home health agency in Great Bend, KS

Golden Belt Home Health

3421 Forrest, Great Bend, KS 67530 · (620) 792-8171

★★★★★2
Below 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

Golden Belt Home Health at a glance

Golden Belt Home Health is a non-profit home health agency in Great Bend, Kansas (Barton County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Kansas average of 3.3.

67.6% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Kansas average 84.1%).

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
May 1, 1979
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
County
Barton County
CMS Certification Number
177065

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Care

This facility98.9%Kansas average96.3%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)98.9%96.3%94%Better

Outcomes

This facility67.6%Kansas average84.1%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)67.6%84.1%83.2%Worse
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)78.9%87.6%83.2%Worse
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)70.9%87.8%85.6%Worse
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)79.2%87.1%84.5%Worse
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)63.6%85.4%81.2%Worse

Safety

This facility1.5%Kansas average1.5%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.5%1.5%1.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.5%0.4%0.3%Worse

Results

This facility82.2%Kansas average81.5%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)82.2%81.5%80.2%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4.1%4%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)10.1%11.2%10.9%Average

Frequently asked questions

What is Golden Belt Home Health's rating?

Golden Belt Home Health has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Kansas home health agencies is 3.3 stars.

Where is Golden Belt Home Health and how do I contact it?

Golden Belt Home Health is at 3421 Forrest, Great Bend, KS 67530. Phone: (620) 792-8171.

About this data

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