Amedisys Home Health
5 Star CMS Rating
80%
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 |
91 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
3 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them |
85 | 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 |
5 | Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency |
86 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
80 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
214 | Number of completed surveys |
26 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
99.3 | 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 |
96.6 | How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling |
89.4 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
83.5 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
86.1 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
99.1 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
82.7 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
85.5 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
86.1 | How often patients got better at bathing |
92.1 | How often patients' breathing improved |
95 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
78.9 | 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 |
11.8 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
98.5 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
0.07 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
1,171 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
1,487 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
78.75 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
87.44 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
85.25 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
43 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
1,000 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
4.3 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
3.53 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
2.82 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
4.38 | 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 |
2,243 | 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
Aberdeen, MD | 21001 |
Abingdon, MD | 21009 |
Baldwin, MD | 21013 |
Baltimore, MD | 21205, 21206, 21209, 21210, 21212, 21213, 21214, 21215, 21218, 21223, 21224, 21231, 21239 |
Belcamp, MD | 21017 |
Churchville, MD | 21028 |
Cockeysville, MD | 21030 |
Dundalk, MD | 21222 |
Edgewood, MD | 21040 |
Essex, MD | 21221 |
Fallston, MD | 21047 |
Fork, MD | 21051 |
Freeland, MD | 21053 |
Glen Arm, MD | 21057 |
Halethorpe, MD | 21227 |
Havre de Grace, MD | 21078 |
Hydes, MD | 21082 |
Joppa, MD | 21085 |
Kingsville, MD | 21087 |
Lutherville Timonium, MD | 21093 |
Middle River, MD | 21220 |
Monkton, MD | 21111 |
Nottingham, MD | 21236 |
Parkton, MD | 21120 |
Parkville, MD | 21234 |
Perry Hall, MD | 21128 |
Phoenix, MD | 21131 |
Pikesville, MD | 21208 |
Rosedale, MD | 21237 |
Sparks Glencoe, MD | 21152 |
Sparrows Point, MD | 21219 |
Towson, MD | 21204, 21286 |
Upperco, MD | 21155 |
White Marsh, MD | 21162 |
Windsor Mill, MD | 21244 |