home health agency in Indianapolis, IN
Best Choice Home Care
5701 Elmwood Ave Ste N, Indianapolis, IN 46203 · (317) 632-1500
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
Best Choice Home Care at a glance
Best Choice Home Care is a for-profit home health agency in Indianapolis, Indiana (Marion County).
CMS gives it 3.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Indiana average of 3.1.
86.4% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Indiana average 81.5%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- February 15, 2005
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology
- County
- Marion County
- CMS Certification Number
- 157560
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3.5 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 99.9% | 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) | 86.4% | 81.5% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 91.8% | 84.1% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 89.1% | 84.3% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 89.9% | 85.6% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 78.5% | 81.7% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.4% | 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) | 90.2% | 81.4% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.4% | 4.1% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 5.4% | 11% | 10.9% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Best Choice Home Care's rating?
Best Choice Home Care has 3.5 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 Best Choice Home Care and how do I contact it?
Best Choice Home Care is at 5701 Elmwood Ave Ste N, Indianapolis, IN 46203. Phone: (317) 632-1500.
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.