home health agency in Jackson, AL

Jackson Medical Center Home Health

3004 N College Avenue, Jackson, AL 36545 · (251) 247-0424

★★★★★2
Below average
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

Jackson Medical Center Home Health at a glance

Jackson Medical Center Home Health is a non-profit home health agency in Jackson, Alabama (Clarke County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Alabama average of 3.8.

80.2% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Alabama average 90.6%).

Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, home health aide.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
June 29, 1993
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Home Health Aide
County
Clarke County
CMS Certification Number
017112

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)2 / 53.8 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Care

This facility99.8%Alabama average98.1%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)99.8%98.1%94%Better

Outcomes

This facility80.2%Alabama average90.6%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)80.2%90.6%83.2%Average
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)81.8%90.9%83.2%Average
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)75.2%91.5%85.6%Worse
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)79.2%91.2%84.5%Worse
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)64.6%88.9%81.2%Worse

Safety

This facility0.7%Alabama average1%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0.7%1%1.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.9%0.2%0.3%Worse

Results

This facility86%Alabama average83.1%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)86%83.1%80.2%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4.3%4%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)15.2%11.4%10.9%Average

Other home health agencies near Jackson Medical Center Home Health

  1. Atmore Community Home Care

    188 Carpet Dr., Atmore, AL 36502 · 32.4 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Amedisys Home Health of Monroeville

    15 Mayfield Street, Monroeville, AL 36460 · 33.3 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4.5Much above average
  3. Amedisys Home Health of Citronelle

    19375 North 3rd Street, Suite 101, Citronelle, AL 36522 · 36.7 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Jackson Medical Center Home Health's rating?

Jackson Medical Center Home Health has 2 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 Jackson Medical Center Home Health and how do I contact it?

Jackson Medical Center Home Health is at 3004 N College Avenue, Jackson, AL 36545. Phone: (251) 247-0424.

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.