home health agency in Chicago, IL
Buena Vida Home Health Agency INC.
5318 1/2 W. Devon Ave. Suite 6, Chicago, IL 60646 · (773) 875-5879
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
Buena Vida Home Health Agency INC. at a glance
Buena Vida Home Health Agency INC. is a home health agency in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Illinois average of 3.1.
69.9% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Illinois average 80%).
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- -
- Medicare-certified since
- December 16, 2022
- Services
- County
- Cook County
- CMS Certification Number
- 148403
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 94.9% | 92% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 69.9% | 80% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 59.8% | 80.9% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 57.7% | 83.2% | 85.6% | Worse |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 62.5% | 83.9% | 84.5% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 87.9% | 80.6% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Illinois 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
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 79.3% | 78.1% | 80.2% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 10.8% | 10.8% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Buena Vida Home Health Agency INC.'s rating?
Buena Vida Home Health Agency INC. has 2 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 Buena Vida Home Health Agency INC. and how do I contact it?
Buena Vida Home Health Agency INC. is at 5318 1/2 W. Devon Ave. Suite 6, Chicago, IL 60646. Phone: (773) 875-5879.
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.