home health agency in Chattanooga, TN
Beacon Home Health
2030 Hamilton Place, Ste. 120, Chattanooga, TN 37421 · (423) 386-1152
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
Beacon Home Health at a glance
Beacon Home Health is a for-profit home health agency in Chattanooga, Tennessee (Hamilton County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Tennessee average of 3.8.
88.9% 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.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- November 13, 1984
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social
- County
- Hamilton County
- CMS Certification Number
- 447471
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 92.3% | 96.4% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 88.9% | 90.5% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 88.2% | 91.3% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 89.9% | 91.3% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 86.5% | 91.1% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 86.1% | 89.8% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.2% | 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) | 87.2% | 83.3% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.6% | 4% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 9.3% | 11.6% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Beacon Home Health's rating?
Beacon Home Health has 3 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 Beacon Home Health and how do I contact it?
Beacon Home Health is at 2030 Hamilton Place, Ste. 120, Chattanooga, TN 37421. Phone: (423) 386-1152.
About this data
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