Central Healthcare, Inc

Home health agency · 4900 S Archer Ave, Ste 3&4, Chicago, IL 60632

📞 (708) 924-0500

Quality of patient care star rating

20/ 100

Below average

At a glance

Ownership: Proprietary
Medicare-certified: Since 06/03/2011 · CCN 148248
Rank in Chicago: #48 of 66 home health agencies
Rank in Illinois: #450 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: 190
Medicare spending: 5% less than the national average per episode
Service area: 37 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 1 of 14 reported measures, worse on 11.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Started care in a timely manner	82.6%	96.7%	96.5%	Worse
Checked flu shot status	63.4%	66.3%	64.2%	About the same
Patients improved at walking or moving around	56.8%	85.4%	88.6%	Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed	63.3%	87.5%	89.7%	Worse
Patients improved at bathing	63.8%	89.4%	90.6%	Worse
Patients' breathing improved	72.7%	90%	91.3%	Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications	61.4%	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	57.6%	94.9%	94.5%	Worse
Falls with major injury (lower is better)	2.2%	0.8%	0.9%	Worse
Discharge function score	39.4%	71.7%	71.7%	Worse
Health info sent to next provider	13.9%	84.7%	81.2%	Worse
Health info given to patient	80.4%	94.6%	92.2%	Worse
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)	82.7%	—	77.7%	Better

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

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

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (37)

60104, 60106, 60130, 60160, 60304, 60402, 60409, 60423, 60438, 60453, 60459, 60465, 60466, 60501, 60515, 60608, 60609, 60612, 60617, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60623, 60628, 60629, 60632, 60634, 60636, 60637, 60638, 60639, 60640, 60644, 60649, 60651, 60707, 60827