Rx Home Health Services Inc.
A home health agency in North Miami, Florida 33181
12955 Biscayne Blvd Ste 406 A, North Miami, Florida 33181. (305) 865-2244.
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The short answer
Record last released by CMS on Oct 21, 2026.
- 2of 5 quality of patient care rating
- Not rated patient survey rating
- 2 deficiencies cited in the last three years
Each figure’s source sits beside it, in its section below.
What these words mean3
- Star ratings
- CMS rates some kinds of place from 1 to 5 stars, more stars meaning better on CMS’s own measures for that kind: for a nursing home, its health inspections, staffing and quality measures. A rating is CMS’s summary of those measures; it doesn’t promise good care. Source: CMS, Care Compare and the Five-Star Quality Rating System.
- Inspection (survey)
- A visit by state inspectors, often unannounced, who check a place against the rules it must meet. For nursing homes and other places Medicare pays, CMS calls these visits surveys: a standard survey of a nursing home comes at least every 15 months, and a complaint survey whenever a complaint calls for one. Source: CMS; 42 CFR 488.308.
- Deficiency, citation, violation
- What inspectors write up when a place didn’t meet a rule: the rule, what they saw, and when. CMS calls it a deficiency; states may say citation or violation. It is the inspectors’ finding, not a court’s, and the place is usually asked for a plan to correct it. Source: CMS, statement of deficiencies (Form CMS-2567); each state’s licensing agency.
What did inspectors find?
The last inspection on record was on Jan 8, 2026: a recertification inspection.
2 deficiencies cited in the last three years.
CMS, QCOR home health inspection reports. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated monthly.
When those deficiencies happened
2 deficiencies in 1 month of the last 36. Last cited Jan 2026. Most serious: Standard-level. The last 3 years, to Oct 24, 2026.
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Each deficiency, as cited
Rule titles as CMS’s inspectors cite them, set in sentence case.
CMS, QCOR home health inspection reports. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated monthly.
Jan 8, 2026: recertification inspection2 deficiencies
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Infection Prevention
The inspectors’ words, 176 words
“Infection Prevention CFR(s): 484.70(a) Standard: Infection Prevention. The HHA must follow accepted standards of practice, including the use of standard precautions, to prevent the transmission of infections and communicable diseases. This Standard is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the home health agency registered nurse (RN), Staff C, failed to follow standard precautions during a home visit with Sample Patient (SP) #1. The findings include: During a home visit on 1/6/2026 at 10:44 AM, the surveyor observed that Staff C failed to sanitize a blood pressure cuff and pulse oximeter before taking SP #1’s vital signs. The surveyor observed that Staff C failed to sanitize the blood pressure cuff and pulse oximeter before returning the equipment to her personal bag. The blood pressure cuff and pulse oximeter did not belong to SP #1. During an interview with the Administrator and Director of Nursing (DON) on 1/6/2026 at 12:30 PM, the DON said that Staff C has many years of experience and should know how to follow standard precautions when caring for patients.”
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Interdisciplinary Assessment Of The Patient
The inspectors’ words, 356 words
“Interdisciplinary assessment of the patient CFR(s): 484.75(b)(1) Ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient; This Element is not met as evidenced by: Based on clinical record review and interview, the home health agency failed to conduct interdisciplinary team meetings for 9 of 9 sample patients (SP), SP #1, SP #2, SP #3, SP #4, SP #5, SP #6, SP #7, SP #8, and SP #9. The findings include: The surveyor found no evidence of case conference reports or interdisciplinary team meetings for SP #1, SP #2, SP #3, SP #4, SP #5, SP #6, SP #7, SP #8, and SP #9 during clinical record review on 1/8/2026. The surveyor asked the Director of Nursing (DON) for any documentation showing that case conferences or interdisciplinary team meetings had been conducted for the 9 sample patients on 1/8/2026 at 11:52 AM. The surveyor asked the DON again for any documentation showing that case conferences or interdisciplinary team meetings had been conducted for the 9 sample patients on 1/8/2026 at 12:09 PM. The DON said she would ask the Patient Care Coordinator to send them to her. The surveyor asked the DON again for any documentation showing that case conferences or interdisciplinary team meetings had been conducted for the 9 sample patients on 1/8/2026 at 1:13 PM. The DON showed a clinical note where care coordination with a single caregiver had been documented. The surveyor read the regulations to the DON and asked if any discussions or meetings had been held with the patients’ teams of caregivers such as the home health aide, physical therapist, occupational therapist, and nurse to discuss the patients’ health statuses and share recommendations for the plan of care. The DON said she does not have meetings with the teams of caregivers to discuss the patients. During an interview on 1/8/2026 that started at 2:40 PM, the Administrator said that they will start holding case conferences with the interdisciplinary team immediately. The surveyor was not provided with any documentation showing that case conferences or interdisciplinary team meetings had been conducted for the 9 sample patients before leaving the home health agency on 1/8/2026 at 4:00 PM.”
The one inspection in the last three years
| Date | Visit | What the record says |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | Recertification inspection | 2 deficiencies cited |
Is it certified?
- Medicare-certified home health agency since Jun 26, 2007.
- Ownership: proprietary (for profit).
- No For hospices, home health agencies, hospitals and dialysis facilities, CMS writes deficiencies at two levels. Standard is the usual one; condition-level is the more serious, when a problem is serious enough that the provider doesn’t meet a whole condition of taking part in Medicare. Source: CMS, State Operations Manual. deficiency on record in the last three years.
CMS, Home Health Care Agencies. Released Oct 21, 2026. Updated quarterly.
CMS, QCOR home health inspection reports. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated monthly.
Has anything been proven against it?
- CMS doesn’t publish fines or other penalties for home health agencies, so none are shown.
- 0 deficiencies cited in the last three years came from inspections that included a complaint investigation.
CMS, QCOR home health inspection reports. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated monthly.
Who does the caring?
- Offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services and home health aide services.
- CMS doesn’t publish staffing levels for home health agencies.
CMS, Home Health Care Agencies. Released Oct 21, 2026. Updated quarterly.
Who owns it?
- 3 owners or officers are people: Drake R Torrado (owns 5% or more directly); Drake R Torrado (corporate director); Drake R Torrado (managing employee (on the payroll)).
- No private-equity firm among the owners CMS lists.
- No real-estate investment trust among the owners CMS lists.
CMS, Home Health Agency All Owners and Home Health Agency Enrollments. Released Sep 29, 2026. Updated quarterly.
How do patients fare?
- CMS rates its quality of patient care 2 of 5.
- CMS gives no CMS rates some kinds of place from 1 to 5 stars, more stars meaning better on CMS’s own measures for that kind: for a nursing home, its health inspections, staffing and quality measures. A rating is CMS’s summary of those measures; it doesn’t promise good care. Source: CMS, Care Compare and the Five-Star Quality Rating System.: “Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey.”
- CMS compares it with the national rate: discharged to the community, the same; potentially preventable hospital stays, the same; potentially preventable readmissions after discharge, the same.
CMS, Home Health Care Agencies and Home Health Patient Survey. Released Oct 21, 2026. Updated quarterly.
| Measure | Rating |
|---|---|
| Quality of patient care ratingCMS star rating, 1 to 5 in half stars | 2 of 5 |
| Patient survey ratingCMS star rating from its survey of the agency’s patients, 1 to 5 | Not rated |
| Discharged to the communityCMS’s risk-adjusted rate, compared with the national rate | 77.11% (same as the national rate) |
| Potentially preventable hospital staysCMS’s risk-adjusted rate, compared with the national rate | 14.25% (same as the national rate) |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after dischargeCMS’s risk-adjusted rate, compared with the national rate | 4.65% (same as the national rate) |
How does it compare nearby?
- Of the 65 agencies CMS’s data show serving patients in ZIP code 33181, where this agency’s office is, 53 have a quality of patient care rating; the middle one is 3.5 of 5, and this one is rated 2 of 5.
CMS, Home Health ZIP Codes and Home Health Care Agencies. Released Oct 21, 2026. Updated quarterly.
| Place | Quality rating |
|---|---|
| Rx Home Health Services Inc. This home health agency | 2 |
| Oasis Health Partners LLC | Not given |
| Florida Nurses Home Health Agency Inc. | 5 |
| E & R Health Care Inc. | 1.5 |
| USA Home Health Services | 2.5 |
| Medcare Home Health Services, Inc. | 2.5 |
| American Providers, Inc. | Not given |
| Enhabit Home Health | 3.5 |
| Asa Home Care Inc. | 5 |
| Catholic Home Health Services of Miami-Dade County | 3.5 |
| Faith Health Care, Inc. | 3.5 |
| Goldencare Home Health Agency Inc. | 2.5 |
What the record doesn’t say
- CMS doesn’t publish fines or other penalties for home health agencies, so none are shown.
- Only complaints that led to a citation appear; complaints that didn’t aren’t published.
- QCOR says some of its home health reports are accurate or available only through May 19, 2021, because of a systems migration.
- Many home health agencies are inspected by a private accrediting organisation instead of the state, and QCOR’s home health file doesn’t appear to include those inspections: no inspection on record here doesn’t mean none took place.
Sources
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc).
Released Oct 21, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Patient Survey (ccn4-8vby).
Released Oct 21, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, QCOR home health inspection reports (HHA_2567s_2018_to_2026YTD.xlsx).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated monthly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Agency All Owners (fc009b2d-7846-44b1-b4a1-692f0c143879).
Released Sep 29, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Agency Enrollments (15f64ab4-3172-4a27-b589-ebd67a6d28aa).
Released Sep 29, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health ZIP Codes (m5eg-upu5).
Released Oct 21, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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