At Homehealth, Inc

Home health agency · 3344 W Peterson Ave, Ste 104, Chicago, IL 60659

📞 (773) 279-9244

Quality of patient care star rating

26/ 100

Below average

At a glance

Ownership: Proprietary
Medicare-certified: Since 09/26/2008 · CCN 148007
Rank in Chicago: #45 of 66 home health agencies
Rank in Illinois: #432 of 465 scored home health agencies
Services: Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr: 134
Medicare spending: 7% more than the national average per episode
Service area: 66 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 1 of 14 reported measures, worse on 10.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Started care in a timely manner	90%	96.7%	96.5%	Worse
Checked flu shot status	40.6%	66.3%	64.2%	Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around	42.4%	85.4%	88.6%	Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed	48.5%	87.5%	89.7%	Worse
Patients improved at bathing	40.9%	89.4%	90.6%	Worse
Patients' breathing improved	50.1%	90%	91.3%	Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications	50.9%	87%	88.1%	Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)	0%	0.3%	0.2%	About the same
Timely action on medication issues	70.6%	94.9%	94.5%	Worse
Falls with major injury (lower is better)	0%	0.8%	0.9%	About the same
Discharge function score	5.7%	71.7%	71.7%	Worse
Health info given to patient	82.4%	94.6%	92.2%	Worse
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)	91.7%	—	77.7%	Better
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	10.2%	—	10.8%	About the same

Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.

CMS categorization: discharge to community Better Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Not Available; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 1 of 5 reported measures, worse on 4.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Care given in a professional way	83%	88%	89%	Worse
Team communicated well	72%	85%	86%	Worse
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety	85%	83%	82%	Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10	76%	83%	85%	Worse
Would definitely recommend	71%	76%	79%	Worse

Based on 14 completed surveys (11% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (66)

60008, 60010, 60016, 60025, 60026, 60035, 60046, 60053, 60069, 60070, 60076, 60077, 60083, 60093, 60102, 60148, 60181, 60409, 60411, 60419, 60422, 60426, 60429, 60438, 60445, 60473, 60475, 60517, 60559, 60609, 60612, 60613, 60615, 60617, 60618, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60622, 60623, 60624, 60626, 60628, 60629, 60633, 60634, 60636, 60637, 60638, 60639, 60640, 60641, 60643, 60644, 60645, 60647, 60649, 60651, 60652, 60653, 60657, 60659, 60660, 60712, 60804, 60827