home health agency in Bethlehem, PA
Ahc Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley
3370 High Point Blvd Suite B, Bethlehem, PA 18017 · (484) 255-7300
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
Ahc Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley at a glance
Ahc Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley is a home health agency in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (Lehigh County).
CMS gives it 2.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Pennsylvania average of 3.3.
85.4% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Pennsylvania average 85.8%).
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- -
- Medicare-certified since
- May 3, 2024
- Services
- County
- Lehigh County
- CMS Certification Number
- 398364
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 89.6% | 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) | 85.4% | 85.8% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 88.7% | 87.3% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 81.6% | 87.7% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 91.7% | 89.1% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 70.9% | 83.1% | 81.2% | Worse |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.6% | 1% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 85.1% | 84.5% | 80.2% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 11.7% | 10.3% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ahc Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley's rating?
Ahc Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley has 2.5 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 Ahc Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley and how do I contact it?
Ahc Home Health and Hospice of Lehigh Valley is at 3370 High Point Blvd Suite B, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Phone: (484) 255-7300.
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.