home health agency in Aguadilla, PR

Programa de Servicios de Salud En El Hogar Y Hospicio San Lucas INC

Solar 7 Carr 2 Km124.9 Caimital Bajo, Aguadilla, PR 00605 · (787) 833-8181

★★★★★4.5
Much 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

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 Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.

CMS gives it 4.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Puerto Rico average of 3.5.

93.1% 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 10, 1978
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
CMS Certification Number
407320

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityPuerto Rico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)4.5 / 53.5 / 53.2 / 5Better

Care

This facility61.1%Puerto Rico average82%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Puerto Rico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPuerto Rico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)61.1%82%94%Worse

Outcomes

This facility93.1%Puerto Rico average88.1%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Puerto Rico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPuerto Rico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)93.1%88.1%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)100%87.6%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)97.6%89.5%85.6%Better
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)97.4%92.2%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)95.3%84.6%81.2%Better

Safety

This facility0.4%Puerto Rico average0.4%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Puerto Rico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPuerto Rico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0.4%0.4%1.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.3%0.6%0.3%Worse

Results

This facility73.3%Puerto Rico average67.6%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Puerto Rico and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityPuerto Rico avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)73.3%67.6%80.2%Average
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4.6%4.3%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)7.9%10.7%10.9%Average

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 4.5 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 Solar 7 Carr 2 Km124.9 Caimital Bajo, Aguadilla, PR 00605. Phone: (787) 833-8181.

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.