home health agency in Hobart, IN

Franciscan Home Care

101 West 61st Avenue, Hobart, IN 46342 · (219) 933-6663

★★★★★3
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

Franciscan Home Care at a glance

Franciscan Home Care is a non-profit home health agency in Hobart, Indiana (Lake County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Indiana average of 3.1.

86.3% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Indiana average 81.5%).

Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
November 19, 2004
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
County
Lake County
CMS Certification Number
157145

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Average

Care

This facility98.8%Indiana average93.2%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)98.8%93.2%94%Better

Outcomes

This facility86.3%Indiana average81.5%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)86.3%81.5%83.2%Average
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)88%84.1%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)88.7%84.3%85.6%Average
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)90.2%85.6%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)83.4%81.7%81.2%Average

Safety

This facility1.1%Indiana average1.4%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.1%1.4%1.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.4%0.4%0.3%Worse

Results

This facility93.1%Indiana average81.4%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)93.1%81.4%80.2%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)5%4.1%4.1%Worse
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)9.5%11%10.9%Average

Other home health agencies near Franciscan Home Care

  1. Powers Home Health Services

    1437 S Lake Park Ave, Hobart, IN 46342 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  2. Methodist Home Care Services

    303 E 89th Avenue, Suite A, Room 117, Merrillville, IN 46410 · 5.3 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3.5Above average
  3. Aveanna Healthcare

    8585 Broadway Ste 700, Merrillville, IN 46410 · 5.3 mi

    Not rated
  4. Canary Home Healthcare of Indiana INC

    9247 Broadway Street Suite A, Merrillville, IN 46410 · 5.3 mi

    Not rated
  5. Residential Clinical Services INC

    8102 Georgia Street, Merrillville, IN 46410 · 5.3 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2.5Average
  6. Christian Home Health Services

    4200 W Lincoln Hwy, Merrillville, IN 46410 · 5.3 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Franciscan Home Care's rating?

Franciscan Home Care has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Indiana home health agencies is 3.1 stars.

Where is Franciscan Home Care and how do I contact it?

Franciscan Home Care is at 101 West 61st Avenue, Hobart, IN 46342. Phone: (219) 933-6663.

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.