home health agency in Washington, MO
Alternative Home Health Care
901 W 14th Street, Suite 220, Washington, MO 63090 · (636) 432-0008
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
Alternative Home Health Care at a glance
Alternative Home Health Care is a for-profit home health agency in Washington, Missouri (Franklin County).
CMS gives it 1.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Missouri average of 3.4.
49.9% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Missouri average 85.2%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- June 24, 2003
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social
- County
- Franklin County
- CMS Certification Number
- 267579
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 1.5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 64.2% | 96.2% | 94% | Worse |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 49.9% | 85.2% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 53.2% | 88.1% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 48.6% | 88.7% | 85.6% | Worse |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 27.5% | 87.7% | 84.5% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 38.2% | 82.4% | 81.2% | Worse |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Missouri avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 86.2% | 84.7% | 80.2% | Average |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.4% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 10.7% | 9.7% | 10.9% | Average |
Other home health agencies near Alternative Home Health Care
- ★★★★★3.5Above average
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- ★★★★★3Average
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- ★★★★★3Average
St Luke's Home Health Services
101 St Luke's Center Drive, Chesterfield, MO 63017 · 28.6 mi
Non-profit
★★★★★4Above average
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alternative Home Health Care's rating?
Alternative Home Health Care has 1.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Missouri home health agencies is 3.4 stars.
Where is Alternative Home Health Care and how do I contact it?
Alternative Home Health Care is at 901 W 14th Street, Suite 220, Washington, MO 63090. Phone: (636) 432-0008.
About this data
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