home health agency in Cozad, NE
Central Plains Home Health
835 Meridan Avenue, PO Box 207, Cozad, NE 69130 · (308) 784-4630
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
Central Plains Home Health at a glance
Central Plains Home Health is a government home health agency in Cozad, Nebraska (Dawson County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Nebraska average of 3.3.
70.6% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Nebraska average 82.3%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Government Operated
- Medicare-certified since
- May 1, 1977
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Dawson County
- CMS Certification Number
- 287008
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 97.6% | 96.1% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 70.6% | 82.3% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 82.4% | 85.8% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 81.9% | 84.6% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 65.8% | 87.5% | 84.5% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 55.6% | 84.3% | 81.2% | Worse |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 79.2% | 85% | 80.2% | Average |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.4% | 4.1% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 9.4% | 10.3% | 10.9% | Average |
Frequently asked questions
What is Central Plains Home Health's rating?
Central Plains Home Health has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Nebraska home health agencies is 3.3 stars.
Where is Central Plains Home Health and how do I contact it?
Central Plains Home Health is at 835 Meridan Avenue, PO Box 207, Cozad, NE 69130. Phone: (308) 784-4630.
About this data
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