home health agency in Morristown, TN
Interim Health Care of East Tennessee
2482 Brights Pike, Morristown, TN 37814 · (423) 587-8771
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
Interim Health Care of East Tennessee at a glance
Interim Health Care of East Tennessee is a for-profit home health agency in Morristown, Tennessee (Hamblen County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Tennessee average of 3.8.
78% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Tennessee average 90.5%).
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
- June 6, 1984
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Hamblen County
- CMS Certification Number
- 447404
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 68.9% | 96.4% | 94% | Worse |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 78% | 90.5% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 83.9% | 91.3% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 79.4% | 91.3% | 85.6% | Worse |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 76.5% | 91.1% | 84.5% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 76.5% | 89.8% | 81.2% | Worse |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 80.8% | 83.3% | 80.2% | Average |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 3.9% | 4% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 12.1% | 11.6% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Interim Health Care of East Tennessee's rating?
Interim Health Care of East Tennessee has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Tennessee home health agencies is 3.8 stars.
Where is Interim Health Care of East Tennessee and how do I contact it?
Interim Health Care of East Tennessee is at 2482 Brights Pike, Morristown, TN 37814. Phone: (423) 587-8771.
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.