home health agency in Fort Smith, AR
Kindred at Home 1
2120 South Waldron Road, Building C, Fort Smith, AR 72903 · (479) 452-0424
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
Kindred at Home 1 at a glance
Kindred at Home 1 is a for-profit home health agency in Fort Smith, Arkansas (Sebastian County).
CMS gives it 4.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Arkansas average of 3.4.
93% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Arkansas average 88%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- February 16, 1982
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology
- County
- Sebastian County
- CMS Certification Number
- 047038
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 4.5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Better |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 99.6% | 96% | 94% | Better |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 93% | 88% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 92.9% | 88.7% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 92.1% | 90.8% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 98.1% | 88.9% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 89.6% | 85.7% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.7% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Arkansas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 86% | 82.6% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 3.8% | 4% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 9.5% | 11.9% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kindred at Home 1's rating?
Kindred at Home 1 has 4.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Arkansas home health agencies is 3.4 stars.
Where is Kindred at Home 1 and how do I contact it?
Kindred at Home 1 is at 2120 South Waldron Road, Building C, Fort Smith, AR 72903. Phone: (479) 452-0424.
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.