home health agency in Wilmette, IL

Hands and Heart Home Health, INC

1159 Wilmette Ave, Ste 9, Wilmette, IL 60091 · (708) 345-0520

★★★★★1.5
Below 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

Hands and Heart Home Health, INC at a glance

Hands and Heart Home Health, INC is a for-profit home health agency in Wilmette, Illinois (Cook County).

CMS gives it 1.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Illinois average of 3.1.

70.3% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Illinois average 80%).

Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, home health aide.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified since
January 6, 2011
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Home Health Aide
County
Cook County
CMS Certification Number
148220

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)1.5 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Care

This facility79.2%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)79.2%92%94%Worse

Outcomes

This facility70.3%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)70.3%80%83.2%Worse
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)65.2%80.9%83.2%Worse
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)84.5%83.2%85.6%Average
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)72.9%83.9%84.5%Worse
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)60.2%80.6%81.2%Worse

Safety

This facility0%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)0%0.9%1.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.3%0.3%Better

Results

This facility61%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)61%78.1%80.2%Worse
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4%4.2%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)14.2%10.8%10.9%Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hands and Heart Home Health, INC's rating?

Hands and Heart Home Health, INC has 1.5 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 Hands and Heart Home Health, INC and how do I contact it?

Hands and Heart Home Health, INC is at 1159 Wilmette Ave, Ste 9, Wilmette, IL 60091. Phone: (708) 345-0520.

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.