Local Home Health Agencies

Encompass Health Home Health

333 b heard streetElbertonGA30635
4 Star CMS Rating
84%
Patient Recommended
4 Star Patient Rating

Services

Types of services offered to patients
Offers Nursing Care Services
Offers Home Health Aide Services
Offers Physical Therapy Services
Offers Occupational Therapy Services
Offers Speech Pathology Services
Offers Medical Social Services

Ratings

HHCAHPS Survey Result Star Ratings
4
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating
4
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way
89
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
4
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them
87
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
4
Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety
84
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them
4
Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency
84
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
84
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family
328
Number of completed surveys
27
Response rate

Quality Measures

HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
97.8
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner
99.3
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
99.8
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
99.5
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
71.9
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
72.3
How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
97.6
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
83.7
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
82.6
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
84.2
How often patients got better at bathing
85.4
How often patients' breathing improved
95
How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation
81.1
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
16.1
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
13.6
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
97.5
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely
n/a
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury

Patient Outcome Statistics

Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
4,195
Observed Number of Discharges to Community
5,327
Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure
78.75
Observed Discharge to Community Rate
84.71
Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
83.65
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
1
DTC Comparative Performance Category

Better Than National Rate

99
Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge
3,125
Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure
3.17
Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
3.24
Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2.72
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
3.84
Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2
PPR Comparative Performance Category

Same As National Rate

1.03
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
8,182
Number of episodes of care used to calculate how much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally

Service Area

Areas Served by the Home Health Agency
Appling, GA
30802
Arnoldsville, GA
30619
Athens, GA
30601, 30605, 30606, 30607
Augusta, GA
30901, 30904, 30905, 30906, 30907, 30909
Avera, GA
30803
Bartow, GA
30413
Bishop, GA
30621
Blythe, GA
30805
Bogart, GA
30622
Bostwick, GA
30623
Bowersville, GA
30516
Bowman, GA
30624
Braselton, GA
30517
Brooklet, GA
30415
Buckhead, GA
30625
Camak, GA
30807
Canon, GA
30520
Carlton, GA
30627
Colbert, GA
30628
Comer, GA
30629
Commerce, GA
30529, 30530
Crawford, GA
30630
Crawfordville, GA
30631
Danielsville, GA
30633
Davisboro, GA
31018
Dewy Rose, GA
30634
Eatonton, GA
31024
Elberton, GA
30635
Ellabell, GA
31308
Evans, GA
30809
Garfield, GA
30425
Gibson, GA
30810
Gillsville, GA
30543
Girard, GA
30426
Greensboro, GA
30642
Grovetown, GA
30813
Harlem, GA
30814
Harrison, GA
31035
Hartwell, GA
30643
Hephzibah, GA
30815
Hillsboro, GA
31038
Hoschton, GA
30548
Hull, GA
30646
Ila, GA
30647
Jefferson, GA
30549
Jewell, GA
31045
Keysville, GA
30816
Lavonia, GA
30553
Lexington, GA
30648
Lincolnton, GA
30817
Louisville, GA
30434
Madison, GA
30650
Mansfield, GA
30055
Matthews, GA
30818
Maxeys, GA
30671
Maysville, GA
30558
Midville, GA
30441
Milledgeville, GA
31061
Millen, GA
30442
Mitchell, GA
30820
Monticello, GA
31064
Newborn, GA
30056
Newington, GA
30446
Nicholson, GA
30565
Norwood, GA
30821
Oliver, GA
30449
Pembroke, GA
31321
Pendergrass, GA
30567
Portal, GA
30450
Rayle, GA
30660
Register, GA
30452
Rocky Ford, GA
30455
Royston, GA
30662
Rutledge, GA
30663
Sandersville, GA
31082
Sardis, GA
30456
Shady Dale, GA
31085
Sharon, GA
30664
Siloam, GA
30665
Sparta, GA
31087
Stapleton, GA
30823
Statesboro, GA
30458, 30459, 30461
Statham, GA
30666
Stephens, GA
30667
Sylvania, GA
30467
Talmo, GA
30575
Tennille, GA
31089
Tignall, GA
30668
Union Point, GA
30669
Wadley, GA
30477
Warrenton, GA
30828
Warthen, GA
31094
Washington, GA
30673
Watkinsville, GA
30677
Waynesboro, GA
30830
White Plains, GA
30678
Winterville, GA
30683
Wrens, GA
30833
Wrightsville, GA
31096