Local Home Health Agencies

Accessible Home Health Care of Akron

1653 merriman road, suite 105AkronOH44313
4 Star CMS Rating
76%
Patient Recommended
4 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
4
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating
4
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way
89
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
3
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them
83
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
3
Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety
80
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them
4
Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency
82
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
76
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family
139
Number of completed surveys
23
Response rate

Quality Measures

HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
72.1
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner
81.9
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
98.4
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
98.9
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
84.1
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
69.8
How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
94.2
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
73.6
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
76.7
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
76.5
How often patients got better at bathing
64.2
How often patients' breathing improved
98.7
How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation
72.4
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
20.1
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
17.9
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
91.6
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely
0.06
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury

Patient Outcome Statistics

Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
200
Observed Number of Discharges to Community
315
Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure
63.49
Observed Discharge to Community Rate
68.91
Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
63.6
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
3
DTC Comparative Performance Category

Worse Than National Rate

7
Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge
159
Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure
4.4
Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
3.64
Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2.67
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
4.93
Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2
PPR Comparative Performance Category

Same As National Rate

1.21
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
866
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
Akron, OH
44301, 44303, 44305, 44306, 44307, 44310, 44311, 44312, 44313, 44314, 44319, 44320, 44321, 44333
Aurora, OH
44202
Avon Lake, OH
44012
Barberton, OH
44203
Bath, OH
44210
Bedford, OH
44146
Brunswick, OH
44212
Burbank, OH
44214
Canal Fulton, OH
44614
Canton, OH
44703, 44707, 44708, 44710
Cleveland, OH
44105, 44109, 44111, 44112, 44118, 44119, 44121, 44125, 44130, 44134
Cortland, OH
44410
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
44221, 44223
Doylestown, OH
44230
East Liverpool, OH
43920
Euclid, OH
44117, 44123
Hartville, OH
44632
Hubbard, OH
44425
Hudson, OH
44236
Independence, OH
44131
Kent, OH
44240
Lake Milton, OH
44429
Lakemore, OH
44250
Macedonia, OH
44056
Maple Heights, OH
44137
Massillon, OH
44646, 44647
Medina, OH
44256
Mogadore, OH
44260
Newton Falls, OH
44444
Niles, OH
44446
North Benton, OH
44449
North Canton, OH
44720
North Royalton, OH
44133
Peninsula, OH
44264
Ravenna, OH
44266
Richfield, OH
44286
Rootstown, OH
44272
Solon, OH
44139
Stow, OH
44224
Streetsboro, OH
44241
Strongsville, OH
44136
Tallmadge, OH
44278
Twinsburg, OH
44087
Uniontown, OH
44685
Valley City, OH
44280
Vienna, OH
44473
Wadsworth, OH
44281
Warren, OH
44484
Westlake, OH
44145
Youngstown, OH
44504, 44505, 44506, 44510, 44511, 44512, 44515