home health agency in Montgomery, AL
Alabama Department of Public Health Home Care
201 Monroe Street, the Rsa Tower, Suite 1180, Montgomery, AL 36104 · (334) 206-5341
CMS quality of patient care star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Alabama Department of Public Health Home Care at a glance
Alabama Department of Public Health Home Care is a government home health agency in Montgomery, Alabama (Montgomery County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Alabama average of 3.8.
85.2% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Alabama average 90.6%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Government Operated
- Medicare-certified since
- July 1, 1966
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Montgomery County
- CMS Certification Number
- 017000
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 97.8% | 98.1% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 85.2% | 90.6% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 84.3% | 90.9% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 85.8% | 91.5% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 87% | 91.2% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 82.1% | 88.9% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.8% | 1% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 89.6% | 83.1% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4% | 4% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 8.2% | 11.4% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alabama Department of Public Health Home Care's rating?
Alabama Department of Public Health Home Care has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Alabama home health agencies is 3.8 stars.
Where is Alabama Department of Public Health Home Care and how do I contact it?
Alabama Department of Public Health Home Care is at 201 Monroe Street, the Rsa Tower, Suite 1180, Montgomery, AL 36104. Phone: (334) 206-5341.
About this data
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