Advanced Home Health of St George

Home health agency · 1934 East Riverside Drive, St George, UT 84790

📞 (435) 522-2200

Quality of patient care star rating

65/ 100

Above average

At a glance

Ownership: Proprietary
Medicare-certified: Since 11/20/2018 · CCN 467354
Rank in St George: #2 of 9 home health agencies
Rank in Utah: #12 of 70 scored home health agencies
Services: Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr: 374
Medicare spending: 4% more than the national average per episode
Service area: 9 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 11 of 16 reported measures, worse on 1.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Started care in a timely manner	99.4%	99%	96.5%	Better
Checked flu shot status	63.9%	66.4%	64.2%	About the same
Patients improved at walking or moving around	92.4%	91.5%	88.6%	Better
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed	90.9%	93.1%	89.7%	Better
Patients improved at bathing	97.9%	93.1%	90.6%	Better
Patients' breathing improved	94.3%	92.3%	91.3%	Better
Patients improved at taking oral medications	94%	91.2%	88.1%	Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)	0%	0.2%	0.2%	About the same
Timely action on medication issues	98.8%	93.2%	94.5%	Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)	1.2%	1.3%	0.9%	About the same
Discharge function score	93%	79.2%	71.7%	Better
Health info sent to next provider	78.6%	70%	81.2%	Worse
Health info given to patient	98.4%	86.7%	92.2%	Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)	93.5%	—	77.7%	Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	3.8%	—	4.1%	About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	7.4%	—	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 Better 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 1 of 5 reported measures, worse on 1.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Care given in a professional way	89%	89%	89%	About the same
Team communicated well	85%	85%	86%	About the same
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety	88%	80%	82%	Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10	86%	86%	85%	About the same
Would definitely recommend	76%	77%	79%	Worse

Based on 38 completed surveys (32% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (9)

84737, 84738, 84745, 84746, 84765, 84770, 84780, 84783, 84790