home health agency in Iron Mountain, MI

Dickinson Home Health

722 River Ave, Iron Mountain, MI 49801 · (906) 776-1925

★★★★★3
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

Dickinson Home Health at a glance

Dickinson Home Health is a non-profit home health agency in Iron Mountain, Michigan (Dickinson County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Michigan average of 3.3.

83.4% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Michigan average 85.1%).

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
July 1, 1996
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
County
Dickinson County
CMS Certification Number
237292

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 53.2 / 5Average

Care

This facility99.7%Michigan average91.8%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)99.7%91.8%94%Better

Outcomes

This facility83.4%Michigan average85.1%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)83.4%85.1%83.2%Average
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)84.2%87.3%83.2%Average
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)83.2%89.2%85.6%Average
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)87.4%87.6%84.5%Average
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)80.6%83.8%81.2%Average

Safety

This facility0.1%Michigan average0.7%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0.1%0.7%1.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.7%0.3%0.3%Worse

Results

This facility89.4%Michigan average85.1%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)89.4%85.1%80.2%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4.4%4.2%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)7.5%9.8%10.9%Average

Frequently asked questions

What is Dickinson Home Health's rating?

Dickinson Home Health has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Michigan home health agencies is 3.3 stars.

Where is Dickinson Home Health and how do I contact it?

Dickinson Home Health is at 722 River Ave, Iron Mountain, MI 49801. Phone: (906) 776-1925.

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.