Local Home Health Agencies

Guardian Home Care, LLC

11660 alpharetta hwy, suite 440RoswellGA30076
3 Star CMS Rating
71%
Patient Recommended
3 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
3
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating
3
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way
85
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
2
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them
80
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
2
Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety
76
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them
3
Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency
78
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
71
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family
997
Number of completed surveys
19
Response rate

Quality Measures

HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
98.2
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner
99.1
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
99.6
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
98
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
87.9
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
92.4
How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
98.4
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
94.1
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
92
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
96.3
How often patients got better at bathing
88.9
How often patients' breathing improved
95.8
How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation
92.3
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
15.6
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
12.8
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
95.3
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
5,016
Observed Number of Discharges to Community
6,400
Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure
78.38
Observed Discharge to Community Rate
90.9
Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
89.92
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
1
DTC Comparative Performance Category

Better Than National Rate

136
Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge
3,409
Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure
3.99
Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
3.39
Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2.94
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
3.92
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
9,490
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
Acworth, GA
30101, 30102
Alpharetta, GA
30004, 30005, 30009, 30022
Atlanta, GA
30303, 30305, 30306, 30307, 30308, 30309, 30310, 30311, 30312, 30313, 30314, 30315, 30316, 30317, 30318, 30319, 30324, 30326, 30327, 30328, 30329, 30331, 30337, 30338, 30339, 30340, 30341, 30342, 30344, 30345, 30346, 30349, 30350, 30354, 30360, 30363
Austell, GA
30106, 30168
Avondale Estates, GA
30002
Ball Ground, GA
30107
Brooks, GA
30205
Canton, GA
30114, 30115
Clarkston, GA
30021
Conley, GA
30288
Conyers, GA
30012
Covington, GA
30014
Cumming, GA
30040
Dallas, GA
30132, 30157
Decatur, GA
30030, 30032, 30033, 30034, 30035
Douglasville, GA
30134
Duluth, GA
30097
Ellenwood, GA
30294
Fairburn, GA
30213
Fayetteville, GA
30214, 30215
Flowery Branch, GA
30542
Forest Park, GA
30297
Gainesville, GA
30506
Hampton, GA
30228
Hiram, GA
30141
Jonesboro, GA
30236, 30238
Kennesaw, GA
30144, 30152
Lithia Springs, GA
30122
Lithonia, GA
30038, 30058
Locust Grove, GA
30248
Mableton, GA
30126
Marietta, GA
30008, 30060, 30062, 30064, 30066, 30067, 30068
McDonough, GA
30252, 30253
Morrow, GA
30260
Palmetto, GA
30268
Peachtree City, GA
30269
Peachtree Corners, GA
30092
Pine Lake, GA
30072
Powder Springs, GA
30127
Red Oak, GA
30272
Rex, GA
30273
Riverdale, GA
30274, 30296
Roswell, GA
30075, 30076
Scottdale, GA
30079
Smyrna, GA
30080, 30082
Snellville, GA
30039
Stockbridge, GA
30281
Stone Mountain, GA
30083, 30087, 30088
Suwanee, GA
30024
Temple, GA
30179
Tucker, GA
30084
Tyrone, GA
30290
Union City, GA
30291
Waleska, GA
30183
White, GA
30184
Woodstock, GA
30188, 30189