Local Home Health Agencies

Affordable Home Care Services, Inc

6126 lincoln aveMorton GroveIL60053
No Star CMS Rating
69%
Patient Recommended
No 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
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HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

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Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

93
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

n/a
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

80
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

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Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

83
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

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Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

80
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

69
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

29
Number of completed surveys

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

15
Response rate

Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.

Quality Measures

HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
87.6
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner
92
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
99.4
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
95.5
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
22.2
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
18.9
How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
98.7
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
44.7
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
39.1
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
46.3
How often patients got better at bathing
38.5
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.
49.5
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
14.4
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
11.1
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
92.4
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely
0.08
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury

Patient Outcome Statistics

Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
51
Observed Number of Discharges to Community
127
Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure
40.16
Observed Discharge to Community Rate
43.09
Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
35.13
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
3
DTC Comparative Performance Category

Worse Than National Rate

n/a
Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge
20
Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure
n/a
Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
3.42
Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2.38
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
4.9
Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2
PPR Comparative Performance Category

Same As National Rate

0.79
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
708
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
Aurora, IL
60505
Bloomingdale, IL
60108
Blue Island, IL
60406
Calumet City, IL
60409
Chicago, IL
60607, 60608, 60609, 60612, 60615, 60616, 60617, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60623, 60624, 60628, 60629, 60630, 60632, 60634, 60636, 60637, 60640, 60641, 60642, 60643, 60644, 60646, 60647, 60649, 60651, 60652, 60653, 60659
Country Club Hills, IL
60478
Des Plaines, IL
60016
Elgin, IL
60123
Evanston, IL
60201
Glenwood, IL
60425
Hazel Crest, IL
60429
Justice, IL
60458
Lansing, IL
60438
Matteson, IL
60443
Maywood, IL
60153
Morton Grove, IL
60053
Naperville, IL
60563, 60564
Oak Lawn, IL
60453
Oak Park, IL
60302
Posen, IL
60469
Woodridge, IL
60517