home health agency in Chicago, IL

Tru-Care Home Health, INC

7341 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631 · (847) 329-0066

★★★★★4.5
Much 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

Tru-Care Home Health, INC at a glance

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

CMS gives it 4.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Illinois average of 3.1.

100% 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, home health aide.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified since
September 15, 2008
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
County
Cook County
CMS Certification Number
148002

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)4.5 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Better

Care

This facility65.9%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)65.9%92%94%Worse

Outcomes

This facility100%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)100%80%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)98.4%80.9%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)100%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)94.1%80.6%81.2%Better

Safety

This facility1.7%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)1.7%0.9%1.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.3%0.3%Better

Results

This facility80.8%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)80.8%78.1%80.2%Average
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4%4.2%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)9.6%10.8%10.9%Average

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    6321 North Avondale Ave. Suite, Chicago, IL 60631 · under 1 mi

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    ★★★★★2Below average
  2. Saint Thomas Home Health, INC

    7017 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 · 1.6 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2.5Average
  3. Healing Hands Home Care, INC

    6730 W Higgins, Chicago, IL 60656 · 1.6 mi

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Nursing Resource Home Health

    4430 North Oak Park Avenue, Harwood Heights, IL 60656 · 1.6 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Prestige Home Health Services, INC

    7119 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 · 1.6 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Heart To Heart Home Health Corp

    2644 Dempster Street 101B, Park Ridge, IL 60068 · 2.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tru-Care Home Health, INC's rating?

Tru-Care Home Health, INC has 4.5 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 Tru-Care Home Health, INC and how do I contact it?

Tru-Care Home Health, INC is at 7341 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631. Phone: (847) 329-0066.

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.