home health agency in Anchorage, AK
Alaskan Home Health, INC
9191 Old Seward Highway Suite 19A, Anchorage, AK 99515 · (907) 830-8548
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
Alaskan Home Health, INC at a glance
Alaskan Home Health, INC is a non-profit home health agency in Anchorage, Alaska (Anchorage County).
CMS gives it 3.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Alaska average of 2.8.
88.4% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Alaska average 78%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- February 16, 2016
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Anchorage County
- CMS Certification Number
- 027034
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Alaska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3.5 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Alaska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 96% | 89.2% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Alaska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 88.4% | 78% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 95.9% | 82.8% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 87.9% | 83% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 94.9% | 81.1% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 91.2% | 81.1% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Alaska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.4% | 2% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Alaska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 83.2% | 78.6% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.4% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 9.2% | 10% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alaskan Home Health, INC's rating?
Alaskan Home Health, INC has 3.5 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 Alaskan Home Health, INC and how do I contact it?
Alaskan Home Health, INC is at 9191 Old Seward Highway Suite 19A, Anchorage, AK 99515. Phone: (907) 830-8548.
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.