home health agency in Lamar, CO
Prowers Medical Center Home Health
401 Kendall Dr, Lamar, CO 81052 · (719) 336-6881
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
Prowers Medical Center Home Health at a glance
Prowers Medical Center Home Health is a government home health agency in Lamar, Colorado (Prowers County).
CMS gives it 2.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Colorado average of 2.9.
66.3% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Colorado average 79.1%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Government Operated
- Medicare-certified since
- March 19, 1997
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Home Health Aide
- County
- Prowers County
- CMS Certification Number
- 067295
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 96.4% | 91.6% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 66.3% | 79.1% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 70.6% | 81.7% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 63.3% | 82.4% | 85.6% | Worse |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 100% | 82% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 90.1% | 76.3% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 88.7% | 84.4% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.1% | 4% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 11.9% | 9.7% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Prowers Medical Center Home Health's rating?
Prowers Medical Center Home Health has 2.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Colorado home health agencies is 2.9 stars.
Where is Prowers Medical Center Home Health and how do I contact it?
Prowers Medical Center Home Health is at 401 Kendall Dr, Lamar, CO 81052. Phone: (719) 336-6881.
About this data
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