Community Nursing Service of Clinton Co Inc
124 woodward ave po box 904Lock HavenPA17745
4 Star CMS Rating
77%
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 |
| 4 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them |
| 87 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 2 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 74 | 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 |
| 87 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
| 77 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 84 | Number of completed surveys |
| 38 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 99.7 | How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner |
| 98.7 | How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs |
| 99.6 | How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling |
| 99.7 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 87.6 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 92.1 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 97.9 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 76.7 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 79.9 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 75.5 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 79.9 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 87.1 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 70.5 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 13.2 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 19.3 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 99 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
| 0.13 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| 212 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 273 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 77.66 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 86.31 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 80.78 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
| 16 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 261 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 6.13 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.93 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2.92 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 5.17 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 0.94 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 361 | 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
| Avis, PA | 17721 |
| Beech Creek, PA | 16822 |
| Bellefonte, PA | 16823 |
| Howard, PA | 16841 |
| Indiana, PA | 15701 |
| Jersey Shore, PA | 17740 |
| Julian, PA | 16844 |
| Lamar, PA | 16848 |
| Linden, PA | 17744 |
| Lock Haven, PA | 17745 |
| Loganton, PA | 17747 |
| Mackeyville, PA | 17750 |
| Mc Elhattan, PA | 17748 |
| Mill Hall, PA | 17751 |
| North Bend, PA | 17760 |
| Orviston, PA | 16864 |
| Renovo, PA | 17764 |
| Westport, PA | 17778 |
| Williamsport, PA | 17701, 17702 |
| Woolrich, PA | 17779 |