home health agency in Suffolk, VA

Sentara Home Care Services-Suffolk

154 Burnetts Way Suite 102, Suffolk, VA 23434 · (757) 983-1900

★★★★★3.5
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

Sentara Home Care Services-Suffolk at a glance

Sentara Home Care Services-Suffolk is a for-profit home health agency in Suffolk, Virginia (Suffolk City County).

CMS gives it 3.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Virginia average of 3.3.

87.5% 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
Proprietary
Medicare-certified since
July 20, 2017
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
County
Suffolk City County
CMS Certification Number
497746

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)3.5 / 53.3 / 53.2 / 5Average

Care

This facility97.9%Virginia average95.1%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)97.9%95.1%94%Average

Outcomes

This facility87.5%Virginia average85.2%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)87.5%85.2%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)90.1%87.4%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)87.8%87.3%85.6%Average
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)91%89.2%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)83.3%84.2%81.2%Average

Safety

This facility0.8%Virginia average1%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia 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)0.1%0.4%0.3%Better

Results

This facility95.2%Virginia average83%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)95.2%83%80.2%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)5.1%4.2%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)7.8%10.4%10.9%Better

Other home health agencies near Sentara Home Care Services-Suffolk

  1. Perimeter Home Health LLC

    540 E Constance Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434 · under 1 mi

    ★★★★★3Average
  2. Lake Prince at Home LLC

    100 Anna Goode Way, Suffolk, VA 23434 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3.5Above average
  3. Bon Secours Home Care

    7007 Harbour View Blvd - Suite 114, Suffolk, VA 23435 · 12 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Morrison Home Health Agency

    301 Goode Way - Suite 104, Portsmouth, VA 23704 · 17.7 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Edmarc Hospice for Children

    516 London Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704 · 17.7 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Commonwealth Home Care

    309 County Street, Suite 201, Portsmouth, VA 23704 · 17.7 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3.5Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sentara Home Care Services-Suffolk's rating?

Sentara Home Care Services-Suffolk has 3.5 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 Home Care Services-Suffolk and how do I contact it?

Sentara Home Care Services-Suffolk is at 154 Burnetts Way Suite 102, Suffolk, VA 23434. Phone: (757) 983-1900.

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.