home health agency in Lugoff, SC
Musc Health at Home Kershaw
1165 Highway 1 South, Suite 400, Lugoff, SC 29078 · (803) 425-1182
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
Musc Health at Home Kershaw at a glance
Musc Health at Home Kershaw is a for-profit home health agency in Lugoff, South Carolina (Kershaw County).
CMS gives it 3.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the South Carolina average of 3.9.
87.3% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (South Carolina average 90.1%).
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
- January 9, 1991
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Kershaw County
- CMS Certification Number
- 427046
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3.5 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Care
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 100% | 97.6% | 94% | Better |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 87.3% | 90.1% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 86.8% | 91.5% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 86.9% | 91.9% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 91.6% | 93% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 85% | 89.3% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | South Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 84.7% | 85.2% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 3.9% | 3.9% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 5.3% | 9.7% | 10.9% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Musc Health at Home Kershaw's rating?
Musc Health at Home Kershaw has 3.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for South Carolina home health agencies is 3.9 stars.
Where is Musc Health at Home Kershaw and how do I contact it?
Musc Health at Home Kershaw is at 1165 Highway 1 South, Suite 400, Lugoff, SC 29078. Phone: (803) 425-1182.
About this data
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