Phoenix Senior AdvisorAleca Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 8502 East Princess Drive, Suite 200 in Scottsdale, AZ 85255. Medicare first certified it in 2009, 17 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 4 out of 5 stars, above the Arizona average of 3.5. Its strongest result against the Arizona average is got better at bathing; its weakest is started care on time.
What is Aleca Home Health's Medicare record?
| Agency | Aleca Home Health |
|---|---|
| Address | 8502 East Princess Drive, Suite 200, Scottsdale, AZ 85255 |
| Phone | (480) 264-4568 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 037271 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 11/09/2009 |
How does Aleca Home Health score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Aleca Home Health. It is better than the Arizona average on 6 and worse on 1.
| Measure | Aleca Home Health | Arizona average | U.S. average | vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 94% | 97.2% | 96.6% | Worse |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 92.9% | 86.9% | 88.6% | Better |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 92.3% | 88.6% | 89.8% | Better |
| Got better at bathing | 97.2% | 89.9% | 90.7% | Better |
| Breathing improved | 96.5% | 91.2% | 91.5% | Better |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 91.3% | 87.1% | 88.3% | Better |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 98% | 94.8% | 94.4% | Better |
| Flu shot status checked | 57.3% | 58.4% | 63.3% | About the same |
| Met expected function at discharge | 73.5% | 71.8% | 71.7% | About the same |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it stands out: got better at bathing, got better at walking or moving around and breathing improved.
Where it trails: started care on time.
What do patients say about Aleca Home Health?
73% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Aleca Home Health, based on 291 completed surveys. The Arizona average is 77%.
| Survey question | Aleca Home Health | Arizona average | U.S. average | vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 84% | 88% | 89% | Worse |
| 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 | 79% | 84% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 73% | 77% | 79% | Worse |
Do Aleca Home Health's patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare rates Aleca Home Health 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 | 89.4% |
| Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after care | Same As National Rate | 4.1% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Same As National Rate | 9.7% |
Which home health services does Aleca Home Health provide, and which does it not?
Aleca Home Health reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Aleca Home Health? |
|---|---|
| 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 Aleca Home Health serve?
Aleca Home Health tells Medicare it serves 136 ZIP codes in Phoenix and Maricopa and Pinal counties, out of 140 in total.
- 85003
- 85004
- 85006
- 85007
- 85008
- 85009
- 85012
- 85013
- 85014
- 85015
- 85016
- 85017
- 85018
- 85019
- 85020
- 85021
- 85022
- 85023
- 85024
- 85027
- 85028
- 85029
- 85031
- 85032
- 85033
- 85034
- 85035
- 85037
- 85040
- 85041
- 85042
- 85043
- 85044
- 85045
- 85048
- 85050
- 85051
- 85053
- 85054
- 85083
- 85085
- 85086
- 85087
- 85118
- 85119
- 85120
- 85122
- 85128
- 85132
- 85138
- 85139
- 85140
- 85142
- 85143
- 85147
- 85193
- 85194
- 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
- 85256
- 85257
- 85258
- 85259
- 85260
- 85262
- 85263
- 85266
- 85268
- 85281
- 85282
- 85283
- 85284
- 85286
- 85295
- 85296
- 85297
- 85298
- 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
- 85377
- 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 Aleca Home Health before starting care?
Ask how fast the first visit happens
Medicare's data shows Aleca Home Health started care on time for 94% of patients, against a Arizona average of 97.2%. 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 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.
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.
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 Scottsdale, AZ?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Scottsdale.
- Passion Home Health LLC — 4.5 of 5 stars
- True Promise Home Health Inc — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Aspire Home Healthcare of Arizona, Inc. — 4 of 5 stars
- Haven Home Health Care — 4 of 5 stars
- Scottsdale Healthcare Home Health — 3.5 of 5 stars
- Kpg Home Health, LLC — 2 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 Aleca Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Aleca Home Health is certified by Medicare under provider number 037271 and has been since 2009. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Aleca Home Health's Medicare star rating?
4 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Arizona average is 3.5. Its patient survey rating is 3 out of 5.
Does Aleca 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.
