Good Samaritan Society Home Care
2975 terrace dr 118Las CrucesNM88011
3 Star CMS Rating
78%
Patient Recommended
3 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
| 3 | HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating  | 
| 4 | Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way  | 
| 86 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them  | 
| 4 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them  | 
| 85 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them  | 
| 2 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety  | 
| 72 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them  | 
| 3 | Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency  | 
| 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)  | 
| 78 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family  | 
| 79 | Number of completed surveys  | 
| 33 | Response rate  | 
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 100 | 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  | 
| 97.6 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression  | 
| 87.4 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season  | 
| 92.4 | 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  | 
| 81.7 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around  | 
| 72.2 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed  | 
| 81.1 | How often patients got better at bathing  | 
| 72.2 | 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.  | 
| 58.7 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth  | 
| 11.9 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital  | 
| 12.5 | 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  | 
| 0.16 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury  | 
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| 177 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community  | 
| 203 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure  | 
| 87.19 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate  | 
| 91.9 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate  | 
| 86.62 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate  | 
| 1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate  | 
| 6 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge  | 
| 148 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure  | 
| 4.05 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate  | 
| 3.57 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate  | 
| 2.59 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate  | 
| 4.97 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate  | 
| 2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate  | 
| 0.82 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally  | 
| 280 | 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
| Dona Ana, NM | 88032  | 
| Fairacres, NM | 88033  | 
| Hanover, NM | 88041  | 
| La Mesa, NM | 88044  | 
| Las Cruces, NM | 88001, 88005, 88007, 88011, 88012  | 
| Mesilla, NM | 88046  | 
| Mesilla Park, NM | 88047  | 
| Mesquite, NM | 88048  | 
| San Miguel, NM | 88058  | 
| Vado, NM | 88072  |