Local Home Health Agencies

Androscoggin Home Healthcare and Hospice

15 strawberry avenueLewistonME04240
5 Star CMS Rating
90%
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
4
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way
90
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
5
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them
89
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
4
Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety
85
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
88
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
90
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family
339
Number of completed surveys
36
Response rate

Quality Measures

HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
94.1
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner
99.6
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
99.7
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
98.3
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
72.4
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
86.8
How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
98.9
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
76.9
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
81.7
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
79
How often patients got better at bathing
77.7
How often patients' breathing improved
94.2
How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation
72.5
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
17.8
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
97.7
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely
0.14
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury

Patient Outcome Statistics

Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
3,911
Observed Number of Discharges to Community
4,588
Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure
85.24
Observed Discharge to Community Rate
89.32
Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
88.35
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
1
DTC Comparative Performance Category

Better Than National Rate

77
Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge
3,495
Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure
2.2
Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2.54
Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2.09
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
3.04
Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
1
PPR Comparative Performance Category

Better Than National Rate

0.95
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
5,739
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
Andover, ME
04216
Anson, ME
04911
Auburn, ME
04210
Augusta, ME
04330, 04332
Bath, ME
04530
Bethel, ME
04217
Bowdoin, ME
04287
Bowdoinham, ME
04008
Bridgton, ME
04009
Brownfield, ME
04010
Brunswick, ME
04011
Bryant Pond, ME
04219
Buckfield, ME
04220
Canton, ME
04221
Casco, ME
04015
Cornish, ME
04020
Denmark, ME
04022
Dixfield, ME
04224
Dryden, ME
04225
Durham, ME
04222
East Andover, ME
04226
East Baldwin, ME
04024
East Dixfield, ME
04227
East Livermore, ME
04228
East Poland, ME
04230
Eustis, ME
04936
Falmouth, ME
04105
Farmingdale, ME
04344
Farmington, ME
04938
Freeport, ME
04032
Fryeburg, ME
04037
Gardiner, ME
04345
Gorham, ME
04038
Gray, ME
04039
Greene, ME
04236
Greenwood, ME
04255
Hallowell, ME
04347
Hanover, ME
04237
Harrison, ME
04040
Hebron, ME
04238
Hiram, ME
04041
Jay, ME
04239
Kents Hill, ME
04349
Kingfield, ME
04947
Leeds, ME
04263
Lewiston, ME
04240
Limington, ME
04049
Lisbon, ME
04250
Lisbon Falls, ME
04252
Litchfield, ME
04350
Livermore, ME
04253
Livermore Falls, ME
04254
Lovell, ME
04051
Manchester, ME
04351
Mechanic Falls, ME
04256
Mexico, ME
04257
Minot, ME
04258
Monmouth, ME
04259
Mount Vernon, ME
04352
Naples, ME
04055
New Gloucester, ME
04260
New Portland, ME
04954, 04961
New Sharon, ME
04955
New Vineyard, ME
04956
Newry, ME
04261
Norridgewock, ME
04957
North Monmouth, ME
04265
North Waterford, ME
04267
Norway, ME
04268
Oquossoc, ME
04964
Oxford, ME
04270
Parsonsfield, ME
04047
Peru, ME
04290
Phillips, ME
04966
Poland, ME
04274
Porter, ME
04068
Rangeley, ME
04970
Raymond, ME
04071
Readfield, ME
04355
Richmond, ME
04357
Roxbury, ME
04275
Rumford, ME
04276
Sabattus, ME
04280
Sebago, ME
04029
South Casco, ME
04077
South Gardiner, ME
04359
South Paris, ME
04281
Standish, ME
04084
Stoneham, ME
04231
Stratton, ME
04982
Strong, ME
04983
Sumner, ME
04292
Temple, ME
04984
Topsham, ME
04086
Turner, ME
04282
Vienna, ME
04360
Waterford, ME
04088
Wayne, ME
04284
Weld, ME
04285
West Baldwin, ME
04091
West Paris, ME
04289
Wilton, ME
04294
Windham, ME
04062
Winthrop, ME
04364