home health agency in Petersburg, AK

Petersburg Medical Center Home

15 N 12th Street Room 117, Petersburg, AK 99833 · (907) 772-5716

★★★★★1.5
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

Petersburg Medical Center Home at a glance

Petersburg Medical Center Home is a non-profit home health agency in Petersburg, Alaska (Petersburg Borough County).

CMS gives it 1.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Alaska average of 2.8.

59.5% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Alaska average 78%).

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

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
July 21, 1987
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Home Health Aide
County
Petersburg Borough County
CMS Certification Number
027009

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)1.5 / 52.8 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Care

This facility90.9%Alaska average89.2%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Alaska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)90.9%89.2%94%Average

Outcomes

This facility59.5%Alaska average78%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Alaska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)59.5%78%83.2%Worse
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)53.7%82.8%83.2%Worse
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)66.8%83%85.6%Worse
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)46.6%81.1%84.5%Worse
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)61.1%81.1%81.2%Worse

Safety

This facility2.6%Alaska average2%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Alaska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)2.6%2%1.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.6%0.3%Better

Results

This facility73.8%Alaska average78.6%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Alaska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlaska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)73.8%78.6%80.2%Average
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4.1%4.2%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)15.9%10%10.9%Average

Frequently asked questions

What is Petersburg Medical Center Home's rating?

Petersburg Medical Center Home has 1.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Alaska home health agencies is 2.8 stars.

Where is Petersburg Medical Center Home and how do I contact it?

Petersburg Medical Center Home is at 15 N 12th Street Room 117, Petersburg, AK 99833. Phone: (907) 772-5716.

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.