home health agency in Lorain, OH
Mercy Health-Home Care, Lorain County
3500 Kolbe Road, Lorain, OH 44053 · (440) 960-4545
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
Mercy Health-Home Care, Lorain County at a glance
Mercy Health-Home Care, Lorain County is a non-profit home health agency in Lorain, Ohio (Lorain County).
CMS gives it 3.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Ohio average of 3.1.
90.4% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Ohio average 83.1%).
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
- October 26, 1983
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Lorain County
- CMS Certification Number
- 367218
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3.5 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 99.6% | 91.6% | 94% | Better |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 90.4% | 83.1% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 88.4% | 85% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 88.5% | 84.3% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 89.6% | 85.3% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 84.2% | 81.9% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 89.6% | 82.2% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 5.3% | 4.1% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 8.6% | 10.8% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mercy Health-Home Care, Lorain County's rating?
Mercy Health-Home Care, Lorain County has 3.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Ohio home health agencies is 3.1 stars.
Where is Mercy Health-Home Care, Lorain County and how do I contact it?
Mercy Health-Home Care, Lorain County is at 3500 Kolbe Road, Lorain, OH 44053. Phone: (440) 960-4545.
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.