home health agency in Ponce, PR
Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC
917 Avenida Tito Castro Edificio A 4To Piso, Ponce, PR 00716 · (787) 843-4185
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
Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC at a glance
Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC is a non-profit home health agency in Ponce, Puerto Rico (Ponce County).
CMS gives it 3.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Puerto Rico average of 3.5.
90% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Puerto Rico average 88.1%).
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 28, 1967
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Ponce County
- CMS Certification Number
- 407002
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3.5 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 63.1% | 82% | 94% | Worse |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 90% | 88.1% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 90.2% | 87.6% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 95.2% | 89.5% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 100% | 92.2% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 93.5% | 84.6% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Puerto Rico avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 67.5% | 67.6% | 80.2% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.6% | 4.3% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 13.9% | 10.7% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC's rating?
Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC has 3.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Puerto Rico home health agencies is 3.5 stars.
Where is Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC and how do I contact it?
Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC is at 917 Avenida Tito Castro Edificio A 4To Piso, Ponce, PR 00716. Phone: (787) 843-4185.
About this data
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