Sentara Home Care Services-Suffolk
5 Star CMS Rating
88%
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 |
92 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
5 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them |
91 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
5 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
89 | 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 |
89 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
88 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
287 | Number of completed surveys |
28 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
98.8 | 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 |
99.9 | How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling |
99.5 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
85.5 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
90.7 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
98.6 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
77.7 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
81 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
76.4 | How often patients got better at bathing |
80.4 | How often patients' breathing improved |
91.7 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
72.9 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
15.7 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
14 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
97.6 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
0.15 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
1,312 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
1,736 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
75.58 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
81.96 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
79.86 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
60 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
1,345 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
4.46 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
3.63 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
2.99 | 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 |
0.99 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
2,223 | 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
Battery Park, VA | 23304 |
Boykins, VA | 23827 |
Carrollton, VA | 23314 |
Carrsville, VA | 23315 |
Chesapeake, VA | 23320, 23321 |
Courtland, VA | 23837 |
Dendron, VA | 23839 |
Elberon, VA | 23846 |
Franklin, VA | 23851 |
Ivor, VA | 23866 |
Newsoms, VA | 23874 |
Rescue, VA | 23424 |
Sedley, VA | 23878 |
Smithfield, VA | 23430, 23431 |
Spring Grove, VA | 23881 |
Suffolk, VA | 23432, 23433, 23434, 23435, 23436, 23437, 23438 |
Surry, VA | 23883 |
Wakefield, VA | 23888 |
Waverly, VA | 23890 |
Windsor, VA | 23487 |
Zuni, VA | 23898 |