Angels Care Home Health

Home health agency · 5375 Sw 7TH St, Suite 600, Topeka, KS 66606

📞 (785) 273-3560

Quality of patient care star rating

35/ 100

Below average

At a glance

Ownership: Proprietary
Medicare-certified: Since 07/20/2017 · CCN 178114
Rank in Topeka: #5 of 7 home health agencies
Rank in Kansas: #83 of 92 scored home health agencies
Services: Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Home health aide · Not offered: Speech-language pathology, Medical social services
Medicare episodes/yr: 417
Medicare spending: 1% less than the national average per episode
Service area: 32 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 1 of 16 reported measures, worse on 12.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Started care in a timely manner	90.2%	98.2%	96.5%	Worse
Checked flu shot status	57.3%	71.7%	64.2%	Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around	71.1%	89%	88.6%	Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed	66.5%	91.2%	89.7%	Worse
Patients improved at bathing	71.1%	91.3%	90.6%	Worse
Patients' breathing improved	47.2%	91.9%	91.3%	Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications	70.1%	89.5%	88.1%	Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)	0%	0.3%	0.2%	About the same
Timely action on medication issues	87.3%	94.5%	94.5%	Worse
Falls with major injury (lower is better)	0%	1.4%	0.9%	About the same
Discharge function score	30.6%	75.6%	71.7%	Worse
Health info sent to next provider	84.4%	85.9%	81.2%	Better
Health info given to patient	89.5%	94.9%	92.2%	Worse
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)	74.6%	—	77.7%	Worse
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	4.2%	—	4.1%	About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	12.8%	—	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 Same As National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 3 of 5 reported measures, worse on 1.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Care given in a professional way	90%	91%	89%	About the same
Team communicated well	89%	87%	86%	Better
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety	76%	84%	82%	Worse
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10	89%	88%	85%	Better
Would definitely recommend	86%	83%	79%	Better

Based on 28 completed surveys (45% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (32)

66401, 66402, 66409, 66414, 66431, 66441, 66449, 66502, 66503, 66507, 66514, 66517, 66535, 66539, 66542, 66547, 66604, 66605, 66606, 66607, 66608, 66609, 66610, 66611, 66612, 66614, 66615, 66616, 66617, 66618, 66619, 66834