home health agency in Commack, NY
Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency
68 Hauppauge Road, Commack, NY 11725 · (631) 715-2600
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
Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency at a glance
Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency is a non-profit home health agency in Commack, New York (Suffolk County).
CMS gives it 2.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the New York average of 3.6.
78.5% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (New York average 87.8%).
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
- March 13, 1997
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Suffolk County
- CMS Certification Number
- 337413
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2.5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 92.6% | 96.1% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 78.5% | 87.8% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 80.2% | 88.4% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 78.1% | 88.6% | 85.6% | Worse |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 85.2% | 90.6% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 82.4% | 85.7% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 81% | 86.3% | 80.2% | Average |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 5% | 4.4% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 8.8% | 8.9% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency's rating?
Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency has 2.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for New York home health agencies is 3.6 stars.
Where is Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency and how do I contact it?
Gurwin Certified Home Health Agency is at 68 Hauppauge Road, Commack, NY 11725. Phone: (631) 715-2600.
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.