Summit Home Health St. George

Home health agency · 736 South 900 East, St. George, UT 84790

📞 (435) 359-4599

Quality of patient care star rating

37/ 100

Below average

At a glance

Ownership: Proprietary
Medicare-certified: Since 05/08/2020 · CCN 467361
Rank in St. George: #9 of 9 home health agencies
Rank in Utah: #63 of 70 scored home health agencies
Services: Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Home health aide · Not offered: Speech-language pathology, Medical social services
Medicare episodes/yr: 135
Medicare spending: 4% less than the national average per episode
Service area: 17 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	96.2%	99%	96.5%	About the same
Checked flu shot status	48.6%	66.4%	64.2%	Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around	72%	91.5%	88.6%	Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed	86.3%	93.1%	89.7%	Worse
Patients improved at bathing	85.3%	93.1%	90.6%	Worse
Patients' breathing improved	75%	92.3%	91.3%	Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications	63.8%	91.2%	88.1%	Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)	0%	0.2%	0.2%	About the same
Timely action on medication issues	53.6%	93.2%	94.5%	Worse
Falls with major injury (lower is better)	3.9%	1.3%	0.9%	Worse
Discharge function score	77.7%	79.2%	71.7%	Better
Health info sent to next provider	75%	70%	81.2%	Worse
Health info given to patient	43.1%	86.7%	92.2%	Worse
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)	83.6%	—	77.7%	Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	4.1%	—	4.1%	About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	7%	—	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 Better Than 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	84%	89%	89%	Worse
Team communicated well	87%	85%	86%	About the same
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety	81%	80%	82%	About the same
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10	85%	86%	85%	About the same
Would definitely recommend	84%	77%	79%	Better

Based on 16 completed surveys (12% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (17)

84075, 84722, 84733, 84737, 84738, 84745, 84746, 84757, 84765, 84770, 84774, 84779, 84780, 84782, 84783, 84790, 84791