fall.

Ask how many visits a week to expect

Home health is intermittent: visits, not shifts. Ask for the planned number of nursing and therapy visits per week so the family knows which hours still need covering.

Which other home health agencies serve Kernersville, NC?

These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Kernersville.

All Medicare-certified home health agencies in Winston-Salem and Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Stokes and Yadkin counties

Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.

Common questions

Is Centerwell Home Health Medicare-certified?

Yes. Centerwell Home Health is certified by Medicare under provider number 347318 and has been since 1998. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.

What is Centerwell Home Health's Medicare star rating?

4 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The North Carolina average is 3.5. Its patient survey rating is 4 out of 5.

Does Centerwell Home Health provide physical therapy at home?

Yes, it reports offering physical therapy to Medicare. It also reports skilled nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.

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