Heartland Home Health (Portsmouth)
Home health agency · 205 North Street, Lucasville, OH 45648
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 02/24/1995 · CCN 367633
- Rank in Ohio
- #289 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
- 133
- Medicare spending
- 11% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 35 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 3 of 16 reported measures, worse on 10.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 97.5% | 96.1% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 38.2% | 62.1% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 81.4% | 89.2% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 83.1% | 91.3% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 80.4% | 91% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 84.3% | 91.2% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 79.2% | 89.8% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 97.1% | 94.4% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2.1% | 1% | 0.9% | Worse |
| Discharge function score | 46.5% | 74.9% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 55.4% | 83.2% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 83.3% | 91% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 87.3% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.4% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 10.6% | — | 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 Same As National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (35)
43101, 45123, 45601, 45612, 45613, 45614, 45617, 45623, 45629, 45631, 45634, 45638, 45640, 45645, 45647, 45648, 45651, 45652, 45653, 45656, 45657, 45658, 45661, 45662, 45663, 45669, 45671, 45672, 45677, 45680, 45684, 45690, 45692, 45694, 45696
Frequently asked questions
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Heartland Home Health (Portsmouth). Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.