home health agency in Chicago, IL

Journeycare Home Health - Chicago

411 S Wells St Fl 12, Chicago, IL 60607 · (773) 871-8700

★★★★★4
Above 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

Journeycare Home Health - Chicago at a glance

Journeycare Home Health - Chicago is a for-profit home health agency in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Illinois average of 3.1.

93.1% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Illinois average 80%).

Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified since
June 21, 1994
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social
County
Cook County
CMS Certification Number
147569

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Better

Care

This facility98%Illinois average92%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)98%92%94%Average

Outcomes

This facility93.1%Illinois average80%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)93.1%80%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)93.4%80.9%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)98.2%83.2%85.6%Better
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)100%83.9%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)90.8%80.6%81.2%Better

Safety

This facility1.4%Illinois average0.9%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.4%0.9%1.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.3%0.3%Better

Results

This facility81.2%Illinois average78.1%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)81.2%78.1%80.2%Average
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4.9%4.2%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)17.7%10.8%10.9%Worse

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    940 W. Adams St, Suite 302, Chicago, IL 60607 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★1.5Below average
  2. Chitown Home Health

    700 N Sacramento Blvd, Ste 321, Chicago, IL 60612 · 1.8 mi

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    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Excell Home Health Services, INC

    195 N Harbor Dr, Ste 4909, Chicago, IL 60601 · 1.8 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Icg Home Health Care Services

    1467 N Elston Ave, Ste 103, Chicago, IL 60642 · 1.9 mi

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    Not rated
  5. Heroes Home Health

    400 N May, Ste 101, Chicago, IL 60642 · 1.9 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  6. Nexus Home Health, INC

    1132 S Wabash Ave, Ste 206, Chicago, IL 60605 · 2.1 mi

    For-profit

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Frequently asked questions

What is Journeycare Home Health - Chicago's rating?

Journeycare Home Health - Chicago has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Illinois home health agencies is 3.1 stars.

Where is Journeycare Home Health - Chicago and how do I contact it?

Journeycare Home Health - Chicago is at 411 S Wells St Fl 12, Chicago, IL 60607. Phone: (773) 871-8700.

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.