Ohio Valley Home Health Services, Inc
Home health agency · 600 Indiana Avenue, Suite 304, Chester, WV 26034
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 10/16/2017 · CCN 517146
- Rank in West Virginia
- #37 of 42 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Home health aide · Not offered: Medical social services
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 85
- Medicare spending
- 8% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 4 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 3 of 16 reported measures, worse on 8.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 86.1% | 97.1% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 22% | 60.3% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 61.4% | 92.4% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 90.1% | 93.3% | 89.7% | About the same |
| Patients improved at bathing | 79.4% | 94.2% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 85.3% | 95% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 84.6% | 93.5% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 75% | 94.7% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 58.8% | 76.9% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 95.8% | 80.8% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 94% | 90.1% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 91.7% | — | 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% | — | 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 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 2 of 5 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 88% | 90% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 86% | 89% | 86% | About the same |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 84% | 84% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 87% | 87% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 71% | 82% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 32 completed surveys (44% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (4)
26034, 26047, 26050, 26056
Frequently asked questions
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Ohio Valley Home Health Services, Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.