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Wellspring Home Health Care
Home health agency · 3905 Oberlin Avenue, Lorain, OH 44053
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 4★
46/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 08/12/2014 · CCN 369086
- Rank in Lorain
- #2 of 2 home health agencies
- Rank in Ohio
- #187 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
- 199
- Medicare spending
- 1% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 96 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 7 of 16 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 97.9% | 96.1% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 86.9% | 62.1% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 74.5% | 89.2% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 80.3% | 91.3% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 82.4% | 91% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 85.2% | 91.2% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 73.8% | 89.8% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 98.8% | 94.4% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2.4% | 1% | 0.9% | Worse |
| Discharge function score | 73.5% | 74.9% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 82.1% | 83.2% | 81.2% | About the same |
| Health info given to patient | 98.5% | 91% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 84.9% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.9% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 9.8% | — | 10.8% | 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 Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 1 of 5 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 90% | 89% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 89% | 87% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 83% | 83% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 85% | 86% | 85% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 77% | 77% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 105 completed surveys (19% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (96)
44001, 44011, 44012, 44017, 44028, 44035, 44039, 44044, 44049, 44050, 44052, 44053, 44054, 44055, 44056, 44067, 44070, 44074, 44087, 44089, 44090, 44102, 44104, 44105, 44107, 44109, 44111, 44115, 44116, 44122, 44125, 44126, 44128, 44129, 44130, 44133, 44134, 44135, 44136, 44138, 44139, 44140, 44141, 44142, 44145, 44146, 44149, 44201, 44202, 44203, 44212, 44221, 44223, 44224, 44230, 44235, 44236, 44237, 44240, 44241, 44253, 44260, 44262, 44266, 44270, 44272, 44275, 44278, 44302, 44303, 44304, 44305, 44306, 44310, 44312, 44313, 44319, 44320, 44321, 44333, 44614, 44646, 44647, 44666, 44685, 44703, 44706, 44710, 44720, 44721, 44814, 44826, 44839, 44857, 44880, 44889
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wellspring Home Health Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Wellspring Home Health Care (CMS Certification Number 369086) has been Medicare-certified since 08/12/2014, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Wellspring Home Health Care compare to other home health agencies in Lorain?
Wellspring Home Health Care ranks #2 of 2 home health agencies based in Lorain on the Scorecard score, with 2.5 stars.
What areas does Wellspring Home Health Care serve?
Wellspring Home Health Care reports serving 96 ZIP codes to CMS, including 44001, 44011, 44012, 44017, 44028. Call (440) 989-5200 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Wellspring Home Health Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.