Northwest Home Health Care Inc
Home health agency ยท 2834 45TH Street Unit 5B, Highland, IN 46322
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 09/30/2009 ยท CCN 157611
- Rank in Highland
- #6 of 11 home health agencies
- Rank in Indiana
- #108 of 144 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Medical social services, Home health aide ยท Not offered: Speech-language pathology
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 381
- Medicare spending
- 6% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 24 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 4 of 16 reported measures, worse on 9.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 100% | 96.6% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 40.7% | 63.9% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 67.6% | 90.4% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 70.7% | 91.8% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 66% | 92% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 82.2% | 92.7% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 65.7% | 90.7% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 100% | 96.1% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 39.4% | 76.2% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 95.4% | 79.5% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 96.9% | 93.9% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 47.6% | โ | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4% | โ | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 17.5% | โ | 10.8% | Worse |
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 Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Worse Than National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 87% | 90% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 87% | 87% | 86% | About the same |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 78% | 81% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 83% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 79% | 78% | 79% | About the same |
Based on 15 completed surveys (18% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (24)
46303, 46307, 46311, 46312, 46319, 46320, 46321, 46322, 46323, 46324, 46327, 46342, 46368, 46373, 46375, 46383, 46385, 46394, 46403, 46404, 46406, 46408, 46409, 46410
Other home health agencies in Highland
Noble Home Health Care LLC
Professional Care Home Health Services
A Plus Home Health Care Incorporated
Allpoints Home Health Care Inc
Frequently asked questions
Is Northwest Home Health Care Inc Medicare-certified?
How does Northwest Home Health Care Inc compare to other home health agencies in Highland?
What areas does Northwest Home Health Care Inc serve?
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Northwest Home Health Care Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.