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Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar y Hospicio San Lucas Inc
Home health agency · Carr 2, Km 81.0 Bo. San Daniel, Arecibo, PR 00612
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 3★
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Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 04/01/1973 · CCN 407309
- Rank in Arecibo
- #2 of 3 home health agencies
- Rank in Puerto Rico
- #13 of 35 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 31
- Medicare spending
- 42% 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 10 of 16 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 84.4% | 82.8% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 18.2% | 35.5% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 100% | 73.1% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 100% | 76.1% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 100% | 75.9% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 100% | 89.4% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 100% | 72.1% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 97.6% | 94.2% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 74.2% | 58.6% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 90.5% | 65.1% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 97.3% | 91.8% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 67.9% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.4% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 9.1% | — | 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 Worse Than 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 | 86% | 90% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 81% | 84% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 66% | 74% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 83% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 72% | 75% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 167 completed surveys (15% response rate).
Location and service area
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
ZIP codes served (35)
00601, 00606, 00610, 00611, 00612, 00613, 00614, 00616, 00617, 00627, 00631, 00636, 00638, 00641, 00647, 00650, 00652, 00656, 00659, 00660, 00664, 00667, 00669, 00674, 00676, 00678, 00682, 00685, 00687, 00688, 00693, 00778, 00921, 00961, 00969
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Frequently asked questions
Is Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar y Hospicio San Lucas Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar y Hospicio San Lucas Inc (CMS Certification Number 407309) has been Medicare-certified since 04/01/1973, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar y Hospicio San Lucas Inc compare to other home health agencies in Arecibo?
Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar y Hospicio San Lucas Inc ranks #2 of 3 home health agencies based in Arecibo on the Scorecard score, with 4.5 stars.
What areas does Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar y Hospicio San Lucas Inc serve?
Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar y Hospicio San Lucas Inc reports serving 35 ZIP codes to CMS, including 00601, 00606, 00610, 00611, 00612. Call (787) 878-5819 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar y Hospicio San Lucas Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.