Mercyhealth at Home
4 Star CMS Rating
78%
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 |
87 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
4 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them |
86 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
5 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
87 | 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 |
89 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
78 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
270 | Number of completed surveys |
30 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
97.3 | How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner |
99.2 | 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 |
98.6 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
82 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
90.9 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
97.3 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
82.4 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
80.7 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
81.2 | How often patients got better at bathing |
81.9 | How often patients' breathing improved |
93.7 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
74.6 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
19.4 | 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 |
98.3 | 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
644 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
836 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
77.03 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
83.88 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
81.39 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
21 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
647 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
3.25 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
3.31 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
2.55 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
4.34 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
0.96 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
1,066 | 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
Belvidere, IL | 61008 |
Byron, IL | 61010 |
Caledonia, IL | 61011 |
Capron, IL | 61012 |
Chana, IL | 61015 |
Cherry Valley, IL | 61016 |
Davis, IL | 61019 |
Davis Junction, IL | 61020 |
Durand, IL | 61024 |
Freeport, IL | 61032 |
Garden Prairie, IL | 61038 |
German Valley, IL | 61039 |
Harvard, IL | 60033 |
Kingston, IL | 60145 |
Leaf River, IL | 61047 |
Lindenwood, IL | 61049 |
Loves Park, IL | 61111 |
Machesney Park, IL | 61115 |
Marengo, IL | 60152 |
Mount Morris, IL | 61054 |
Orangeville, IL | 61060 |
Oregon, IL | 61061 |
Pecatonica, IL | 61063 |
Poplar Grove, IL | 61065 |
Ridott, IL | 61067 |
Rochelle, IL | 61068 |
Rock City, IL | 61070 |
Rockford, IL | 61101, 61102, 61103, 61104, 61107, 61108, 61109, 61112, 61114 |
Rockton, IL | 61072 |
Roscoe, IL | 61073 |
South Beloit, IL | 61080 |
Stillman Valley, IL | 61084 |
Winnebago, IL | 61088 |
Wonder Lake, IL | 60097 |
Woodstock, IL | 60098 |