Sunshine Home Care, Inc

Home health agency · 5411 W Addison, Chicago, IL 60641

📞 (708) 456-3055

Not rated Quality of patient care star rating

52/ 100

Average

At a glance

Ownership: Proprietary
Medicare-certified: Since 08/15/2003 · CCN 147745
Rank in Chicago: #16 of 66 home health agencies
Rank in Illinois: #190 of 465 scored home health agencies
Services: Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services · Not offered: Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr: 359
Medicare spending: 17% 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 4 of 8 reported measures, worse on 2.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Started care in a timely manner	100%	96.7%	96.5%	Better
Checked flu shot status	92.3%	66.3%	64.2%	Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)	0%	0.3%	0.2%	About the same
Timely action on medication issues	97.6%	94.9%	94.5%	Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)	2.4%	0.8%	0.9%	Worse
Health info sent to next provider	95.7%	84.7%	81.2%	Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)	52%	—	77.7%	Worse
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	11.2%	—	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 Worse 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 2 of 5 reported measures, worse on 2.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Care given in a professional way	89%	88%	89%	About the same
Team communicated well	98%	85%	86%	Better
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety	92%	83%	82%	Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10	61%	83%	85%	Worse
Would definitely recommend	61%	76%	79%	Worse

Based on 9 completed surveys (20% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (37)

60053, 60104, 60126, 60153, 60160, 60202, 60302, 60402, 60467, 60502, 60525, 60559, 60564, 60608, 60609, 60612, 60618, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60622, 60623, 60624, 60628, 60632, 60637, 60638, 60639, 60641, 60644, 60645, 60647, 60651, 60653, 60712, 60714, 61008