Gulfside Home Health LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 2061 Collier Pkwy in Land O Lakes, FL 34639. Medicare first certified it in 1999, 27 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 3 out of 5 stars, below the Florida average of 3.5. It trails the Florida average on 5 of the measures Medicare publishes and beats it on none.
What is Gulfside Home Health LLC's Medicare record?
| Agency | Gulfside Home Health LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 2061 Collier Pkwy, Land O Lakes, FL 34639 |
| Phone | (813) 501-8244 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 107608 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 12/15/1999 |
How does Gulfside Home Health LLC score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Gulfside Home Health LLC. It is better than the Florida average on 0 and worse on 5.
| Measure | Gulfside Home Health LLC | Florida average | U.S. average | vs. Florida |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 90% | 98% | 96.6% | Worse |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 85.2% | 88.5% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 91.9% | 89.6% | 89.8% | About the same |
| Got better at bathing | 89.6% | 91.1% | 90.7% | About the same |
| Breathing improved | 77.2% | 90.8% | 91.5% | Worse |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 86.5% | 88.4% | 88.3% | About the same |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 91% | 95.4% | 94.4% | Worse |
| Flu shot status checked | 54% | 61.2% | 63.3% | Worse |
| Met expected function at discharge | 71.2% | 69.1% | 71.7% | About the same |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it trails: breathing improved, started care on time and flu shot status checked.
What do patients say about Gulfside Home Health LLC?
75% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Gulfside Home Health LLC, based on 65 completed surveys. The Florida average is 78%.
| Survey question | Gulfside Home Health LLC | Florida average | U.S. average | vs. Florida |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 87% | 88% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 84% | 85% | 86% | About the same |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 71% | 79% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 76% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 75% | 78% | 79% | Worse |
Do Gulfside Home Health LLC's patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare rates Gulfside Home Health LLC better than the national rate on: patients who went home and stayed home after care ended.
| Measure | Medicare's category | Risk-adjusted rate |
|---|---|---|
| Patients who went home and stayed home after care ended | Better Than National Rate | 90.6% |
| Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after care | Same As National Rate | 4.2% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Same As National Rate | 9.8% |
Which home health services does Gulfside Home Health LLC provide, and which does it not?
Gulfside Home Health LLC reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Gulfside Home Health LLC? |
|---|---|
| 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 Gulfside Home Health LLC serve?
Gulfside Home Health LLC tells Medicare it serves 70 ZIP codes in Tampa and Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando counties, out of 72 in total.
- 33523
- 33525
- 33540
- 33541
- 33542
- 33543
- 33544
- 33545
- 33549
- 33556
- 33574
- 33576
- 33701
- 33702
- 33703
- 33704
- 33705
- 33706
- 33707
- 33708
- 33709
- 33710
- 33711
- 33712
- 33713
- 33714
- 33715
- 33755
- 33756
- 33759
- 33760
- 33761
- 33762
- 33763
- 33764
- 33765
- 33767
- 33770
- 33771
- 33772
- 33773
- 33774
- 33776
- 33777
- 33778
- 33781
- 33782
- 33786
- 34610
- 34637
- 34638
- 34639
- 34652
- 34653
- 34654
- 34655
- 34667
- 34668
- 34669
- 34677
- 34681
- 34683
- 34684
- 34685
- 34688
- 34689
- 34690
- 34691
- 34695
- 34698
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 Gulfside Home Health LLC before starting care?
Ask about breathing and oxygen management
77.2% of patients had less shortness of breath by the end of care (Florida average 90.8%). If the diagnosis is COPD or heart failure, ask how the nurse monitors breathing between visits.
Ask how fast the first visit happens
Medicare's data shows Gulfside Home Health LLC started care on time for 90% 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 how medication problems reach the doctor
When a medication problem was found, Gulfside Home Health LLC followed up with the doctor on time in 91% of cases (Florida average 95.4%). Ask who makes that call and how quickly.
Ask who answers after hours
Problems rarely wait for office hours. Ask whether the night and weekend line reaches one of their own nurses or an answering service, and how long a call-back usually takes.
Which other home health agencies serve Land O Lakes, FL?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Land O Lakes.
- Centerwell Home Health — 5 of 5 stars
- Angels Care Home Health — 1.5 of 5 stars
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Gulfside Home Health LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Gulfside Home Health LLC is certified by Medicare under provider number 107608 and has been since 1999. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Gulfside Home Health LLC's Medicare star rating?
3 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Florida average is 3.5. Its patient survey rating is 3 out of 5.
Does Gulfside Home Health LLC 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.
