Community Care of Tampa Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 3104 W Waters Ave Ste 101 in Tampa, FL 33614. Medicare first certified it in 2011, 15 years ago. Medicare has not published a quality star rating for it, which usually means too few patients in the reporting period rather than a problem. Its strongest result against the Florida average is flu shot status checked; its weakest is met expected function at discharge.
What is Community Care of Tampa Inc's Medicare record?
| Agency | Community Care of Tampa Inc |
|---|---|
| Address | 3104 W Waters Ave Ste 101, Tampa, FL 33614 |
| Phone | |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 109740 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 12/12/2011 |
How does Community Care of Tampa Inc score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 9 patient-outcome and process measures for Community Care of Tampa Inc. It is better than the Florida average on 1 and worse on 7.
| Measure | Community Care of Tampa Inc | Florida average | U.S. average | vs. Florida |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 76.1% | 98% | 96.6% | Worse |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 74.2% | 88.5% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 67.5% | 89.6% | 89.8% | Worse |
| Got better at bathing | 77.7% | 91.1% | 90.7% | Worse |
| Breathing improved | Not published | 90.8% | 91.5% | — |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | Not published | 88.4% | 88.3% | — |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 76.1% | 95.4% | 94.4% | Worse |
| Flu shot status checked | 69.8% | 61.2% | 63.3% | Better |
| Met expected function at discharge | 34.4% | 69.1% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it stands out: flu shot status checked.
Where it trails: met expected function at discharge, got better at getting in and out of bed and started care on time.
What do patients say about Community Care of Tampa Inc?
77% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Community Care of Tampa Inc, based on 43 completed surveys. The Florida average is 78%.
| Survey question | Community Care of Tampa Inc | Florida average | U.S. average | vs. Florida |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 86% | 88% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 82% | 85% | 86% | Worse |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 75% | 79% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 81% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 77% | 78% | 79% | About the same |
Do Community Care of Tampa Inc's patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare could not calculate hospital-use measures for Community Care of Tampa Inc: the number of patient episodes was too small to report.
Which home health services does Community Care of Tampa Inc provide, and which does it not?
Community Care of Tampa Inc reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Community Care of Tampa Inc? |
|---|---|
| Skilled nursing | Yes |
| Physical therapy | Yes |
| Occupational therapy | Yes |
| Speech therapy | Yes |
| Medical social work | Yes |
| Home health aide | Yes |
| Round-the-clock or shift care | No. Home health is visits, not shifts. |
| Housekeeping, meals and errands on their own | No. Medicare does not cover them unless tied to skilled care. |
| Long-term help with bathing and dressing | No. That is non-medical home care, which families usually arrange and pay for separately. |
Which Tampa-area ZIP codes does Community Care of Tampa Inc serve?
Community Care of Tampa Inc tells Medicare it serves 43 ZIP codes in Tampa and Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando counties.
- 33510
- 33511
- 33527
- 33534
- 33547
- 33549
- 33556
- 33558
- 33566
- 33569
- 33570
- 33573
- 33578
- 33579
- 33584
- 33592
- 33594
- 33596
- 33598
- 33602
- 33603
- 33604
- 33605
- 33606
- 33607
- 33609
- 33610
- 33611
- 33612
- 33613
- 33614
- 33615
- 33616
- 33617
- 33618
- 33619
- 33624
- 33625
- 33626
- 33629
- 33635
- 33637
- 33647
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 Community Care of Tampa Inc before starting care?
Ask what 'done' looks like
34.4% of patients reached the level of function Medicare expected by discharge (Florida average 69.1%). Ask what goals they would set for your situation and what happens if progress stalls.
Ask about transfer training
67.5% of patients improved at getting in and out of bed (Florida average 89.6%). Ask whether the therapist will train the family member who does the lifting, not only the patient.
Ask how fast the first visit happens
Medicare's data shows Community Care of Tampa Inc started care on time for 76.1% of patients, against a Florida average of 98%. Ask how many days it takes from the doctor's order to the first nurse visit, and what happens if the order arrives on a Friday.
Ask whether your plan treats it as in-network
Original Medicare pays any certified agency. Medicare Advantage plans use networks, and an out-of-network agency can mean a denied claim. Give them the exact plan name on the card.
Which other home health agencies serve Tampa, FL?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Tampa.
- Centerwell Home Health — 5 of 5 stars
- Healthy Services of Tampa Inc — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Making Memories Home Health Inc — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Ambiance Home Health Care Inc — 4 of 5 stars
- Allure Home Health Corp — 3.5 of 5 stars
- Apollo Advanced Home Health Corp — 3.5 of 5 stars
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Community Care of Tampa Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Community Care of Tampa Inc is certified by Medicare under provider number 109740 and has been since 2011. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Community Care of Tampa Inc's Medicare star rating?
Medicare has not published a quality star rating for it, usually because it had too few patients in the reporting period. Its patient survey rating is 3 out of 5.
Does Community Care of Tampa Inc 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.
