home health agency in Chesapeake, VA
Sentara Homecare Services
535 Independence Parkway Suite 200, Chesapeake, VA 23320 · (757) 553-3000
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
Sentara Homecare Services at a glance
Sentara Homecare Services is a non-profit home health agency in Chesapeake, Virginia (Chesapeake City County).
CMS gives it 2.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Virginia average of 3.3.
77.6% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Virginia average 85.2%).
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
- July 1, 1982
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Chesapeake City County
- CMS Certification Number
- 497268
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 92.4% | 95.1% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 77.6% | 85.2% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 81.8% | 87.4% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 82.6% | 87.3% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 87.1% | 89.2% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 77.9% | 84.2% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.8% | 1% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 91.7% | 83% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 5.9% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 8.6% | 10.4% | 10.9% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sentara Homecare Services's rating?
Sentara Homecare Services has 2.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Virginia home health agencies is 3.3 stars.
Where is Sentara Homecare Services and how do I contact it?
Sentara Homecare Services is at 535 Independence Parkway Suite 200, Chesapeake, VA 23320. Phone: (757) 553-3000.
About this data
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