American Star Home Health Care Inc

2050 n collins blvd suite 103Richardson TX75080

No Star CMS Rating

n/a

Patient Recommended

No 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

n/a	HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating No survey results are available for this period.
n/a	Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way No survey results are available for this period.
n/a	Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them No survey results are available for this period.
n/a	Star Rating for health team communicated well with them No survey results are available for this period.
n/a	Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them No survey results are available for this period.
n/a	Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety No survey results are available for this period.
n/a	Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them No survey results are available for this period.
n/a	Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency No survey results are available for this period.
n/a	Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) No survey results are available for this period.
n/a	Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family No survey results are available for this period.
n/a	Number of completed surveys No survey results are available for this period.
n/a	Response rate No survey results are available for this period.

Quality Measures

HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures

97.6	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
100	How often the home health team checked patients for depression
65.3	How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
86.7	How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
97.1	With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
48.2	How often patients got better at walking or moving around
52.8	How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
48.2	How often patients got better at bathing
41.9	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.
49.8	How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
10.4	How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
18.2	How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
94.1	How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely
n/a	Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury

Patient Outcome Statistics

Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions

44	Observed Number of Discharges to Community
76	Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure
57.89	Observed Discharge to Community Rate
64.15	Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
52.12	Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate
3	DTC Comparative Performance Category Worse Than National Rate
n/a	Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.
11	Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.
n/a	Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.
n/a	Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.
n/a	Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.
n/a	Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.
4	PPR Comparative Performance Category Not Available
0.86	How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
165	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

Arlington, TX	76013, 76016
Barry, TX	75102
Corsicana, TX	75110
Dallas, TX	75214, 75215, 75216, 75217, 75227, 75235, 75241, 75243
Dawson, TX	76639
Desoto, TX	75115
Duncanville, TX	75116, 75137
Farmersville, TX	75442
Fort Worth, TX	76103, 76105, 76106, 76110, 76112, 76114, 76133, 76137
Garland, TX	75042, 75043
Grand Prairie, TX	75052
Greenville, TX	75401
Keller, TX	76248
Kerens, TX	75144
Lancaster, TX	75134, 75146
Lewisville, TX	75067, 75077
McKinney, TX	75071
Mesquite, TX	75150
Plano, TX	75025
Point, TX	75472
Rice, TX	75155
Richardson, TX	75082
Roanoke, TX	76262
Rockwall, TX	75087
Terrell, TX	75160
The Colony, TX	75056