Advanced Clinical Associates is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 10752 North 89TH Place, Suite 203 in Scottsdale, AZ 85260. Medicare first certified it in 2006, 20 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 1.5 out of 5 stars, below the Arizona average of 3.5. It trails the Arizona average on 8 of the measures Medicare publishes and beats it on none.
What is Advanced Clinical Associates's Medicare record?
| Agency | Advanced Clinical Associates |
|---|---|
| Address | 10752 North 89TH Place, Suite 203, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 |
| Phone | (602) 373-0540 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 037436 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 04/20/2006 |
How does Advanced Clinical Associates score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Advanced Clinical Associates. It is better than the Arizona average on 0 and worse on 8.
| Measure | Advanced Clinical Associates | Arizona average | U.S. average | vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 80.6% | 97.2% | 96.6% | Worse |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 65.6% | 86.9% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 69.7% | 88.6% | 89.8% | Worse |
| Got better at bathing | 70.7% | 89.9% | 90.7% | Worse |
| Breathing improved | 82.7% | 91.2% | 91.5% | Worse |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 79.4% | 87.1% | 88.3% | Worse |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 86.4% | 94.8% | 94.4% | Worse |
| Flu shot status checked | 59.8% | 58.4% | 63.3% | About the same |
| Met expected function at discharge | 73.1% | 71.8% | 71.7% | About the same |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Worse |
Where it trails: got better at walking or moving around, got better at bathing and got better at getting in and out of bed.
What do patients say about Advanced Clinical Associates?
85% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Advanced Clinical Associates, based on 44 completed surveys. The Arizona average is 77%.
| Survey question | Advanced Clinical Associates | Arizona average | U.S. average | vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 86% | 88% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 84% | 85% | 86% | About the same |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 79% | 79% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 78% | 84% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 85% | 77% | 79% | Better |
Do Advanced Clinical Associates's patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare rates Advanced Clinical Associates worse 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 | Worse Than National Rate | 46.3% |
Which home health services does Advanced Clinical Associates provide, and which does it not?
Advanced Clinical Associates reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Advanced Clinical Associates? |
|---|---|
| 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 Phoenix-area ZIP codes does Advanced Clinical Associates serve?
Advanced Clinical Associates tells Medicare it serves 116 ZIP codes in Phoenix and Maricopa and Pinal counties, out of 117 in total.
- 85006
- 85007
- 85008
- 85009
- 85012
- 85013
- 85014
- 85015
- 85016
- 85017
- 85018
- 85020
- 85021
- 85022
- 85023
- 85024
- 85027
- 85028
- 85029
- 85031
- 85032
- 85033
- 85035
- 85037
- 85040
- 85041
- 85043
- 85044
- 85048
- 85050
- 85051
- 85053
- 85054
- 85083
- 85085
- 85086
- 85118
- 85119
- 85120
- 85140
- 85142
- 85143
- 85201
- 85202
- 85203
- 85204
- 85205
- 85206
- 85207
- 85208
- 85209
- 85210
- 85212
- 85213
- 85215
- 85224
- 85225
- 85226
- 85233
- 85234
- 85248
- 85249
- 85250
- 85251
- 85253
- 85254
- 85255
- 85257
- 85258
- 85259
- 85260
- 85262
- 85268
- 85281
- 85282
- 85283
- 85284
- 85286
- 85295
- 85296
- 85297
- 85301
- 85302
- 85303
- 85304
- 85305
- 85306
- 85307
- 85308
- 85310
- 85323
- 85326
- 85331
- 85335
- 85338
- 85339
- 85340
- 85345
- 85351
- 85353
- 85355
- 85361
- 85363
- 85373
- 85374
- 85375
- 85378
- 85379
- 85381
- 85382
- 85383
- 85387
- 85388
- 85392
- 85395
- 85396
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 Advanced Clinical Associates before starting care?
Ask how often the therapist actually comes
65.6% of its patients got better at walking or moving around, against 86.9% across Arizona. Ask how many physical therapy visits a week the plan includes and whether the same therapist comes each time.
Ask who helps with bathing, and how often
70.7% of patients improved at bathing (Arizona average 89.9%). Ask whether a home health aide is part of the plan or whether bathing help is left to the family.
Ask about transfer training
69.7% of patients improved at getting in and out of bed (Arizona average 88.6%). Ask whether the therapist will train the family member who does the lifting, not only the patient.
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 Scottsdale, AZ?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Scottsdale.
- True Promise Home Health Inc — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Haven Home Health Care — 4 of 5 stars
- Passion Home Health LLC — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Aleca Home Health — 4 of 5 stars
- Aspire Home Healthcare of Arizona, Inc. — 4 of 5 stars
- Scottsdale Healthcare Home Health — 3.5 of 5 stars
All Medicare-certified home health agencies in Phoenix and Maricopa and Pinal counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Advanced Clinical Associates Medicare-certified?
Yes. Advanced Clinical Associates is certified by Medicare under provider number 037436 and has been since 2006. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Advanced Clinical Associates's Medicare star rating?
1.5 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Arizona average is 3.5. Its patient survey rating is 3 out of 5.
Does Advanced Clinical Associates 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.
