home health agency in Grand Forks, ND
Altru's Home Health
2401 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · (701) 780-5880
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
Altru's Home Health at a glance
Altru's Home Health is a non-profit home health agency in Grand Forks, North Dakota (Grand Forks County).
CMS gives it 4.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the North Dakota average of 3.2.
92.5% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (North Dakota average 84.6%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- September 1, 1979
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Grand Forks County
- CMS Certification Number
- 357014
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 4.5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Better |
Care
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 100% | 93.6% | 94% | Better |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 92.5% | 84.6% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 94.7% | 84.6% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 94.8% | 87.9% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 94.8% | 88.8% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 89.9% | 83.3% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.6% | 2.4% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | North Dakota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 90.5% | 87% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 8.7% | 9.6% | 10.9% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Altru's Home Health's rating?
Altru's Home Health has 4.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for North Dakota home health agencies is 3.2 stars.
Where is Altru's Home Health and how do I contact it?
Altru's Home Health is at 2401 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND 58201. Phone: (701) 780-5880.
About this data
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