home health agency in Decatur, AL
Decatur Morgan Homecare
2050 Beltline Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35601 · (256) 350-4182
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
Decatur Morgan Homecare at a glance
Decatur Morgan Homecare is a for-profit home health agency in Decatur, Alabama (Morgan 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.
89.9% 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
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- July 25, 1979
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Morgan County
- CMS Certification Number
- 017027
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) | 96.2% | 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) | 89.9% | 90.6% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 88.4% | 90.9% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 91% | 91.5% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 84.6% | 91.2% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 87.3% | 88.9% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.1% | 1% | 1.1% | Average |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.2% | 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) | 90.1% | 83.1% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.2% | 4% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 10.4% | 11.4% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Decatur Morgan Homecare's rating?
Decatur Morgan Homecare 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 Decatur Morgan Homecare and how do I contact it?
Decatur Morgan Homecare is at 2050 Beltline Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35601. Phone: (256) 350-4182.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.