home health agency in Traverse City, MI
Great Lakes Home Healthcare Specialists LLC
3281 Racquet Club Dr, Suite A, Traverse City, MI 49686 · (231) 421-5036
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
Great Lakes Home Healthcare Specialists LLC at a glance
Great Lakes Home Healthcare Specialists LLC is a for-profit home health agency in Traverse City, Michigan (Grand Traverse 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% 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
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- March 23, 2015
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Grand Traverse County
- CMS Certification Number
- 239304
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 99.5% | 91.8% | 94% | Better |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 83% | 85.1% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 84.5% | 87.3% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 83.5% | 89.2% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 86.3% | 87.6% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 79.3% | 83.8% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Michigan avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 89.9% | 85.1% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 6.2% | 9.8% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Great Lakes Home Healthcare Specialists LLC's rating?
Great Lakes Home Healthcare Specialists LLC 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 Great Lakes Home Healthcare Specialists LLC and how do I contact it?
Great Lakes Home Healthcare Specialists LLC is at 3281 Racquet Club Dr, Suite A, Traverse City, MI 49686. Phone: (231) 421-5036.
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.