Local Home Health Agencies

Americhoice Health Care, Inc

950 skokie blvd, ste 308NorthbrookIL60062
5 Star CMS Rating
74%
Patient Recommended
5 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
5
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating
5
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way
95
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
5
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them
92
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
5
Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety
89
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them
5
Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency
90
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
74
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family
79
Number of completed surveys
23
Response rate

Quality Measures

HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
99
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner
100
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
100
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
99.5
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
55.1
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
59.3
How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
99.6
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
90.5
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
100
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
94.3
How often patients got better at bathing
97.9
How often patients' breathing improved
n/a
How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation
The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.
100
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
15
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
11.6
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
99.3
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
510
Observed Number of Discharges to Community
617
Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure
82.66
Observed Discharge to Community Rate
87.08
Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
83.93
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
1
DTC Comparative Performance Category

Better Than National Rate

7
Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge
132
Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure
5.3
Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
3.68
Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2.66
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
5
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
898
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
Addison, IL
60101
Alsip, IL
60803
Arlington Heights, IL
60005
Barrington, IL
60010
Bartlett, IL
60103
Bellwood, IL
60104
Bensenville, IL
60106
Blue Island, IL
60406
Bridgeview, IL
60455
Buffalo Grove, IL
60089
Chicago, IL
60605, 60606, 60607, 60609, 60610, 60611, 60612, 60613, 60614, 60616, 60618, 60619, 60620, 60622, 60625, 60626, 60628, 60630, 60631, 60634, 60638, 60640, 60641, 60645, 60646, 60647, 60652, 60653, 60654, 60655, 60656, 60657, 60659, 60660
Chicago Ridge, IL
60415
Cicero, IL
60804
Deerfield, IL
60015
Des Plaines, IL
60016, 60018
Dolton, IL
60419
Downers Grove, IL
60516
Elgin, IL
60120
Elmwood Park, IL
60707
Evanston, IL
60201, 60202, 60203
Evergreen Park, IL
60805
Franklin Park, IL
60131
Glen Ellyn, IL
60137
Glencoe, IL
60022
Glendale Heights, IL
60139
Glenview, IL
60025, 60026
Gurnee, IL
60031
Hanover Park, IL
60133
Harwood Heights, IL
60706
Hazel Crest, IL
60429
Hickory Hills, IL
60457
Highland Park, IL
60035
Hoffman Estates, IL
60192
Hometown, IL
60456
Justice, IL
60458
Lake Villa, IL
60046
Lake Zurich, IL
60047
Libertyville, IL
60048
Lincolnwood, IL
60712
Lockport, IL
60441
Lombard, IL
60148
Maywood, IL
60153
Melrose Park, IL
60161, 60164
Midlothian, IL
60445
Morton Grove, IL
60053
Mount Prospect, IL
60056
Mundelein, IL
60060
Niles, IL
60714
Northbrook, IL
60062
Oak Forest, IL
60452
Oak Lawn, IL
60453
Oak Park, IL
60301
Palatine, IL
60067
Park Ridge, IL
60068
Riverdale, IL
60827
Robbins, IL
60472
Roselle, IL
60172
Round Lake, IL
60073
Schaumburg, IL
60195
Skokie, IL
60076, 60077
South Holland, IL
60473
Spring Grove, IL
60081
Tinley Park, IL
60477
Waukegan, IL
60085
Wheeling, IL
60090
Wilmette, IL
60091