home health agency in Blakely, PA
Interim Healthcare Services of NE Pa, INC.
200 Third Street, Blakely, PA 18447 · (570) 489-6781
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
Interim Healthcare Services of NE Pa, INC. at a glance
Interim Healthcare Services of NE Pa, INC. is a for-profit home health agency in Blakely, Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Pennsylvania average of 3.3.
89.9% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Pennsylvania average 85.8%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- May 18, 1988
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Lackawanna County
- CMS Certification Number
- 397477
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Better |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 98.3% | 95.3% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 89.9% | 85.8% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 94.5% | 87.3% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 92.6% | 87.7% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 92.9% | 89.1% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 88.8% | 83.1% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.1% | 1% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 90.5% | 84.5% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.6% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 8.3% | 10.3% | 10.9% | Better |
Other home health agencies near Interim Healthcare Services of NE Pa, INC.
- ★★★★★4Above average
- ★★★★★5Much above average
Interim Healthcare Services INC
200 3rd Street, First Floor, Blakely, PA 18447 · under 1 mi
For-profit
Not rated- Not rated
Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor
3 West Olive Street Suite 206, Scranton, PA 18508 · 4.3 mi
For-profit
★★★★★3Average- ★★★★★4.5Much above average
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Frequently asked questions
What is Interim Healthcare Services of NE Pa, INC.'s rating?
Interim Healthcare Services of NE Pa, INC. has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Pennsylvania home health agencies is 3.3 stars.
Where is Interim Healthcare Services of NE Pa, INC. and how do I contact it?
Interim Healthcare Services of NE Pa, INC. is at 200 Third Street, Blakely, PA 18447. Phone: (570) 489-6781.
About this data
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