Local Home Health Agencies

Traditional Home Health Care

113 west drinker streetScrantonPA18512
5 Star CMS Rating
82%
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
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
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)
82
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family
348
Number of completed surveys
37
Response rate

Quality Measures

HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
99.5
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner
99.9
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
99.9
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
100
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
82.4
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
90.3
How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
99.3
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
83.4
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
82.6
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
80.9
How often patients got better at bathing
85.1
How often patients' breathing improved
95.9
How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation
77.7
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
16.8
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
11.9
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
99.2
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
1,777
Observed Number of Discharges to Community
2,058
Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure
86.35
Observed Discharge to Community Rate
88.54
Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
87
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
1
DTC Comparative Performance Category

Better Than National Rate

38
Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge
1,578
Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure
2.41
Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
3.16
Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2.49
Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
4.11
Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate
2
PPR Comparative Performance Category

Same As National Rate

0.95
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
2,567
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
Albrightsville, PA
18210
Archbald, PA
18403
Bartonsville, PA
18321
Beach Lake, PA
18405
Benton, PA
17814
Berwick, PA
18603
Blakeslee, PA
18610
Bloomsburg, PA
17815
Bushkill, PA
18324
Canadensis, PA
18325
Carbondale, PA
18407
Catawissa, PA
17820
Chinchilla, PA
18410
Clarks Summit, PA
18411
Clifford, PA
18413
Coaldale, PA
18218
Cresco, PA
18326
Dallas, PA
18612
Dalton, PA
18414
Danville, PA
17821
Drums, PA
18222
Duryea, PA
18642
East Stroudsburg, PA
18301, 18302
Effort, PA
18330
Elysburg, PA
17824
Factoryville, PA
18419
Falls, PA
18615
Fleetville, PA
18420
Forest City, PA
18421
Glen Lyon, PA
18617
Gouldsboro, PA
18424
Great Bend, PA
18821
Greentown, PA
18426
Hallstead, PA
18822
Hamlin, PA
18427
Harford, PA
18823
Harveys Lake, PA
18618
Hawley, PA
18428
Hazleton, PA
18202
Honesdale, PA
18431
Hop Bottom, PA
18824
Hunlock Creek, PA
18621
Jackson, PA
18825
Jermyn, PA
18433
Jessup, PA
18434
Kingsley, PA
18826
Kingston, PA
18704
Kunkletown, PA
18058
La Plume, PA
18440
Lackawaxen, PA
18435
Lake Ariel, PA
18436
Lake Como, PA
18437
Lake Winola, PA
18625
Lakeville, PA
18438
Lakewood, PA
18439
Lenoxville, PA
18441
Long Pond, PA
18334
Luzerne, PA
18709
Mehoopany, PA
18629
Meshoppen, PA
18630
Milford, PA
18337
Millville, PA
17846
Montrose, PA
18801
Moosic, PA
18507
Moscow, PA
18444
Mount Pocono, PA
18344
Nanticoke, PA
18634
Nescopeck, PA
18635
New Milford, PA
18834
Newfoundland, PA
18445
Nicholson, PA
18446
Noxen, PA
18636
Old Forge, PA
18518
Olyphant, PA
18447
Orangeville, PA
17859
Paupack, PA
18451
Peckville, PA
18452
Pittston, PA
18640, 18641, 18643
Pleasant Mount, PA
18453
Plymouth, PA
18651
Pocono Lake, PA
18347
Pocono Pines, PA
18350
Pocono Summit, PA
18346
Portland, PA
18351
Prompton, PA
18456
Rowland, PA
18457
Saylorsburg, PA
18353
Scotrun, PA
18355
Scranton, PA
18502, 18503, 18504, 18505, 18508, 18509, 18510, 18512, 18515, 18519
Shavertown, PA
18708
Shickshinny, PA
18655
Shohola, PA
18458
South Canaan, PA
18459
South Gibson, PA
18842
South Montrose, PA
18843
South Sterling, PA
18460
Springville, PA
18844
Starrucca, PA
18462
Sterling, PA
18463
Stroudsburg, PA
18360
Sunbury, PA
17801
Susquehanna, PA
18847
Sweet Valley, PA
18656
Swiftwater, PA
18370
Tafton, PA
18464
Tannersville, PA
18372
Taylor, PA
18517
Thompson, PA
18465
Tobyhanna, PA
18466
Tunkhannock, PA
18657
Union Dale, PA
18470
Wapwallopen, PA
18660
Waverly, PA
18471
Waymart, PA
18472
White Haven, PA
18661
White Mills, PA
18473
Wilkes Barre, PA
18701, 18702, 18703, 18705, 18706
Wind Gap, PA
18091
Wyoming, PA
18644
Zion Grove, PA
17985