home health agency in State College, PA

Advantage Home Health Services Central

1368 South Atherton Street, State College, PA 16801 · (814) 235-1011

★★★★★3.5
Above average
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

Advantage Home Health Services Central at a glance

Advantage Home Health Services Central is a for-profit home health agency in State College, Pennsylvania (Centre County).

CMS gives it 3.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Pennsylvania average of 3.3.

84.2% 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
August 5, 1993
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
County
Centre County
CMS Certification Number
397564

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)3.5 / 53.3 / 53.2 / 5Average

Care

This facility99.7%Pennsylvania average95.3%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)99.7%95.3%94%Better

Outcomes

This facility84.2%Pennsylvania average85.8%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)84.2%85.8%83.2%Average
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)86.6%87.3%83.2%Average
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)91.7%87.7%85.6%Better
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)90.8%89.1%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)87.1%83.1%81.2%Better

Safety

This facility0.3%Pennsylvania average1%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0.3%1%1.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.4%0.3%Better

Results

This facility90.5%Pennsylvania average84.5%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPennsylvania 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)4.2%4.2%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)10.4%10.3%10.9%Average

Other home health agencies near Advantage Home Health Services Central

  1. Aveanna Healthcare

    1631 South Atherton Street, Suite 201, State College, PA 16801 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  2. Bayada Home Health Care, INC.

    2123 East College Avenue, Suite 200, State College, PA 16801 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  3. Ekidzcare

    270 Walker Drive Suite 107, State College, PA 16801 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Centre Homecare INC

    2437 Commercial Blvd, State College, PA 16801 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★2.5Average
  5. Medi Home Health Agency

    341 North Science Park Road Suite 207, State College, PA 16803 · 3.2 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4.5Much above average
  6. Willow Tree Home Health Care LLC

    374 Phoenix Avenue, Bellefonte, PA 16823 · 11 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★1.5Below average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Advantage Home Health Services Central's rating?

Advantage Home Health Services Central has 3.5 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 Advantage Home Health Services Central and how do I contact it?

Advantage Home Health Services Central is at 1368 South Atherton Street, State College, PA 16801. Phone: (814) 235-1011.

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.