home health agency in Memphis, TN

Amedisys Home Care

8245 Tournament Drive Suite 255, Memphis, TN 38125 · (901) 761-7112

★★★★★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

Amedisys Home Care at a glance

Amedisys Home Care is a for-profit home health agency in Memphis, Tennessee (Shelby County).

CMS gives it 4.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Tennessee average of 3.8.

93.8% 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
July 28, 1994
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
County
Shelby County
CMS Certification Number
447538

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)4.5 / 53.8 / 53.2 / 5Better

Care

This facility99.8%Tennessee average96.4%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)99.8%96.4%94%Better

Outcomes

This facility93.8%Tennessee average90.5%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)93.8%90.5%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)95%91.3%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)96.1%91.3%85.6%Better
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)99.3%91.1%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)91.8%89.8%81.2%Better

Safety

This facility1%Tennessee average1.3%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1%1.3%1.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.2%0.3%0.3%Better

Results

This facility81.1%Tennessee average83.3%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)81.1%83.3%80.2%Average
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)3.7%4%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)13.5%11.6%10.9%Worse

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    6071 Apple Tree Dr, Suite 5, Memphis, TN 38115 · 4.6 mi

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  2. Beacon Home Health

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    ★★★★★4.5Much above average
  3. Maxim Healthcare Services, INC

    1255 Lynnfield Rd, Suite 295, Memphis, TN 38119 · 4.9 mi

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  4. Homechoice Health Services

    6077 Primacy Parkway, Memphis, TN 38119 · 4.9 mi

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  5. Americare Home Health Agency

    7936 Players Forest Drive, Memphis, TN 38119 · 4.9 mi

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    ★★★★★3Average
  6. Accentcare Home Health of West Tennessee, LLC

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Frequently asked questions

What is Amedisys Home Care's rating?

Amedisys Home Care has 4.5 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 Amedisys Home Care and how do I contact it?

Amedisys Home Care is at 8245 Tournament Drive Suite 255, Memphis, TN 38125. Phone: (901) 761-7112.

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.