home health agency in Williamsburg, KY
Whitley County Home Health Agency
368 Penny Lane, Williamsburg, KY 40769 · (606) 549-0886
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
Whitley County Home Health Agency at a glance
Whitley County Home Health Agency is a non-profit home health agency in Williamsburg, Kentucky (Whitley County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Kentucky average of 3.6.
78.7% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Kentucky average 88.7%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- February 19, 1969
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Whitley County
- CMS Certification Number
- 187026
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 100% | 97.2% | 94% | Better |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 78.7% | 88.7% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 88% | 89.8% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 77.2% | 89.6% | 85.6% | Worse |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 83.3% | 90.7% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 80.9% | 86.4% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 91.4% | 83.8% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.1% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 6% | 11.3% | 10.9% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Whitley County Home Health Agency's rating?
Whitley County Home Health Agency has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Kentucky home health agencies is 3.6 stars.
Where is Whitley County Home Health Agency and how do I contact it?
Whitley County Home Health Agency is at 368 Penny Lane, Williamsburg, KY 40769. Phone: (606) 549-0886.
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.