Central Washington Health Services
Home health agency ยท 731 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 01/08/1971 ยท CCN 507029
- Rank in Wenatchee
- #1 of 2 home health agencies
- Rank in Washington
- #5 of 64 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 1,477
- Medicare spending
- 2% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 20 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 13 of 16 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 98.2% | 87.7% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 69% | 61.7% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 92.5% | 87.1% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 92.4% | 88.8% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 96.3% | 89.3% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 98.2% | 91.1% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 96.7% | 84.4% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 99.5% | 93.6% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1% | 1.3% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 85% | 69.6% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 85.6% | 82.6% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 98.6% | 91.3% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 91.2% | โ | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.5% | โ | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 7% | โ | 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 Better Than National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 1 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 89% | 88% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 86% | 84% | 86% | About the same |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 83% | 79% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 86% | 83% | 85% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 83% | 78% | 79% | Better |
Based on 277 completed surveys (27% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (20)
98801, 98802, 98807, 98811, 98815, 98816, 98817, 98821, 98822, 98823, 98826, 98828, 98830, 98831, 98836, 98843, 98845, 98847, 98850, 98858
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Frequently asked questions
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Central Washington Health Services. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.