{
 "city": "Tahlequah",
 "state": "OK",
 "state_name": "Oklahoma",
 "slug": "tahlequah",
 "agency_count": 3,
 "rated_count": 2,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ok/tahlequah/",
 "indexable": true,
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in Tahlequah, OK. 2 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 1 is rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Cherokee Nation Home Health Services, Inc. (4 stars).",
 "ranking": "CMS quality-of-patient-care stars desc; ties alphabetical; unrated last; no paid placement",
 "source": {
  "dataset": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
  "release": "July 2026"
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ok/tahlequah/"
 ],
 "agencies": [
  {
   "ccn": "377173",
   "name": "Cherokee Nation Home Health Services, Inc.",
   "name_cms": "CHEROKEE NATION HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC.",
   "address": "1630 N Cedar Avenue",
   "city": "Tahlequah",
   "city_cms": "TAHLEQUAH",
   "state": "OK",
   "zip": "74464",
   "phone": "(918) 458-6102",
   "phone_e164": "+19184586102",
   "ownership": "Non-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1990-07-05",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 90.02,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Worse Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Worse Than National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.03
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ok/tahlequah/#ccn-377173",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/377173/view-all?state=OK",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 1
  },
  {
   "ccn": "377780",
   "name": "Carter Heathcare of McAlester, LLC",
   "name_cms": "CARTER HEATHCARE OF MCALESTER, LLC",
   "address": "200 E Harris Circle",
   "city": "Tahlequah",
   "city_cms": "TAHLEQUAH",
   "state": "OK",
   "zip": "74464",
   "phone": "(918) 420-5859",
   "phone_e164": "+19184205859",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2013-01-30",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 100.0,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Worse Than National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.0
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ok/tahlequah/#ccn-377780",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/377780/view-all?state=OK",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 2
  },
  {
   "ccn": "377657",
   "name": "Cornerstone at Home Care",
   "name_cms": "CORNERSTONE AT HOME CARE",
   "address": "1409 South Muskogee Avenue, Suite 2",
   "city": "Tahlequah",
   "city_cms": "TAHLEQUAH",
   "state": "OK",
   "zip": "74464",
   "phone": "(918) 708-9408",
   "phone_e164": "+19187089408",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2003-04-25",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": null,
   "star_rating_note": "Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report",
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": null,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Worse Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.9
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ok/tahlequah/#ccn-377657",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/377657/view-all?state=OK",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 3
  }
 ]
}