home health agency in Arecibo, PR
Arecibo Medical Home Care
Urb Garcia Calle Morell Campos #57, Arecibo, PR 00612 · (787) 879-2955
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
Arecibo Medical Home Care at a glance
Arecibo Medical Home Care is a for-profit home health agency in Arecibo, Puerto Rico (Arecibo 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.
82.4% 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
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- September 9, 1996
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Arecibo County
- CMS Certification Number
- 407027
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) | 63.3% | 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) | 82.4% | 88.1% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 96.8% | 87.6% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 91.7% | 89.5% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 98.2% | 92.2% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 88.8% | 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) | 0.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.7% | 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) | 71.9% | 67.6% | 80.2% | Average |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 9.1% | 10.7% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Arecibo Medical Home Care's rating?
Arecibo Medical Home Care 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 Arecibo Medical Home Care and how do I contact it?
Arecibo Medical Home Care is at Urb Garcia Calle Morell Campos #57, Arecibo, PR 00612. Phone: (787) 879-2955.
About this data
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