home health agency in Munster, IN
Community Home Health Services
901 Ridge Road, Munster, IN 46321 · (219) 836-6716
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
Community Home Health Services at a glance
Community Home Health Services is a non-profit home health agency in Munster, Indiana (Lake County).
CMS gives it 4.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Indiana average of 3.1.
91.8% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Indiana average 81.5%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- November 22, 1996
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Lake County
- CMS Certification Number
- 157487
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 4.5 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Better |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 100% | 93.2% | 94% | Better |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 91.8% | 81.5% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 94.7% | 84.1% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 92% | 84.3% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 96.6% | 85.6% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 93.8% | 81.7% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Average |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 77.5% | 81.4% | 80.2% | Average |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.8% | 4.1% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 9% | 11% | 10.9% | Better |
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- ★★★★★2Below average
Foster Home Care Services INC
7550 Hohman Avenue, Suite 1000, Munster, IN 46321 · under 1 mi
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American Choice Home Health Care
131 Ridge Road Unit 1 South, Munster, IN 46321 · under 1 mi
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★★★★★2Below averageDivine Home Health Services INC
9245 Calumet Avenue, Suite 106, Munster, IN 46321 · under 1 mi
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2646 Highway Avenue, Highland, IN 46322 · 2.4 mi
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★★★★★1Much below average
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Frequently asked questions
What is Community Home Health Services's rating?
Community Home Health Services has 4.5 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 Community Home Health Services and how do I contact it?
Community Home Health Services is at 901 Ridge Road, Munster, IN 46321. Phone: (219) 836-6716.
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.