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Best Home Health Software 2026

Compare 44 home health, hospice, and home care software platforms used by Medicare-certified agencies, hospice providers, and personal care services. Homecare Homebase, WellSky, MatrixCare, Netsmart myUnity, and AlayaCare lead the market. Verified reviews from home health CIOs, clinical leaders, and agency operations teams.

Homecare Homebase
Hearst
Enterprise pricing
4.1
540 reviews
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WellSky Home Health
WellSky
Custom pricing
4.0
480 reviews
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MatrixCare Home Health
ResMed
Custom pricing
3.9
320 reviews
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Netsmart myUnity Home Care
Netsmart
Custom pricing
4.0
360 reviews
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AlayaCare
AlayaCare
Custom pricing
4.3
280 reviews
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Axxess
Axxess
From $400/mo
4.5
680 reviews
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Kantime Healthcare
KanTime
Custom pricing
4.2
320 reviews
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Hospice Homebase
Hearst
Enterprise pricing
4.1
180 reviews
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Alora Home Health
Alora Healthcare
From $295/mo
4.4
180 reviews
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Thornberry NDoc
Thornberry
Custom pricing
4.0
160 reviews
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CareTime
CareTime
Custom pricing
4.2
120 reviews
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SmartCare
SmartCare
Custom pricing
4.1
100 reviews
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How to choose home health software

Home health software supports clinical documentation (including OASIS-E), care planning, scheduling, billing, electronic visit verification (EVV under the 21st Century Cures Act), and survey readiness. The market splits into Medicare-certified home health and hospice (Homecare Homebase, WellSky, MatrixCare, Netsmart, KanTime) and personal-care / home-care platforms (AlayaCare, CareTime, SmartCare).

Large agencies and multi-site operators have consolidated on Homecare Homebase, WellSky, and Netsmart myUnity. Mid-market agencies frequently pick Axxess for its modern cloud UX, mobile clinician experience, and competitive pricing. AlayaCare leads in Canada and is growing in the US in personal-care and home-care use cases.

Selection criteria: OASIS-E and CAHPS support, PDGM revenue analytics, EVV with state aggregator integration (Sandata, HHAeXchange, Tellus), mobile clinician documentation offline, telephony, and integration to EHR, revenue cycle, and HR systems. See the Homecare Homebase vs WellSky comparison and the home health buyer guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is EVV and which states require it?
Electronic visit verification (EVV) is a federal requirement under the 21st Century Cures Act for Medicaid personal-care and home-health services. All US states are subject; most have selected a state aggregator (Sandata, HHAeXchange, Tellus) or an open model. Home health software typically integrates with one or both.
How does PDGM affect home health software selection?
Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) replaced the previous home-health prospective payment model in 2020. Modern home health platforms include PDGM revenue analytics, LUPA forecasting, and clinical-grouping logic. Vendor capability is broadly comparable now; reporting depth still differs.
What is the difference between home health and home care?
Home health is Medicare-certified skilled care (RN, PT, OT, SLP, MSW) under physician order, billed under PDGM. Home care (or personal care) is non-medical assistance (ADLs, companion care), billed largely under Medicaid waiver and private pay. Software vendors increasingly support both.
Which platform leads in hospice?
Hospice Homebase, WellSky Hospice and Palliative, MatrixCare Hospice, and Netsmart myUnity Hospice dominate. The CMS hospice quality reporting program and HOPE assessment require purpose-built hospice modules; generic home health platforms typically lack full hospice compliance.
What does home health software cost?
Mid-market agencies typically pay $400-$1,500 per location per month plus per-user clinician licences. Enterprise Homecare Homebase and WellSky deployments are quoted by census; large agencies often spend $1M-$5M+ annually including support, mobile devices, and EVV connectivity.
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How Index.Html fits the Home Health Software category

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What to evaluate during a proof-of-concept

Buyers who shortlist Index.Html typically focus their proof-of-concept on three things: depth of functionality in the specific use case that triggered the project, real-world performance and stability under representative load, and the practical experience of integrating with the rest of the existing stack. Vendor-provided demonstration environments rarely surface integration friction, identity-management edge cases, or data-volume scaling limits. A structured pilot against a representative slice of your own data is the single highest-leverage step in the evaluation.

Total cost considerations

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When to revisit this decision

Each profile on TechVendorIndex is reviewed at the same cadence as the parent category. Index.Html's position in the Home Health Software category may shift as competing products release new capabilities, as Index.Html itself releases new versions, or as pricing models change. Buyers who selected Index.Html more than two years ago may want to re-evaluate even if the product is meeting needs today.