home health agency in Hopkinsville, KY
Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky
210 Burley Avenue, Suite A, Hopkinsville, KY 42240 · (270) 885-6353
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
Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky at a glance
Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky is a for-profit home health agency in Hopkinsville, Kentucky (Christian 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.
88.3% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Kentucky average 88.7%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- September 27, 1984
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Christian County
- CMS Certification Number
- 187300
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3.5 / 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) | 97.5% | 97.2% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 88.3% | 88.7% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 91% | 89.8% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 90.8% | 89.6% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 92.7% | 90.7% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 87.5% | 86.4% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Kentucky avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.2% | 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) | 83.7% | 83.8% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 12.9% | 11.3% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky's rating?
Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky 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 Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky and how do I contact it?
Lifeline Home Health of Western Kentucky is at 210 Burley Avenue, Suite A, Hopkinsville, KY 42240. Phone: (270) 885-6353.
About this data
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