home health agency in Colorado Springs, CO
Ahc Home Health & Hospice of Colorado Springs
55 S Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80910 · (719) 418-4548
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
Ahc Home Health & Hospice of Colorado Springs at a glance
Ahc Home Health & Hospice of Colorado Springs is a for-profit home health agency in Colorado Springs, Colorado (El Paso 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.
80.7% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Colorado average 79.1%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- October 4, 2022
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- El Paso County
- CMS Certification Number
- 067618
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) | 99.2% | 91.6% | 94% | Better |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 80.7% | 79.1% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 81.7% | 81.7% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 86.7% | 82.4% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 81.2% | 82% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 78.2% | 76.3% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.6% | 1.8% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Average |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Colorado avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 89.7% | 84.4% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 3.8% | 4% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 8% | 9.7% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ahc Home Health & Hospice of Colorado Springs's rating?
Ahc Home Health & Hospice of Colorado Springs 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 Ahc Home Health & Hospice of Colorado Springs and how do I contact it?
Ahc Home Health & Hospice of Colorado Springs is at 55 S Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80910. Phone: (719) 418-4548.
About this data
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