home health agency in Kansas City, KS

Spectrum Home Health, INC

2915 Strong Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106 · (913) 831-2979

★★★★★3.5
Above 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

Spectrum Home Health, INC at a glance

Spectrum Home Health, INC is a for-profit home health agency in Kansas City, Kansas.

CMS gives it 3.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Kansas average of 3.3.

87.6% 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.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified since
March 8, 1993
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social
CMS Certification Number
177234

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)3.5 / 53.3 / 53.2 / 5Average

Care

This facility99.4%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)99.4%96.3%94%Better

Outcomes

This facility87.6%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)87.6%84.1%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)90.7%87.6%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)89.6%87.8%85.6%Average
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)90.7%87.1%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)86.5%85.4%81.2%Better

Safety

This facility0.9%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)0.9%1.5%1.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.4%0.4%0.3%Worse

Results

This facility84.6%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)84.6%81.5%80.2%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)3.9%4%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)8.8%11.2%10.9%Average

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    6803 W 64th St, Ste 101, Overland Park, KS 66202 · 3.7 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4.5Much above average
  2. Trinity Home Health Services INC

    8039 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112 · 4.8 mi

    Not rated
  3. Adventhealth Home Health

    7301 E Frontage Rd, Shawnee Mission, KS 66204 · 5.6 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3.5Above average
  4. Saint Lukes Home Care

    903 East 104th St, Kansas City, MO 64111 · 5.9 mi

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    ★★★★★4.5Much above average
  5. Sedum Home Health, INC

    1220 East 63rd Street, Ste 300, Kansas City, MO 64110 · 7.4 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Children's Mercy Home Care

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Frequently asked questions

What is Spectrum Home Health, INC's rating?

Spectrum Home Health, INC has 3.5 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 Spectrum Home Health, INC and how do I contact it?

Spectrum Home Health, INC is at 2915 Strong Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106. Phone: (913) 831-2979.

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.