home health agency in Michigan City, IN

Home Care Services of Northwest Indiana

240 Commerce Square Drive, Michigan City, IN 46360 · (219) 879-9300

★★★★★2.5
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

Home Care Services of Northwest Indiana at a glance

Home Care Services of Northwest Indiana is a for-profit home health agency in Michigan City, Indiana (La Porte County).

CMS gives it 2.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Indiana average of 3.1.

85.1% 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
Proprietary
Medicare-certified since
May 29, 2001
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
County
La Porte County
CMS Certification Number
157533

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)2.5 / 53.1 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Care

This facility79.6%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)79.6%93.2%94%Worse

Outcomes

This facility85.1%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)85.1%81.5%83.2%Average
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)87.5%84.1%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)84.1%84.3%85.6%Average
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)85.9%85.6%84.5%Average
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)82%81.7%81.2%Average

Safety

This facility1.2%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)1.2%1.4%1.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)1%0.4%0.3%Worse

Results

This facility78.4%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)78.4%81.4%80.2%Average
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4.2%4.1%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)8.4%11%10.9%Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Home Care Services of Northwest Indiana's rating?

Home Care Services of Northwest Indiana has 2.5 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 Home Care Services of Northwest Indiana and how do I contact it?

Home Care Services of Northwest Indiana is at 240 Commerce Square Drive, Michigan City, IN 46360. Phone: (219) 879-9300.

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.