home health agency in Columbia, KY

Personal Touch Home Care of Ky

801 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY 42728 · (270) 384-6800

★★★★★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

Personal Touch Home Care of Ky at a glance

Personal Touch Home Care of Ky is a for-profit home health agency in Columbia, Kentucky (Adair County).

CMS gives it 3.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Kentucky average of 3.6.

91.7% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Kentucky average 88.7%).

Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, home health aide.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified since
August 6, 1985
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Home Health Aide
County
Adair County
CMS Certification Number
187127

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)3.5 / 53.6 / 53.2 / 5Average

Care

This facility99.1%Kentucky average97.2%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)99.1%97.2%94%Better

Outcomes

This facility91.7%Kentucky average88.7%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)91.7%88.7%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)91.4%89.8%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)90.6%89.6%85.6%Better
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)73.1%90.7%84.5%Worse
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)90.1%86.4%81.2%Better

Safety

This facility3.3%Kentucky average1.1%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.3%1.1%1.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.3%0.3%Better

Results

This facility92.5%Kentucky average83.8%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Kentucky and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKentucky avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)92.5%83.8%80.2%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)5.2%4.2%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)8.9%11.3%10.9%Average

Other home health agencies near Personal Touch Home Care of Ky

  1. Family Home Health Care, LLC DBA Adoration Home Health

    937 Campbellsville Road, Suite 903, Columbia, KY 42728 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Lifeline Home Health

    710 North Main Street, Tompkinsville, KY 42167 · 34.8 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3.5Above average
  3. T. J. Samson Comm Hosp Home Care Program

    1301 North Race Street, Glasgow, KY 42141 · 36 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4.5Much above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Personal Touch Home Care of Ky's rating?

Personal Touch Home Care of Ky has 3.5 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 Personal Touch Home Care of Ky and how do I contact it?

Personal Touch Home Care of Ky is at 801 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY 42728. Phone: (270) 384-6800.

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.