Simms Homecare and Behavioral Health Services
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
42/ 100
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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Ho
Home health agency · 3535 Fishinger Road, Suite 220, Hilliard, OH 43026
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 3★
37/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/06/2008 · CCN 368227
- Rank in Hilliard
- #2 of 6 home health agencies
- Rank in Ohio
- #268 of 359 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 2,585
- Medicare spending
- 3% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 98 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 3 of 16 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 96.9% | 96.1% | 96.5% | About the same |
| Checked flu shot status | 48.4% | 62.1% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 85.5% | 89.2% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 89.2% | 91.3% | 89.7% | About the same |
| Patients improved at bathing | 92.1% | 91% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 93.4% | 91.2% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 88% | 89.8% | 88.1% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 89.1% | 94.4% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.5% | 1% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 71.4% | 74.9% | 71.7% | About the same |
| Health info sent to next provider | 94.7% | 83.2% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 79.8% | 91% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 76.2% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.9% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 12% | — | 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 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 87% | 89% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 81% | 87% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 77% | 83% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 78% | 86% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 73% | 77% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 294 completed surveys (31% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (98)
43001, 43003, 43004, 43011, 43015, 43016, 43017, 43021, 43023, 43025, 43026, 43031, 43035, 43040, 43045, 43046, 43054, 43055, 43056, 43061, 43062, 43064, 43065, 43068, 43074, 43076, 43080, 43081, 43082, 43085, 43101, 43102, 43103, 43105, 43106, 43107, 43110, 43112, 43113, 43116, 43119, 43123, 43125, 43128, 43130, 43135, 43136, 43137, 43138, 43140, 43143, 43145, 43146, 43147, 43148, 43149, 43150, 43154, 43155, 43156, 43157, 43160, 43162, 43164, 43201, 43202, 43203, 43204, 43205, 43206, 43207, 43209, 43210, 43211, 43212, 43213, 43214, 43215, 43217, 43219, 43220, 43221, 43222, 43223, 43224, 43227, 43228, 43229, 43230, 43231, 43232, 43235, 43240, 43334, 43344, 43701, 45644, 45869
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Ho Medicare-certified?
Yes. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Ho (CMS Certification Number 368227) has been Medicare-certified since 12/06/2008, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Ho compare to other home health agencies in Hilliard?
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Ho ranks #2 of 6 home health agencies based in Hilliard on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Ho serve?
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Ho reports serving 98 ZIP codes to CMS, including 43001, 43003, 43004, 43011, 43015. Call (614) 652-3000 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Ho. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.